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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
Squamish, CA (B.C.) ! 15,190 800 525 215 10 14,395
Vernon, CA (B.C.) ! 54,450 3,380 1,835 1,400 10 51,070
Courtenay, CA (B.C.) ! 48,885 2,275 1,440 750 10 46,605
Salmon Arm, CA (B.C.) ! 15,745 930 500 405 10 14,815
Chilliwack, CA (B.C.) ! 80,125 5,605 3,910 1,510 10 74,520
Parksville, CA (B.C.) ! 26,195 685 385 265 10 25,505
Penticton, CA (B.C.) ! 42,800 1,765 945 750 10 41,035
Prince George, CA (B.C.) ! 82,615 8,855 4,505 4,000 10 73,765
Alma, CA (Que.) ! 32,280 590 175 375 10 31,690
Guelph, CMA (Ont.) 126,080 1,330 800 390 15 124,755
Orillia, CA (Ont.) ! 39,435 2,380 1,870 395 15 37,055
North Bay, CA (Ont.) ! 62,670 3,715 1,655 1,925 15 58,955
Brooks, CA (Alta.) ! 22,410 580 280 280 15 21,830
Sorel-Tracy, CA (Que.) ! 47,135 255 135 90 15 46,885
Wetaskiwin, CA (Alta.) ! 11,275 1,335 815 465 15 9,935
Sherbrooke, CMA (Que.) ! 183,635 1,145 630 370 15 182,495
Cold Lake, CA (Alta.) ! 11,955 1,035 345 660 15 10,920
Trois-Rivières, CMA (Que.) ! 138,555 1,205 715 380 15 137,350
Centre Wellington, CA (Ont.) ! 25,710 230 120 90 15 25,475
Moncton, CMA (N.B.) ! 124,055 1,175 665 405 15 122,880
Bathurst, CA (N.B.) ! 30,935 440 220 145 15 30,495
Fort St. John, CA (B.C.) ! 25,035 2,260 980 1,160 15 22,775
   Lloydminster (Saskatchewan part), CA ! 11,055 1,430 540 825 15 9,625
Charlottetown, CA (P.E.I.) ! 57,720 730 490 220 15 56,985
Grand Falls-Windsor, CA (N.L.) ! 13,385 225 120 45 15 13,160
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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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