"Population[1] by Aboriginal mother tongue, Aboriginal language spoken most often at home and Aboriginal language spoken on a regular basis at home, for Canada, provinces and territories" Aboriginal Languages Mother tongue Language spoken most often at home Language spoken on a regular basis at home (but not most often) "Total - Aboriginal languages" 213485 132920 80735 " Algonquian languages" 144015 87670 56390 " Algonquin" 1755 530 1255 " Atikamekw" 5910 5500 480 " Blackfoot" 3255 1110 1930 " Cree languages" 83475 49810 33370 " Cree, n.o.s." 83145 49660 33235 " Swampy Cree" 80 20 40 " Plains Cree" 160 25 60 " Woods Cree" 75 95 25 " Cree, n.i.e." 15 5 10 " Malecite" 485 145 470 " Mi'kmaq" 8030 4550 3215 " Innu/Montagnais" 10965 9870 1105 " Naskapi" 615 590 50 " Ojibway" 19275 8260 11105 " Oji-Cree" 10175 7265 3315 " Algonquian languages, n.i.e." 70 40 95 " Michif" 645 225 395 " Athapaskan languages" 20700 12170 7730 " Carrier" 1525 485 1020 " Wetsuweten" 135 60 110 " Chilcotin" 930 535 405 " Dene" 11855 8320 3280 " Tlicho (Dogrib)" 2080 1290 955 " Gwich'in" 370 85 180 " North Slavey (Hare)" 225 65 140 " South Slavey" 525 195 250 " Slavey, n.o.s." 1595 685 700 " Sarcee" 170 80 100 " Beaver" 360 185 80 " Sekani" 60 5 30 " Kaska (Nahani)" 295 45 165 " Tahltan" 130 45 115 " Northern Tutchone" 210 45 55 " Southern Tutchone" 140 45 70 " Tutchone, n.o.s." 10 0 10 " Athapaskan languages, n.i.e." 75 10 50 " Haida" 75 30 105 " Iroquoian languages" 1040 375 920 " Mohawk" 545 240 575 " Cayuga" 240 80 175 " Oneida" 175 40 115 " Iroquoian languages, n.i.e." 85 15 50 " Kutenai" 105 15 80 " Salish languages" 2950 555 2835 " Shuswap (Secwepemctsin)" 675 160 765 " Thompson (Ntlakapamux)" 440 75 320 " Halkomelem" 570 95 745 " Lillooet" 305 35 280 " Okanagan" 360 100 325 " Squamish" 70 10 65 " Straits" 170 15 90 " Salish languages, n.i.e." 360 70 240 " Siouan languages" 4425 2700 1455 " Dakota" 1160 475 510 " Stoney" 3155 2185 870 " Siouan languages, n.i.e." 110 40 75 " Tlingit" 130 15 100 " Tsimshian languages" 1815 475 1125 " Gitksan" 925 300 510 " Nisga'a" 615 135 435 " Tsimshian" 275 40 180 " Wakashan languages" 1080 190 745 " Nootka (Nuu-chah-nulth)" 320 65 295 " Haisla" 165 25 100 " Heiltsuk" 95 15 45 " Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala)" 500 80 305 " Wakashan languages, n.i.e." 0 0 5 " Inuit languages" 35500 28085 8230 " Inuktitut" 34110 27715 7310 " Inuinnaqtun" 415 130 450 " Inuvialuktun" 620 120 295 " Inuit languages, n.i.e." 355 125 175 " Aboriginal languages, n.i.e." 1010 420 620 Note(s): "1. Counts for mother tongue and home language include single response of an Aboriginal language as well as multiple responses of an Aboriginal language with English and/or French."