Classification of Aboriginal group

2 - Non-Aboriginal people

This category includes persons who did not report being an Aboriginal person, that is First Nations (North American Indian), Métis or Inuk (Inuit). Aboriginal peoples of Canada are defined in the Constitution Act, 1982, Section 35 (2) as including the Indian, Inuit and Métis peoples of Canada.

Note
In the 2011 National Household Survey, 'Non-Aboriginal people' is referred to as 'Not an Aboriginal person'.