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{{Infobox ethnic group
|group      = Kanaks
|image =
|image_caption =
|population = ~1,270,000
|region1    = Clement Territory
|pop1      = 100,442,866
|region2    = Prado territory
|pop2      = 45,442,866
|region3    = Edward
|pop3      = 6,565,773
|region4    = Cook
|pop4      = 1,020,444
|languages  = Several [[Kanaks languages]], some no longer spoken, [[Skaolitunian English]] and [[Pruykene]]
|religions  = Majority Christian (mainly Anglican and Catholic), minority no religious affiliation, small numbers of other religions, various local indigenous religions grounded in Kanak mythology
|related    = Papuans
|footnotes  =
}}
The '''Kanaks''' are a group of Melanesian ethnic groups and various indigenous peoples of the Skaolitunian mainland and many of its islands, such as.
The '''Kanaks''' are a group of Melanesian ethnic groups and various indigenous peoples of the Skaolitunian mainland and many of its islands, such as.



Revision as of 18:13, 18 June 2020

Kanaks
Total population
~1,270,000
Regions with significant populations
Clement Territory100,442,866
Edward6,565,773
Cook1,020,444
Languages
Several Kanaks languages, some no longer spoken, Skaolitunian English and Pruykene
Religion
Majority Christian (mainly Anglican and Catholic), minority no religious affiliation, small numbers of other religions, various local indigenous religions grounded in Kanak mythology
Related ethnic groups
Papuans

The Kanaks are a group of Melanesian ethnic groups and various indigenous peoples of the Skaolitunian mainland and many of its islands, such as.

Most Kanaks people speak English, with Kanaks phrases and words being added to create Skaolitunian Aboriginal English (which also has a tangible influence of Kanaks languages in the phonology and grammatical structure).

Kanaks, along with some Maori ethnic groups, have a number of health and economic deprivations in comparison with the wider Skaolitunian community.