Question 230

According to the population breakdown provided in the guide, which is the second-largest group among Aboriginal peoples in Canada?

  1. AThe Inuit
  2. BThe Acadians
  3. CThe First Nations
  4. DThe Métis
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Correct answer: D) The Métis

Explanation

The guide provides the following statistics for the Aboriginal population: 'About 65% of the Aboriginal people are First Nations, while 30% are Métis and 4% Inuit.' This makes the Métis the second-largest group, as they still are in the 2021 Census (58.0% First Nations, 34.5% Métis, 3.9% Inuit).

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