Aboriginal Diversity and Population
Aboriginal people are the fastest growing population in Canada. Between 1996 and 2006, the Aboriginal population grew by 45%, compared with 8% for the non-Aboriginal population (1). The Aboriginal population increased by 20.1% between 2006 and 2011, compared with 5.2% for the non-Aboriginal population (2).
Source:
(1) Statistics Canada (2006).
(2) Statistics Canada (2011).











