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For the first time, the Census recorded more than 1 million First Nations people living in Canada. The Indigenous population continues to grow at a faster rate than the non-Indigenous population but at a reduced speed. The Indigenous population is projected to reach between 2.5 million and 3.2 million in the next 20 years. [185]
Of the 36.3 million people enumerated in 2021 approximately 25.4 million reported being White, representing 69.8 percent of the population. [2] [8] The indigenous population representing 5 percent or 1.8 million individuals, grew by 9.4 percent compared to the non-Indigenous population, which grew by 5.3 percent from 2016 to 2021. [9]
Indigenous statistics is a relatively new concept, recently gaining attraction in the research world. [1] It aims to decolonize the data and provide fair statistics to Indigenous communities. [2] [1] Indigenous statistics critique the production of open data and conclusions being drawn from open data statistics.
This is a list of First Nation reserves in Canada which have over 500 people, listed in order of population from data collected during the 2006 Census of Canada, unless otherwise cited from Aboriginal Affairs. [1] Approximately 40% of First Nations people live on federally recognized Indian reserves. [2]
Scholars vary on the estimated size of the Indigenous population in what is now Canada prior to colonization and on the effects of European contact. [26] During the late 15th century is estimated to have been between 200,000 [27] and two million, [28] with a figure of 500,000 currently accepted by Canada's Royal Commission on Aboriginal Health ...
Indigenous people comprise about 5% of Canada’s nearly 40 million people, with the biggest populations residing in the north: Nunavut, Yukon and the Northwest Territories.
According to the OECD/World Bank population statistics, for the same period the world population growth was 27%, a total of 1,423 million people. [33] However, over the same period, the population of France grew by 8.0%. And from 1991 to 2011, the population of the UK increased by 10.0%. The current population growth rate for Canada in 2022 was ...
The First Nations principles of OCAP ® establish an Indigenous data governance standard for how First Nations' data and information should be collected, protected, used, and shared. [1] OCAP ® is an acronym for the principles of ownership, control, access, and possession . [ 2 ]