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Aboriginal identity population by age groups, median age and sex, 2006 counts for both sexes, for Canada and census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations - 20% sample data

Where do Aboriginal people live? Aboriginal people live in different areas across Canada. The data are presented for First Nation, Métis and Inuit peoples for geographical locations including Canada, the provinces, the territories, the census metropolitan areas, and communities. The tables also present data by age groups and sex, along with median age.

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Geographic name Total population Aboriginal identity population1 North American Indian Métis Inuit Non-aboriginal identity population
Sort highest to lowest Sort lowest to highest Sort highest to lowest Sort lowest to highest Sort highest to lowest Sort lowest to highest Sort highest to lowest Sort lowest to highest Sort highest to lowest Sort lowest to highest Sort highest to lowest Sort lowest to highest Sort highest to lowest Sort lowest to highest
Canada ! 31,241,030 1,172,785 698,025 389,780 50,480 30,068,240
Brooks, CA (Alta.) ! 22,410 580 280 280 15 21,830
Port Alberni, CA (B.C.) ! 25,075 3,250 2,095 1,050 0 21,825
Pembroke, CA (Ont.) ! 22,710 1,700 845 700 0 21,010
Edmundston, CA (N.B.) 21,075 445 185 230 0 20,635
Quesnel, CA (B.C.) ! 22,335 2,590 975 1,535 0 19,740
Whitehorse, CA (Y.T.) ! 22,730 4,100 3,090 615 225 18,630
Cobourg, CA (Ont.) ! 17,530 210 130 60 0 17,325
Amos, CA (Que.) ! 17,590 675 560 90 0 16,910
Okotoks, CA (Alta.) ! 17,140 460 145 285 10 16,680
Collingwood, CA (Ont.) ! 16,930 250 205 45 0 16,675
Swift Current, CA (Sask.) ! 16,305 290 80 205 0 16,020
Matane, CA (Que.) ! 16,070 70 20 45 0 15,995
Powell River, CA (B.C.) ! 16,270 500 320 150 30 15,770
Summerside, CA (P.E.I.) 15,915 150 95 25 0 15,765
Williams Lake, CA (B.C.) ! 18,615 2,875 2,155 645 0 15,740
Campbellton, CA (N.B.) ! 17,410 1,705 1,540 110 0 15,705
Port Hope, CA (Ont.) ! 15,965 325 225 95 0 15,645
Portage la Prairie, CA (Man.) ! 19,875 4,535 2,375 2,035 0 15,340
Yorkton, CA (Sask.) ! 17,150 1,830 1,155 635 0 15,315
   Lloydminster (Alberta part), CA 15,695 785 245 525 0 14,905
Salmon Arm, CA (B.C.) ! 15,745 930 500 405 10 14,815
Terrace, CA (B.C.) ! 18,445 3,780 2,895 685 25 14,670
Camrose, CA (Alta.) ! 15,165 535 115 365 0 14,635
Tillsonburg, CA (Ont.) 14,635 105 75 20 0 14,530
Yellowknife, CA (N.W.T.) ! 18,510 4,105 1,990 1,385 640 14,405
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1. The total Aboriginal identity population includes the Aboriginal groups (North American Indian, Métis and Inuit), multiple Aboriginal responses and Aboriginal responses not included elsewhere.

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Date Modified: 2010-10-06

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