Table 2
Participation of off-reserve First Nations children under age 6 in selected traditional activities, 2006

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Type of traditional activities % of First Nations children living off-reserve who…
Total Urban † Rural
Participated in or attended traditional First Nations, Métis or Inuit activities such as singing, drum dancing, fiddling, gatherings or ceremonies
46
46
47
Took part in hunting, fishing, trapping or camping
45
41
58*
Participated in seasonal activities, such as gathering goose eggs or wild plants (for example, berries, sweet grass roots or wild rice)
30
26
40*
† Reference group
* Statistically significant difference from reference group at p < 0.05.
Source: Statistics Canada, Aboriginal Children's Survey, 2006.