Study: Social determinants of health for the off-reserve First Nations population aged 15 years and older, 2012
Press Release April 12, 2016 In 2012, off-reserve First Nations people aged 15 years and older were more likely to report poor health outcomes compared with the total Canadian population. Over 60% of First…
Aboriginal Peoples Survey: Data tables, 2012
Press Release April 01, 2016 New data tables are available from the 2012 Aboriginal Peoples Survey. The 10 tables provide data on education, employment, and Aboriginal languages spoken and understood, by age group, sex…
Contraband tobacco an insidious threat to Canadians’ safety: MLI paper by Christian Leuprecht
Press Release OTTAWA, March 31, 2016 – Contraband tobacco and cigarettes are more than just a problem of lost revenue for governments – it is a significant enabler of organized…
State of Relations, March 2016 : Relations, Contact and Perceptions of Religious, Aboriginal and Racial Groups in Canada
Press Release State of Relations, March 2016 : Relations, Contact and Perceptions of Religious, Aboriginal and Racial Groups in Canada ILR5…
Fraser Institute News Release: Government Spending on Aboriginal People up Dramatically Over Decades yet Communities Still Struggle
Press Release TORONTO, ON –(March 10, 2016) – Government spending on Canada’s Aboriginal population has risen dramatically — well beyond spending for other Canadians — yet education and employment outcomes…
Fraser Institute Media Advisory: How Much Does Government Spend on Aboriginal People in Canada? New Study Coming Thursday, March 10
Press Release TORONTO, ON –(March 09, 2016) – On Thursday, March 10, the Fraser Institute will release a new study spotlighting federal and provincial spending on Aboriginal people. The study,…
Study: The association between skills and low income, 2012
Lower levels of literacy are associated with a higher likelihood of low income, even after accounting for other factors that are known to increase the incidence of low income. This…
AFL Releases Royalty Research
Press Release Edmonton – The Alberta Federation of Labour’s work has been driven by one crucial message: Albertans are the owners of Alberta’s plentiful non-renewable resources and therefore deserve a…
New data offers comprehensive look at early childhood, education and employment realities in First Nations communities
Press Release Wed, November 18, 2015 New survey data released by the First Nations Information Governance Centre (FNIGC) this week provides unprecedented insight into life in First Nations on-reserve and…
FCPP: Self Governance for First Nations
Press Release COMPAS Research carried out interview-based measurement of the perceived impact of selfgovernment on the quality of governance and services among the Westbank First Nation (Kelowna, B.C.), Yukon First…
