Enrollment under an Inuit land claims agreement of person

Status: This standard was approved as a departmental standard on June 22, 2021.

Definition

Enrollment under an Inuit land claims agreement refers to whether or not a person is enrolled under, or a beneficiary of, an Inuit land claims agreement. Inuit have negotiated comprehensive land claims with the federal government. These agreements cover a wide range of issues, such as land title, fishing and trapping rights, and financial compensation.

Person refers to an individual and is the unit of analysis for most social statistics programs.

Usage

Only one response category can be reported.

Derivation

'Enrollment under an Inuit land claims agreement' is derived from responses to the enrollment under an Inuit land claims agreement question and the Indigenous group question. Non-Indigenous persons are classified in the category 'Not enrolled under, or a beneficiary of, an Inuit land claims agreement'.

Conformity to relevant internationally recognized standards

There are no relevant internationally recognized standards.

Classifications

• Classification of enrollment under an Inuit land claims agreement June 22, 2021 to current

Relation to previous version

• Enrollment under an Inuit land claims agreement of person June 22, 2021 to current

  This is the current standard.