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The First Nations are the predominant Aboriginal peoples ___MASK14___ Canada south ___MASK14___ the Arctic . Those in the Arctic area are distinct and known as Inuit . The Métis , another distinct ethnicity , developed after European contact and relations primarily between First Nations people and Europeans . There are currently 634 recognized First Nations governments or bands spread across Canada , roughly half ___MASK14___ which are in the provinces ___MASK14___ Ontario and British Columbia . ___MASK27___ ( or ) is a prairie and boreal province in ___MASK30___ - ___MASK82___ ___MASK71___ , the only province without natural borders . It has an area ___MASK14___ , nearly 10 percent ___MASK14___ which is fresh water , composed mostly ___MASK14___ rivers , reservoirs , and the province ' s 100 , 000 ___MASK7___ . Lac la Ronge is a glacial lake in ___MASK27___ , ___MASK71___ . It is the fifth largest lake in the province . ___MASK71___ ( French : ) is a country in the ___MASK12___ half of North America . Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic to the Pacific and northward into the Arctic Ocean , covering , making it the world ' s second - largest country by total area and the fourth - largest country by land area . ___MASK71___ ' s border with the United States is the world ' s longest land border . The majority of the country has a cold or severely cold winter climate , but southerly areas are warm in summer . ___MASK71___ is sparsely populated , the majority of its land territory being dominated by forest and tundra and the Rocky Mountains . About four - fifths of the country ' s population of 36 million people is urbanized and live near the southern border . Its capital is Ottawa , its largest city is ___MASK72___ ; other major urban areas include Montreal , Vancouver , Calgary , Edmonton , ___MASK33___ City , Winnipeg and Hamilton . ___MASK19___ , one ___MASK14___ the 13 provinces and territories ___MASK14___ Canada , is located in east - central Canada . It is Canada ' s most populous province by a large margin , accounting for nearly 40 percent ___MASK14___ all Canadians , and is the second - largest province in total area . ___MASK19___ is fourth - largest in total area when the territories ___MASK14___ the Northwest Territories and Nunavut are included . It is home to the nation ' s capital city , Ottawa , and the nation ' s most populous city , ___MASK72___ . Inuit ( pronounced or ; Inuktitut : , " the people ") are a group ___MASK14___ culturally similar indigenous peoples inhabiting the Arctic regions ___MASK14___ Greenland , Canada and Alaska . Inuit is a plural noun ; the singular is Inuk . The oral Inuit languages are classified in the Eskimo - Aleut family . Inuit Sign Language is a critically endangered language isolate spoken in Nunavut . ___MASK40___ ( BC ) is the westernmost province ___MASK14___ Canada , with a population ___MASK14___ more than four million people located between the ___MASK60___ and the Rocky Mountains . ___MASK40___ is also a component ___MASK14___ the Pacific Northwest and the Cascadia bioregion , along with the U . S . states ___MASK14___ Idaho , Oregon , Washington and Alaska . A glacial lake is a lake with origins in a melted glacier . They are formed when a glacier erodes the land , and then melts , filling the ___MASK34___ or space that it has created . Near the end ___MASK14___ the last glacial period , roughly 10 , 000 years ago , glaciers began to retreat . A retreating glacier often left behind large deposits ___MASK14___ ice in hollows between drumlins or hills . As the ice age ended , these melted to create ___MASK7___ . This is apparent in the Lake District in Northwestern England where post - glacial sediments are normally between 4 and 6 metres deep . These ___MASK7___ are often surrounded by drumlins , along with other evidence ___MASK14___ the glacier such as moraines , eskers and erosional features such as striations and chatter marks . The Arctic ( or ) is a polar region located at the northernmost part ___MASK14___ Earth . The Arctic consists ___MASK14___ the Arctic Ocean , adjacent seas , and parts ___MASK14___ Alaska ( United States ), Canada , Finland , Greenland ( Denmark ), Iceland , Norway , Russia , and Sweden . Land within the Arctic region has seasonally varying snow and ice cover , with predominantly treeless permafrost - containing tundra . Arctic seas contain seasonal sea ice in many places . Grandmother ' s Bay is a First Nations settlement on Otter Lake which is part ___MASK14___ the Churchill River system . The community is part ___MASK14___ the Lac La Ronge band . It is about 100 kilometres north ___MASK14___ La Ronge .