This publication is the final article of our “By the numbers…” series on topics related to Indigenous populations across Canada for National Indigenous History Month. If you missed any of the previous articles, you can easily find them by searching “Indigenous History Month” in the app.
Description - National Indigenous History Month... By the numbers: Emergency preparedness
- As of 2024, 82% First Nations people living off reserve, 81% Métis and 78% Inuit reported experiencing an extreme weather event or natural disaster that caused a severe disruption to their daily activities.
- In 2024, 18% of First Nations people living off reserve, 21% of Métis and 17% of Inuit reported feeling extremely or very prepared for an extreme weather event or natural disaster.
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