Would you be surprised to find out that the Canadian Census doesn’t actually count the number of people who are Indigenous in Canada? This might seem like an arbitrary distinction, but it’s not: Statistics Canada asks really precise questions that brings individuals to self-declare on some key concepts linked to Indigeneity.
Learn more about these concepts as they pertain to the 2021 Canadian census, and test your new knowledge with a round of “spot the inaccurate statement”.
