This Canadian Encyclopaedia entry discusses the complexity of Indigenous populations within what is now called Canada.

Online service from the First Nations Information Governance Centre (FNIGC), Canada’s premier source of information about First Nations people living on reserve and in northern communities across Canada. Statistical categories to browse include Education, Employment and Income, Health and Well Being.

This survey conducted by the First Nations Information Governance Centre (FNIGC). This report presents the National Report of the First Nations Regional Early Childhood, Education and Employment Survey (FNREEES) results that offer a descriptive analysis of the key findings in the areas of early childhood education, education, employment, and labour.

Census summaries and graphs developed by Statistics Canada based on the latest 2016 Canadian Census

This series of analytical reports provides an overview of the labour market conditions among the Aboriginal off-reserve populations, based on estimates from the Labour Force Survey. These reports examine the Aboriginal labour force characteristics by Aboriginal identity, as well as diverse socio-economic and employment characteristics.

Aboriginal Statistics at a Glance provides data users with a thematic guide to Aboriginal data at Statistics Canada. Each theme is illustrated with a chart or table presenting key indicators as well as a plain language description of the indicator.

This product is a series of geographic profiles that include provinces and territories as well as the four Inuit regions of Inuit Nunangat. This series presents a summary of characteristics about the Aboriginal population living in these areas. Demographic data and information on living arrangements of children, education, employment, income, housing, health and language are highlighted. Data for each Aboriginal group, as well as data for the non-Aboriginal population, are provided separately for select variables. Findings are based on the 2011 National Household Survey, the 2012 Canadian Community Health Survey, and the 2012 Aboriginal Peoples Survey.

The Aboriginal Peoples Survey (APS) is a national survey on the social and economic conditions of First Nations people living off reserve, Métis and Inuit.