The danger of sleeping with your baby. Sharing a sleep surface (such as the parents' bed or a sofa) with a baby has lead to the death of some babies. It is recommended that babies sleep in a cot in the same room as their parents for the first 6 to 12 months of life, as this has been shown to lower the risk of SIDS.
Description. Aboriginal Statistics at a Glance provides data users with a thematic guide to Aboriginal data at Statistics Canada. It includes data for the First Nations (North American Indian), Metis, mÃ©tis And inuit. populations
Ethnic Groups, Indigenous Peoples. Indigenous peoples, designated in the census as Aboriginal, made up about 3 percent of Canada s inhabitants in 1996.They live across Canada in every province and territory, with about 45 percent concentrated in the Prairie provinces, according to the 1996 census.Less than half of Canada s indigenous peoples live on reserves set aside for Indian bands.hey live across Canada in every province and territory, with about 45 percent concentrated in the Prairie provinces, according to the 1996 census. Less than half of Canada s indigenous peoples live on reserves set aside for Indian bands.