Table 3.5
Percentage of Inuit Children under the age of six who have taken part in selected traditional activities, 2006

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Type of traditional activities Inuit Nunaat † Outside Inuit
Nunaat
percent
Participated in or attend traditional First Nations, Métis or Inuit activities such as singing, drum dancing, fiddling, gatherings or ceremonies 63 36*
Participated in seasonal activities such as gathering goose eggs or wild plants for example, berries, sweet grass, roots or wild rice 60 33*
Taken part in hunting, fishing, trapping or camping 58 45*
† Reference group
* Statistically significant difference from reference group at p < 0.05.
Notes:
Includes those reported taking part in this activity 'more than once a day', 'once a day', 'more than once a week', 'at least once per month', 'at least once per year', and 'less than once per year'.
Source: Statistics Canada, Aboriginal Children's Survey, 2006