List of ethnic interest groups in Canada

This is a list of ethnic interest groups in Canada, often engaged in diaspora politics.

These are advocacy groups in Canada that are established along cultural, ethnic, religious, or racial lines by an ethnic group for the purposes of protecting and advancing the interests of their particular social group either within Canada or abroad—as in the case of foreign policy interest group—through (directly or indirectly) influencing Canadian foreign policy.^[1]

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Organization	Ethnic/national origin
	Armenian
Assembly of First Nations	Indigenous (First Nations)
Association of United Ukrainian Canadians	Ukrainian
Belarusan Canadian Coordination Committee	Belarusan
Canada India Foundation	Indian
Canadian Arab Federation	Arab
Canadian Hispanic Congress	Hispanic
Canadian Hellenic Congress	Greek
Canadian Jewish Congress	Jewish
Canadian Jewish Political Affairs Committee	Jewish
Canadian Malayalee Association	Indian (Malayalee)
Canadian Polish Congress	Polish
Chinese Canadian National Council	Chinese
Christian Cultural Association of South Asians	South Asian
Cypriot Federation of Canada	Cypriot (generally Greek and Turkish)
Congress of Aboriginal Peoples	Indigenous
Czech and Slovak Association of Canada	Czech and Slovak
Federation of Canadian Turkish Association	Turkish
Federation of Danish Associations in Canada	Danish
Federation of Korean-Canadian Associations	Korean
Federation of Russian Canadians	Russian
Federation of Tamil Sangams of North America	Indian (Tamil)
German Canadian Congress	German
German Society of Montreal	German
Indonesian Canadian Congress	Indonesian
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami	Indigenous (Inuit)
Latvian National Federation of Canada	Latvian
Métis National Council	Indigenous (Métis)
Mouvement national des Québécoises et des Québécois	Québécois
Mouvement Québec français	Québécois
National Association of Japanese Canadians	Japanese
National Association of Canadians of Origins in India	Indian
National Congress of Italian Canadians	Italian
National Council of Canadian-Filipino Associations	Filipino
National Council of Jamaicans and Supportive Organizations in Canada	Jamaican
National Council of Barbadian Associations in Canada	Barbadian
National Council of Trinidad and Tobago Organizations in Canada	Trinidadian and Tobagonian
National Council on Canada-Arab Relations	Arab
National Federation of Pakistani Canadians	Pakistani
Portuguese Canadian National Congress	Portuguese
Saint-Jean-Baptiste Society	Québécois
Serbian National Shield Society of Canada	Serbian
Slovak Canadian National Council	Slovak
Slovenian National Federation of Canada	Slovene
Taiwanese Canadian Association of Toronto	Taiwanese
Tunngavik Federation of Nunavut	Indigenous (Inuit)
Ugandan Canadian National Association	Ugandan
Ukrainian Canadian Congress	Ukrainian
United Macedonians Organizations of Canada	Macedonian
Vietnamese Canadian Federation	Vietnamese

References[]

^ Ambrosio, Thomas (2002). Ethnic identity groups and U.S. foreign policy. Praeger Publishers. ISBN 0-275-97533-9.

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