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  2. Indigenous peoples in Canada - Wikipedia

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    e. Indigenous peoples in Canada (French: Peuples autochtones au Canada, also known as Aboriginals) [2] are the Indigenous peoples within the boundaries of Canada. They comprise the First Nations, [3] Inuit, [4] and Métis, [5] representing roughly 5.0% of the total Canadian population.

  3. Ethnic origins of people in Canada - Wikipedia

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    In 1961, less than two percent of Canada's population (about 300,000 people) were members of visible minority groups. [12] The 2021 census indicated that 8.3 million people, or almost one-quarter (23.0 percent) of the population reported themselves as being or having been a landed immigrant or permanent resident in Canada—above the 1921 ...

  4. Demographics of Canada - Wikipedia

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    The main driver of population growth is immigration, [8] [9] with 6.2% of the country's population being made up of temporary residents as of 2023, [10] or about 2.5 million people. [11] Between 2011 and May 2016, Canada's population grew by 1.7 million people, with immigrants accounting for two-thirds of the increase. [12]

  5. Black Canadians - Wikipedia

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    Brooks, a town in southeastern Alberta, is the census subdivision with the highest percentage of Black people, with 22.3%. The community there is mainly composed of East African immigrants. In the 2011 census, 945,665 Black Canadians were counted, making up 2.9% of Canada's population. [22]

  6. Cree - Wikipedia

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    The Cree language (also known in the most broad classification as Cree-Montagnais, Cree-Montagnais-Naskapi, to show the groups included within it) is the name for a group of closely related Algonquian languages, [3] the mother tongue (i.e. language first learned and still understood) of approximately 96,000 people, and the language most often ...

  7. First Nations in Canada - Wikipedia

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    First Nations (French: Premières Nations) is a term used to identify Indigenous peoples in Canada who are neither Inuit nor Métis. [ 2 ][ 3 ] Traditionally, First Nations in Canada were peoples who lived south of the tree line, and mainly south of the Arctic Circle.

  8. European Canadians - Wikipedia

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    European Canadians. European Canadians or Euro-Canadians, are Canadians who were either born in or can trace their ancestry to the continent of Europe. [ 2 ][ 3 ] They form the largest panethnic group within Canada. In the 2021 Canadian census, 19,062,115 Canadians self-identified as having origins from European countries, forming approximately ...

  9. Canadian Indian residential school system - Wikipedia

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    Any person who could be verified as having resided at a federally run Indian residential school in Canada was entitled to a CEP. [190] The amount of compensation was based on the number of years a particular former student resided at the residential schools: $10,000 for the first year attended (from one night residing there to a full school ...

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