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A Profile of Businesses in Indigenous Communities in Canada [Statistics Canada]

Publisher: 
Statistics Canada
Year of publication: 
2019

In 2017, there were nearly 19,000 businesses located in Indigenous communities (approximately 17,000 in First Nations communities and 2,000 in Inuit communities). Combined, these businesses generated just over $10 billion in total revenue and $0.4 billion in profits in the reference year of this study.

Statistics on Indigenous peoples [Statistics Canada]

Publisher: 
Statistics Canada
Year of publication: 
2019

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Crime and victimization
Includes information on adult criminal courts, corrections, crime reporting, victim services, children and youth, and violence against Indigenous women.

Demographic characteristics and Indigenous groups
Includes demographic, social and economic characteristics of Indigenous peoples.

Education, learning and skills
Education and skills related to the Indigenous population in Canada, including educational attainment, field of study, educational outcomes, literacy, and technology use.

Map Viewer: Distribution of the Aboriginal Population, Census 2016 [Statistics Canada]

Publisher: 
Statistics Canada
Year of publication: 
2019

Explore the distribution of the population with Aboriginal identity across Canada in 2016 using the Census Program Data Viewer.

Strengthening Aboriginal Success: Moving Toward Learn Canada 2020 Summary Report [Council of Ministers of Education Canada, CMEC]

Publisher: 
Council of Ministers of Education Canada
Year of publication: 
2010

“The objectives of the summit were as follows: 1. to raise the public profile of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit education and to promote awareness of the need to eliminate the gaps in education outcomes between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal learners at the elementary-secondary and postsecondary levels; 2. to engage and build support for partnerships, based on dialogue and engagement strategies, with national and regional Aboriginal organizations; 3. to identify potential areas for action to meet the goals of Learn Canada 2020; 4.

Redefining How Success is measured in First Nations, Inuit and Métis Learning [Canadian Council on Learning, CCL]

Publisher: 
Canadian Council on Learning
Year of publication: 
2007

“The learning models, framework and rationale outlined in this report support an alternative vision of Aboriginal learning.”

Manitobah Mukluks: "Stitch by stitch, bead by bead, we tell the story of our People" [Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, AANDC]

Publisher: 
Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada
Year of publication: 
2012

“See how Manitobah Mukluks, founded by two Métis siblings and 100% Aboriginal-owned, has grown from a tiny native crafts outlet to a thriving commercial operation, providing employment and taking the worldwide fashion industry by storm.”

Métis Nation Economic Development Forum 2: Summary of Discussions and Findings

Publisher: 
Metisportals.ca
Year of publication: 
2010

“The Forum had a dual purpose. The first was to update the Métis Nation Economic Development Framework first developed in February 2009 as an economic development strategy for the Métis Nation in response to the Métis Nation Protocol and the new Federal Framework for Aboriginal Economic Development. The second was to provide Métis Nation input into the implementation of the federal framework as provided by the Protocol with a particular focus on the renovation of INAC economic development programs.”

Urgent Need, Serious Opportunity: Towards a New Social Model for Canada's Aboriginal Peoples [Frances Abele]

Publisher: 
Canadian Policy Research Networks
Year of publication: 
2004

“This report highlights some of the key issues that arise in considering the needs and aspirations of Aboriginal people in the development of a new social architecture for Canada. It aims to provide empirical information and some pointed questions, to support the discussion among Aboriginal peoples and the rest of Canada of their common future. The analysis attempts to respect the diversity of circumstances and interests of First Nations, Metis and Inuit across Canada.”

First Nations and Métis People and Diversity in Canadian Cities [Evelyn J. Peters]

Publisher: 
Institute for Research on Public Policy

“This article by Evelyn Peters analyzes ways to recognize and accommodate First Nations and Métis diversity in cities.”

Aboriginal Peoples in Canada: First Nations People, Métis and Inuit: National Household Survey [Statistics Canada, Statcan]

Publisher: 
Statistics Canada
Year of publication: 
2011

This national household survey is an analytical document covering topics such as: Aboriginal people – Diverse groups living across the country, First Nations people, Métis, Inuit, The Aboriginal population is young, and Living arrangements of Aboriginal children.

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