In 2011, 637,660 First Nations people reported being Registered Indians, representing 74.9% of all First Nations people, 45.5% of the total Aboriginal population and 1.9% of the total Canadian population.
Skin popping is any of several routes of administration whereby street drugs are injected or deposited under the skin. It is usually a depot injection, either subcutaneous or intradermal, although the term is rarely (and inaccurately) applied to intramuscular injection.
Melanin is the substance that gives skin its color, or pigment. When the skin cells that produce melanin (melanocytes) reduce their production, the resulting condition is known as hypopigmentation (loss of skin color). Hypopigmentation is also known as skin depigmentation. The most common cause of hypopigmentation is damage or trauma to the skin.