List of ethnic interest groups in Canada

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{{Incomplete list|date=August 2008}}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.{{Cite book|last=Ambrosio|first=Thomas|title=Ethnic identity groups and U.S. foreign policy|publisher=Praeger Publishers|year=2002|isbn=0-275-97533-9|author-link=Thomas Ambrosio}}

This list is organized according to the ethnic divisions used by Statistics Canada.

African

= Southern and East African =

  • Ugandan Canadian National Association

Asian

= East and Southeast Asian =

= South Asian =

= West Central Asian and Middle Eastern =

Caribbean

  • National Council of Jamaicans and Supportive Organizations in Canada
  • National Council of Barbadian Associations in Canada
  • National Council of Trinidad and Tobago Organizations in Canada
  • Jamaican Canadian Association

European

= Central European =

= Eastern European =

== Ukrainian ==

= Northern European =

  • Federation of Danish Associations in Canada

= Southern European =

  • Canadian Hispanic Congress
  • Canadian Hellenic Congress
  • Cypriot Federation of Canada
  • National Congress of Italian Canadians
  • Portuguese Canadian National Congress
  • Serbian National Shield Society of Canada
  • Slovenian National Federation of Canada
  • United Macedonians Organizations of Canada

Indigenous

= First Nations =

= Inuit =

= Métis =

Jewish

See also

References

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