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  • 31. Self-rated ability to speak and understand an Aboriginal language by Aboriginal identity
    Table: 41-10-0030-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Self-rated ability to speak and understand an Aboriginal language, by Aboriginal identity, age group and sex, population aged 6 years and over, Canada, provinces and territories (occasional).
    Release date: 2016-04-01
  • 32. Self-rated ability to speak and understand an Aboriginal language by Inuit region of residence
    Table: 41-10-0031-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Self-rated ability to speak and understand an Aboriginal language, by age group and sex, Inuit population aged 6 years and over, Canada and Inuit Nunangat (occasional).
    Release date: 2016-04-01
  • 33. Primary Aboriginal language spoken and self-rated ability to speak primary Aboriginal language
    Table: 41-10-0032-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Primary Aboriginal language spoken and self-rated ability to speak primary Aboriginal language, by age group and sex, population aged 6 years and over, Canada, provinces and territories (occasional).
    Release date: 2016-04-01
  • 34. Primary Aboriginal language understood and self-rated ability to understand primary Aboriginal language
    Table: 41-10-0033-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Primary Aboriginal language understood and self-rated ability to understand primary Aboriginal language, by age group and sex, population aged 6 years and over, Canada, provinces and territories (occasional).
    Release date: 2016-04-01
  • 35. Importance of speaking and understanding an Aboriginal language by Aboriginal Identity
    Table: 41-10-0034-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Importance of speaking and understanding an Aboriginal language, by Aboriginal identity, age group and sex, population aged 6 years and over, Canada, provinces and territories (occasional).
    Release date: 2016-04-01
  • 36. Importance of speaking and understanding an Aboriginal language by Inuit region of residence
    Table: 41-10-0035-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Importance of speaking and understanding an Aboriginal language, by age group and sex, Inuit population aged 6 years and over, Canada and Inuit Nunangat.
    Release date: 2016-04-01
  • 37. Aboriginal peoples survey, making handcrafted goods by Aboriginal identity, age group and sex, population aged 15 years and over, Canada, provinces and territories
    Table: 41-10-0022-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description:

    This table contains 69696 series, with data for years 2012 - 2012 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (11 items: Canada; Atlantic; Quebec; Ontario; ...) Aboriginal identity (6 items: Total, Aboriginal identity; First Nations (North American Indian); First Nations (North American Indian), Registered or Treaty Indian; First Nations (North American Indian), not a Registered or Treaty Indian; ...) Age group (4 items: Total, 15 years and over; 15 to 24 years; 25 to 54 years; 55 years and over) Sex (3 items: Both sexes; Male; Female) Making handcrafted goods (22 items: Total, made clothing or footwear in the last year; Made clothing or footwear in the last year; Made clothing or footwear at least once a week in the last month; Made clothing or footwear less than once a week but at least once in the last month; ...) Statistics (4 items: Number of persons; Percent; Low 95% confidence interval; High 95% confidence interval).

    Release date: 2015-11-09
  • 38. Aboriginal peoples survey, making handcrafted goods by age group and sex, Inuit population aged 15 years and over, Canada and Inuit Nunangat
    Table: 41-10-0023-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description:

    This table contains 7392 series, with data for years 2012 - 2012 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (7 items: Canada; Inuit Nunangat; Nunatsiavut; Nunavik; ...) Age group (4 items: Total, 15 years and over; 15 to 24 years; 25 to 54 years; 55 years and over) Sex (3 items: Both sexes; Male; Female) Making handcrafted goods (22 items: Total, made clothing or footwear in the last year; Made clothing or footwear in the last year; Made clothing or footwear at least once a week in the last month; Made clothing or footwear less than once a week but at least once in the last month; ...) Statistics (4 items: Number of persons; Percent; Low 95% confidence interval; High 95% confidence interval).

    Release date: 2015-11-09
  • 39. Aboriginal peoples survey, reasons for making handcrafted goods, by Aboriginal identity, age group and sex, population aged 15 years and over, Canada, provinces and territories
    Table: 41-10-0024-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description:

    This table contains 50688 series, with data for years 2012 - 2012 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (11 items: Canada; Atlantic; Quebec; Ontario; ...) Aboriginal identity (6 items: Total, Aboriginal identity; First Nations (North American Indian); First Nations (North American Indian), Registered or Treaty Indian; First Nations (North American Indian), not a Registered or Treaty Indian; ...) Age group (4 items: Total, 15 years and over; 15 to 24 years; 25 to 54 years; 55 years and over) Sex (3 items: Both sexes; Male; Female) Making handcrafted goods (16 items: Total, made clothing or footwear in the last year; Made clothing or footwear in the last year; Made clothing or footwear in the last year for pleasure or leisure; Made clothing or footwear in the last year for own or family's use or to supplement income; ...) Statistics (4 items: Number of persons; Percent; Low 95% confidence interval; High 95% confidence interval).

    Release date: 2015-11-09
  • 40. Aboriginal peoples survey, reasons for making handcrafted goods, by age group and sex, Inuit population aged 15 years and over, Canada and Inuit Nunangat
    Table: 41-10-0025-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description:

    This table contains 5376 series, with data for years 2012 - 2012 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (7 items: Canada; Inuit Nunangat; Nunatsiavut; Nunavik; ...) Age group (4 items: Total, 15 years and over; 15 to 24 years; 25 to 54 years; 55 years and over) Sex (3 items: Both sexes; Male; Female) Making handcrafted goods (16 items: Total, made clothing or footwear in the last year; Made clothing or footwear in the last year; Made clothing or footwear in the last year for pleasure or leisure; Made clothing or footwear in the last year for own or family's use or to supplement income; ...) Statistics (4 items: Number of persons; Percent; Low 95% confidence interval; High 95% confidence interval).

    Release date: 2015-11-09
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  • 21. Aboriginal Language Indicators for Inuit, Métis and Off-reserve First Nations Children in Canada
    Journals and periodicals: 89-643-X
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This document of fact sheets provides an Aboriginal language profile of Métis, Inuit, and off-reserve First Nations children under the age of six in Canada. The 2006 Aboriginal Children's Survey is used to provide broad indicators of young Aboriginal children's experiences with Aboriginal languages. Data include their ability to speak and understand an Aboriginal language, and their exposure to Aboriginal languages at home and in the community. Family characteristics associated with Aboriginal language knowledge are also presented. Finally, the hopes and expectations of parents regarding their children's acquisition of an Aboriginal language are described.

    Release date: 2010-06-18
  • 22. Aboriginal language indicators for off-reserve First Nations children under the age of six in Canada Archived
    Stats in brief: 89-643-X201000111276
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This fact sheet provides an Aboriginal language profile of off-reserve First Nations children under the age of six in Canada. The 2006 Aboriginal Children's Survey is used to provide broad indicators of young off-reserve First Nations children's experiences with Aboriginal languages. Data include their ability to speak and understand an Aboriginal language, and their exposure to Aboriginal languages at home and in the community. Family characteristics associated with Aboriginal language knowledge are also presented. Finally, the hopes and expectations of parents regarding their children's acquisition of an Aboriginal language are described.

    Release date: 2010-06-18
  • 23. Aboriginal language indicators for Métis children under the age of six in Canada Archived
    Stats in brief: 89-643-X201000111277
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This fact sheet provides an Aboriginal language profile of Métis children under the age of six in Canada. The 2006 Aboriginal Children's Survey is used to provide broad indicators of young Métis children's experiences with Aboriginal languages. Data include the ability to speak and understand an Aboriginal language, along with knowledge of English and French. A comparison of first languages learned across the generations is provided. Specific Aboriginal languages used most widely by Métis children are noted. Other indicators include the extent to which Métis children are exposed to Aboriginal languages at home and in the community. Family characteristics associated with Aboriginal language learning are also presented. Finally, the hopes and expectations of parents regarding their children's acquisition of an Aboriginal language are described. Data are generally provided at the Canada level with some provincial breakdowns.

    Release date: 2010-06-18
  • 24. Inuit language indicators for Inuit children under the age of six in Canada Archived
    Stats in brief: 89-643-X201000111278
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This fact sheet provides a language profile of Inuit children under the age of six in Canada. The 2006 Aboriginal Children's Survey is used to provide broad indicators of young Inuit children's experiences with the Inuit language. Data include the ability to speak and understand the Inuit language and the extent to which Inuit children are exposed to the language at home and in the community. Family characteristics associated with Inuit language learning are presented. Finally, the hopes and expectations of parents regarding their children's acquisition of the Inuit language are described. Data are provided at the Canada level with some breakdowns for Inuit regions.

    Release date: 2010-06-18
  • 25. The early learning experiences of off-reserve First Nations children in Canada Archived
    Stats in brief: 89-644-X201000111279
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This fact sheet provides an early learning profile of off-reserve First Nations children under the age of six in Canada. The 2006 Aboriginal Children's Survey is used to provide broad indicators of young off-reserve First Nations children's experiences with learning. Data include how they learn about words and traditional activities and who helps them learn. Family characteristics associated with participation in early learning activities are also presented.

    Release date: 2010-06-18
  • 26. The early learning experiences of Métis children in Canada Archived
    Stats in brief: 89-644-X201000111280
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This fact sheet provides an early learning profile of Métis children under the age of six in Canada. The 2006 Aboriginal Children's Survey is used to provide broad indicators of young Métis children's experiences with learning. Data include how they learn about words and traditional activities and who helps them learn. Family characteristics associated with participation in early learning activities are also presented.

    Release date: 2010-06-18
  • 27. The early learning experiences of Inuit children in Canada Archived
    Stats in brief: 89-644-X201000111281
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This fact sheet provides an early learning profile of Inuit children under the age of six in Canada. The 2006 Aboriginal Children's Survey is used to provide broad indicators of young Inuit children's experiences with learning. Data include how they learn about words and traditional activities and who helps them learn. Family characteristics associated with participation in early learning activities are also presented.

    Release date: 2010-06-18
  • 28. An exploration of cultural activities of Métis in Canada Archived
    Articles and reports: 11-008-X201000111142
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    Métis peoples make up one third of the Aboriginal population in Canada (about 390,000 people in 2006). Using the 2006 Aboriginal Peoples Survey (15 and older) and Métis Supplement this article explores various cultural activities of the Métis population. More specifically, it considers involvement in traditional activities, such as: arts and crafts, hunting, fishing, trapping, and gathering wild vegetation. It also explores Aboriginal language use, involvement in Métis-specific organizations, and spiritual and religious practices. Findings are presented by sex, age, and region.

    Release date: 2010-04-20
  • 29. Report on Regional Discussions on Aboriginal Identification Questions Archived
    Journals and periodicals: 89-629-X
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This report summarizes the main issues raised in these meetings. Four questions used to identify Aboriginal people from the Census and surveys were considered in the discussions.Statistics Canada regularly reviews the questions used on the Census and other surveys to ensure that the resulting data are representative of the population. As a first step in the process to review the questions used to produce data about First Nations, Inuit and Métis populations, regional discussions were held with more than 350 users of Aboriginal data in over 40 locations across Canada during the winter, spring and early summer of 2007.

    This report summarizes the main issues raised in these meetings. Four questions used to identify Aboriginal people from the Census and surveys were considered in the discussions.

    Release date: 2008-05-27
  • 30. Aboriginal languages in Canada: Emerging trends and perspectives on second language acquisition Archived
    Articles and reports: 11-008-X20070019628
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    Aboriginal people are confronted with the fact that many of their languages are disappearing. Over the past 100 years or more, at least 10 once-flourishing languages have become extinct. However, declining trends in the intergenerational transmission of Aboriginal mother tongues are being offset (to a degree) by the fact that Aboriginal languages are increasingly being learned as second language

    Release date: 2007-06-19
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  • 1. Indigenous Peoples Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3250
    Description: The purpose of the Indigenous Peoples Survey (IPS) is to provide data on the social and economic conditions of First Nations people living off reserve, Métis and Inuit, aged 15 and over, in Canada.
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