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date_of_info: "1996 Canada, 1990 US (census reports)",
public_comment: "In Canada, 5,605 first-language speakers of Blackfoot were counted in the 1996 census, out of a total combined Band membership of over 15,000. In the United States the 1990 census counted 1,062 first-language speakers in a tribal enrollment of approximately 13,000.",