CRI365H1 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Akwesasne, Michif Language, Rheumatism
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This mural appears on a wall of the community centre at the chippewas of nawash. It was designed and painted by the children who attended the. Raphael lito iglesias was the artist who set it up based on the kids" sketches. The quote included on the mural is from nawash elder rose nadjiwon, whose story, how the. The purpose of this background paper is to provide the reader with a general demographic profile of aboriginal peoples in ontario. It is an overview of some key population, cultural, social, and economic characteristics of aboriginal peoples, based largely on data from the 2001 canada census. Where appropriate and available, comparisons are made with the non-aboriginal population of ontario. This paper does not purport to be a definitive demographic profile of the aboriginal peoples in ontario. Rather, it acts as a very basic demographic primer. Demographic information is important for policy and planning purposes.