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What (who) is Tamil Canadians - definition
Tamil Canadians
ETHNIC GROUP IN CANADA
Canadians of Tamil origin; Canadians of Tamil ethnicity; Tamil Canadian; Tamil Canadian cuisines; History of Tamil Canadians
Tamil Canadians, or Canadian Tamils, are Canadians of Tamil ethno-linguistic origin. Much of Canada's Tamil diaspora from India and Sri Lanka then majority consist of Sri Lankan Tamil refugees who sought to flee the ethnic tensions during the Sri Lankan Civil War between the 1970s and 2000s, while economic Tamil migrants also originate from India, Singapore and other parts of South Asia.
Canadien
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NORTH AMERICAN ETHNIC GROUP
French-Canadian; French Canada; French-Canadians; Canadiens; Canadien; French-canadian; Canayen; France canadian; Canadienne; French Canadian people; French people in Canada; French Canadian; Franco-Canadians; Canadiennes; Genetic studies on French Canadians; History of French Canadians
[?kana'dj?Canadien]
Canadian
¦ noun a French Canadian.
¦ adjective French Canadian.
Origin
from Fr.
French-Canadian
NORTH AMERICAN ETHNIC GROUP
French-Canadian; French Canada; French-Canadians; Canadiens; Canadien; French-canadian; Canayen; France canadian; Canadienne; French Canadian people; French people in Canada; French Canadian; Franco-Canadians; Canadiennes; Genetic studies on French Canadians; History of French Canadians
see French Canadian
