Classification of Aboriginal identity

Classification of Aboriginal identity
Usage

1 - Aboriginal identity

This category includes persons who are First Nations (North American Indian), Métis or Inuk (Inuit) and/or those who are Registered or Treaty Indians (that is, registered under the Indian Act of Canada), and/or those who have membership in a First Nation or Indian band. Aboriginal peoples of Canada are defined in the Constitution Act, 1982, Section 35 (2) as including the Indian, Inuit and Métis peoples of Canada.

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Classification of Aboriginal identity - Classification structure
Code Category
1.1Single Aboriginal responses Single Aboriginal responses
1.2Multiple Aboriginal responses Multiple Aboriginal responses
1.3Aboriginal responses not included elsewhere Aboriginal responses not included elsewhere
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