Hutterites
Ethno-religious group since the 16th century; a communal branch of Anabaptists
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| 2020 | U.S. Religion Census counted 15,531 Hutterites in 145 congregations, including 9,041 Schmiedeleut, 4,754 Lehrerleut, 1,409 Dariusleut, and 327 in other groups. |
| 2020 | Hutterite colonies in Canada struggled with COVID-19 outbreaks due to their communal living arrangements and began taking steps to minimize virus spread. |
| December 31 2019 | Owa Hutterite Colony, the Japanese Hutterite community, was disbanded. |
| 2018 | Approximate U.S. Hutterite population was 11,000. |
| 2018 | Huffington Post published a report featuring photographs by Jill Brody taken over several years at three Montana Hutterite colonies. |
| 2018 | Canadian Senate asked the House of Commons to review legislation regarding Hutterites' inability to claim the Working Income Tax Benefit refundable tax credit. |
| 2016 | Canadian census recorded 370 Hutterite colonies and a total population of 35,010 people, an increase from 32,500 in 2011. |
| 2016 | Queer Hutterite, a self-produced documentary by a gay man who left his Manitoba colony, was created to share his coming out experience. |
| 2016 | Census recorded 370 Hutterite colonies in Canada: 175 in Alberta, 110 in Manitoba, and 70 in Saskatchewan, with a total population of 35,010 people. |
| 2014 | Section 108(5) modified the Income Tax Act provisions for Hutterite colonies. |
| 2014 | Hutterites were featured in Season 8, Episode 7 of the CBC TV series Heartland. |
| 2014 | Section 108(5) modified the previous tax rules for Hutterite colonies. |
| 2013 | BBC2 broadcast How to Get to Heaven with the Hutterites, examining life within the Hutterite community. |
| 2012 | The documentary The Valley of All Utopias was produced, focusing on a Hutterite colony in Saskatchewan. |
| May 29 2012 | National Geographic Channel aired the first episode of American Colony: Meet the Hutterites, filmed at King Ranch Colony in Montana, which sparked controversy within the Hutterite community for its perceived misrepresentation. |
| 2011 | Hutterite colonies in Canada increased to 345 across the Prairies, representing a 21 percent growth since 1995. |
| 2010 | Hutterite birth rates had dramatically decreased to around five children per family, compared to ten children per family in 1954. |
| March 2010 | A case brought by some of The Nine against Forest River Colony in North Dakota was dismissed by a judge, with the court ruling it did not have subject matter jurisdiction. |
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