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Aboriginal harvesting in Canada in 2012, by region

Percent of Aborginal peoples that hunted, fished, trapped or gathered wild plants in Canada in 2012, by region

The data displays the share of Aboriginal respondents who hunted, fished, trapped or gathered wild plants in Canada in 2012, by region. Over 65% of Aboriginal inhabitants of Nunavut hunted, fished or trapped in Canada.

Nunavut 65.5 42.6
Northwest Territories 51.1 35.6
Yukon 48.6 39.5
Atlantic 42.2 43.6
Quebec 39.1 29.3
Manitoba 33.7 21.8
Saskatchewan 33.2 23.3
British Columbia 31.1 28.8
Alberta 30.3 26.2
Ontario 3.6 27.5