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  1. Fort Severn First Nation

    Fort Severn First Nation http www12.statcan.ca english Profil01ab Details details1.cfm?SEARCH BEGINS&ID 7856&PSGC 35&SGC 3560078&DataType 1&LANG E&Province All&PlaceName Fort 20Severn 2089&CMA &CSDNAME Fort 20Severn 2089&A &TypeNameE Indian 20Reserve 20 2D 20R E9serve 20indienne&Prov 35 Stats Canada Nishnawbe Aski Nation Numbertreaty treaty 9 Category Populated places on Hudson ... Nation Category Hudson s Bay Company forts NorthernOntario geo stub fr Fort Severn 89 fi Fort Severn ...coord 56 00 37 N 87 35 09 W display title Image Fort Severn Ontario.png 240px right For other uses of the names Severn and Fort Severn , see Severn disambiguation . Fort Severn First Nations First Nation is located on Hudson Bay and is the most Extreme communities of Canada northern community in Ontario , Canada . As of 2001, the population was 401, consisting of 90 families in an area of 40 square kilometres. The legal name of the reserve is Fort Severn 89 most Indian reserve s in Canada have a number after the name. The town is linked by winter road winter ice road called the Wapusk Trail in the winter to Peawanuck, Ontario in the east, and Shamattawa, Manitoba Shamattawa and Gillam, Manitoba to the west. Fort Severn is police d by the Nishnawbe Aski Police Service , an Aboriginal based service. History This area was inhabited for thousands of years by varying cultures of indigenous peoples ... in the area. In 1689 the Hudson s Bay Company built Fort Severn at this site it was one of the earliest ... of the Severn River on Hudson Bay , for more direct access to shipping. The reserve achieved full status on January 11, 1980. Through Our Eyes Wasaho First Nation School Grade 7 8 Class 2012 The other name for Fort Severn is Wasaho . The native language we speak is Swampy Cree. We are the Mushkegowuk ... government negotiated a treaty with the First Nations, it set aside land for a native reserve in the Rocksand area at the confluence of the Severn River northern Ontario Severn and Sachigo River Sachigo ...   more details



  1. Fort McMurray First Nation

    Fort McMurray First Nation is a Cree and Chipewyan First Nation nation located near Fort McMurray, Alberta . It is a member of the Athabasca Tribal Council and a Treaty 8 nation. The four Fort McMurray indian reserves reserves include Reserve 175 20km east of Fort McMurray , and Reserves 176, 176A and 176B located near Anzac on Gregoire Lake approximately 50km southeast of Fort McMurray . Reserve 176 is the largest of the four and the most populated. Fort McKay First Nation was originally part of the same Band, but split off in 1942. External links http www.atc97.org ftmcmurrayfn.html Fort McMurray First Nation Athabasca Tribal Council First Nations in Alberta Numbertreaty treaty 8 NorthAm native stub Category Cree nations Category Dene communities Category First Nations in Alberta ...   more details



  1. Fort Folly First Nation

    The Fort Folly First Nation is a Mi kmaq people Mi kmaq First Nation located near the village of Dorchester, New Brunswick , Canada . Population The First Nation had a total of 111 people registered as of October 2008, of which 29 lived on their own reserve. Governance The current Chief of the First Nation is Joseph Knockwood . The Councillors of the First Nation are Rebecca Knockwood and Jennifer Knockwood. Their term expires in 2011. The band is a member of the North Shore Micmac District Council and the Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nation . Reserve The First Nation has one Indian reserve reserve , Fort Folly 1, New Brunswick Fort Folly 1 . The reserve has an area of convert 56.1 ha acres . This reserve came into existence in 1840, under the New Brunswick Indian Act . External links http www.fortfolly.nb.ca Fort Folly First Nation website http sdiprod2.inac.gc.ca fnprofiles FNProfiles DETAILS.asp?BAND NUMBER 9 Government of Canada s Department of Indian and Northern Affairs First Nation profile First Nations in New Brunswick coord 45 53 32 N 64 29 44 W type city region CA ON display title Category First Nations in Atlantic Canada Category Mi kmaq FirstNations stub fr Fort Folly ...   more details



  1. Fort William First Nation

    Fort William First Nation is an Ojibwa y First Nation south of and adjacent to Thunder Bay , Ontario , Canada . As of 2008 01 , the First Nation had a registered population of 1,798 people, of which their on Reserve population was 832 people. Fort William First Nation has a two rink arena which is home ... and a Reserve at Fort William. At that time, Fort William First Nation was a thriving community ... to Northwestern Ontario aboriginal business and communities. Geography Fort William First Nation ... in a range known as the Nor Wester Mountains. Transportation The main roads in Fort William First Nation ... issues affecting Fort William First Nation, citizens developed their own form of civil society to improve ... of Wasaya Airways and the band offices, among others. Reserve The First Nation have reserved for themselves the convert 5815.1 ha acres Fort William Indian Reserve 52 , which serves as the land base for the First Nation. History The Fort William Reserve, located on the western end of Lake Superior .... Most homes on the First Nation are located in a village on Mission Road. A trailer park is located ... William First Nation. It formed during a period of magmatic activity associated with the large ... 40 pm, Monday to Friday. Governance As a signatory to Robinson Superior Treaty , Fort William First ... of the Anishinaabe First Nation governments in Ontario located about Lake Superior and Lake Huron . Current Chief and Councilors The First Nation elect their officials through the Act Electoral System ... environmental not for profit organization in an Ontario First Nation community. The name of this group ... by the Chippewa s at Fort William and their residence stretch from Pigeon River Minnesota Ontario Pigeon River to the south, north to Treaty 9 boundary and east to Lake Nipigon . The Fort William ... three generations. In the negotiations of the Robinson Superior Treaty, Fort William agreed not to interfere ... many barrels of salted fish annually to Detroit and points east. These were about half of the Fort ...   more details



  1. Fort Severn

    For the trading post in Canada see Fort Severn First Nation for other uses of the names Severn and Fort Severn Severn disambiguation Infobox Military Structure name Fort Severn partof location Annapolis, Maryland image Image The United States Naval Academy Side View.jpg 200px caption Fort Severn in 1853 ... Fort Severn , in present day Annapolis, Maryland , was built in 1808 on the same site as an earlier American Revolutionary War fort of 1776. Although intended to guard Annapolis harbor from British attack, it never saw action during the War of 1812 . United States Naval Academy acquired Fort Severn and two other military bases. The Naval Academy acquired Fort Severn from United States Army on 19 October ... of the fort. ref Sketch of Naval Academy, pg. 114 ref An American Revolutionary War fort of 1776 existed in the area. Fort Severn 1808 1845 The War Department constructed Fort Severn in 1808 on a 10 ... Britain and an embargo against trade, the War Department built Fort Severn as a defense for Annapolis. Located on Windmill Point , Fort Severn offered protection to harbor of Annapolis, which would ... the original, this second Fort Severn never saw military action. Americans suspected that the British ... the war. Soldiers continued to garrison Fort Severn after the war. The post surgeon took meteorological observations during 1822. Fort Severn occupied 10 acres and several antiquated wooden buildings by 1845. In 1845, Secretary of War William L. Marcy agreed to transfer Fort Severn to the jurisdiction ... naval school. Naval Academy use The Navy turned Fort Severn into a classroom building at United ... to deteriorating structure, the Naval Academy demolished the old Fort Severn edifices in 1909. United ... the old wooden structures of Fort Severn. On 28 March 1977, the local chapter of Daughters of the American ... links http www.fortseverndar.4t.com custom.html DAR Fort Severn website USNA Category United States ... Revolution Walter Dulany family acquired land on the Severn River Maryland Severn River near Annapolis ...   more details



  1. Fort Severn Airport

    Infobox airport name Fort Severn Airport IATA YER ICAO CYER WMO 71099 type Public owner operator Government of Ontario city served location Fort Severn First Nation elevation f 52 elevation m 16 latd 56 latm 01 lats 08 latNS N longd 087 longm 40 longs 34 longEW W coordinates type airport coordinates region CA ON pushpin map Canada Ontario pushpin label CYER pushpin map caption Location in Ontario website r1 number 15 33 r1 length f 3,518 r1 length m 1,072 r1 surface Gravel footnotes Sources Canada Flight Supplement ref name CFS CFS ref br Environment Canada ref http climate.weatheroffice.gc.ca prods servs metstat1 e.html Synoptic Metstat Station Information ref Fort Severn Airport , Airport codes YER CYER , is located convert 3 NM abbr on lk in northwest of Fort Severn First Nation , Ontario , Canada . It is served by Wasaya Airways . Accidents and incidents On 25 September 1975, Douglas C 47 Douglas C 47A CF AII of Ilford Riverton Airways crashed short of the runway, killing all three people on board. The aircraft was operating a non scheduled passenger flight. ref name ASN190975b cite web url http aviation safety.net database record.php?id 19750925 1 title Accident description publisher Aviation Safety Network accessdate 21 August 2010 ref References references External links Can arpt wx CYER Fort Severn Airport http www.wasaya.com Wasaya Airways List of airports in Canada Category Airports in Ontario Category Airports in Kenora District Ontario airport stub pms Fort Severn Airport ...   more details



  1. Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation

    Infobox Ethnic group group Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation image Image Maricopa County Incorporated and Planning areas FMYN highlighted.svg thumb center 250px Location of Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation in Maricopa County, Arizona Maricopa County , Arizona . population 900 ref http www.ftmcdowell.org history&culture historyculture2.htm History and Culture. Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation. retrieved 18 Nov 2011 ref region1 center flagicon United States United States flagicon Arizona Arizona languages Yavapai language Yavapai three dialects of Upland Yuman language , English language English religions traditional tribal religion, Christianity related other Yavapai people , Havasupai , Hualapai , Mohave people Mohave , Western Apache The Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation , formerly the Fort McDowell Mohave Apache Community of the Fort McDowell Indian Reservation , is a federally recognized tribe and Indian reservation in Maricopa County, Arizona about convert 23 mi km northeast of Phoenix, Arizona Phoenix , currently encompassing only convert 24,680 acre km2 sigfig 2 out of the much larger area that was originally Yavapai territory. The reservation was originally established in 1890 and is now home to approximately 971 people, mostly Yavapai people Yavapai . Notes reflist External links http www.ftmcdowell.org Official site of the Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation Maricopa County, Arizona DEFAULTSORT Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation Category American Indian reservations in Arizona Category Geography of Maricopa County, Arizona Category Yavapai tribe Category Federally recognized tribes in the United States Category 1890 establishments ...   more details



  1. Kwakiutl First Nation

    Unreferenced date January 2007 Image U gwamalis Hall.jpg thumb A welcome figure in front of U gwamalis Hall, headquarters of the Kwakiutl First Nation in Fort Rupert. The Kwakiutl First Nation is a First Nations government based on northern Vancouver Island in British Columbia , Canada , focused on the community of Port Hardy, British Columbia in the Queen Charlotte Strait region, and also known as the Fort Rupert Band, known in traditional Kwakwaka wakw terms as the Kwagu or Kwagyewlth. It is a member of the Kwakiutl District Council . It is not in the British Columbia Treaty Process at present. See also Port Hardy, British Columbia Fort Rupert, British Columbia Kwakwaka wakw Kwak wala language Kwakwaka wakw Kwakwaka wakw First Nations Category Kwakwaka wakw governments Category Central Coast of British Columbia BritishColumbia stub FirstNations stub de Kwakiutl Volk ...   more details



  1. Wuskwi Sipihk First Nation

    Wuskwi Sipihk First Nation is a Swampy Cree First Nation located northeast Birch River, Manitoba , along the western shores of Swan Lake. As of April, 2011, the First Nation had a total registered population of 623 people, of which 197 people lived on their own Indian Reserve . The current Chief for the First Nation is Derek Audy. Reserves convert 1524.20 ha acres Wuskwi Sipihk First Nation No. 1 convert 91.50 ha acres Wuskwi Sipihk First Nation 2 convert 47.50 ha acres Wuskwi Sipihk First Nation 3A convert 2.20 ha acres Wuskwi Sipihk First Nation 3B convert 54.90 ha acres Wuskwi Sipihk First Nation 3C convert 66.40 ha acres Wuskwi Sipihk First Nation 3D convert 20.20 ha acres Wuskwi Sipihk First Nation 3E convert 15 ha acres Wuskwi Sipihk First Nation 3F convert 191 ha acres Wuskwi Sipihk 4 convert 1474.80 ha acres Wuskwi Sipihk 5 convert 109.40 ha acres Wuskwi Sipihk 6 convert 5850 ha acres Wuskwi Sipihk No. 7 convert 746.70 ha acres Wuskwi Sipihk 8 convert 923.70 ha acres Swan Lake 65C , which serves as their main Reserve, containing the Settlement of Indian Birch, Manitoba . convert 37.10 ha acres Treaty Four Reserve Grounds 77 , near Fort Qu Appelle , Saskatchewan , shared with 32 other First Nations. External links http pse5 esd5.ainc inac.gc.ca fnp Main Search FNMain.aspx?BAND NUMBER 324&lang eng AANDC profile coord 52 30 40 N 100 51 43 W type city region CA MB display title Numbertreaty treaty 4 First Nations in Southern Manitoba Category First Nations in Manitoba 1 cat Category First Nations governments in Manitoba Category Cree FirstNations stub ...   more details



  1. Beaver First Nation

    The Beaver First Nation is a First Nation government or band, made up of members of the Danezaa people , also known as the Beavers. The Beaver First Nation is the only Danezaa band in Alberta, but there are several others nearby in British Columbia. The band controls two reserves, Boyer 164 and Child Lake 164A both near Fort Vermilion, Alberta in the Peace Country of Northern Alberta . The band is a member of the North Peace Tribal Council and is party to Treaty 8 . In June 2011, the band had a Indian register registered population of 898, more than half of which lived off reserve. Numbertreaty treaty 8 First Nations in Alberta Category First Nations governments in Alberta Category Dunneza Category Mackenzie County, Alberta ...   more details



  1. James Smith First Nation

    decided to separate into their founding bands. See also Muskoday First Nation Fort de la Corne References ...Refimprove date February 2008 The James Smith First Nation is a Cree First Nation in Saskatchewan , Canada . James Smith has one Indian Reserve Fort la Corne 100 located north of Kinistino, Saskatchewan near Fort de la Corne on the Saskatchewan River . This reserve is shared between three first nations, the other two being the Peter Chapman First Nation and Chakastaypasin First Nation . James Smith has a present population of 2,412, with the on reserve population estimated to be at 1,592 members. James Smith is part of the Prince Albert Grand Council . Bordering the reserve are the rural municipalities of Kinistino No. 459, Saskatchewan Kinistino No. 459 and Torchwood No. 488, Saskatchewan Torchwood No. 488 , as well as the Cumberland 100A Indian reserve. Background and Diversity of Bands The First Nation takes its name after Chief James Smith , a brother of Chief John Smith who founded the Muskoday First Nation . James Smith signed Treaty Six at Fort Carlton in 1876 . The population at the time of the signing was 134 members or 32 families. The original language spoken was Cree. James .... The Chakastaypasin First Nation later joined the people of James Smith following the dissolution of their reserve ... first nation.html ref As they are separate signatories to Treaty 6 , the Chakastapaysin do have some legal status as a separate nation, but their status as a separate First Nation remains in limbo, with an inquiry looming since 1999. ref http esask.uregina.ca entry chakastapaysin first nation.html ref The people of the Peter Chapman First Nation were incorporated into the same band in 1902, but they are generally ... commission of inquiry. ref http esask.uregina.ca entry peter chapman first nation.html ... 53 08 09 N 104 52 16 W display title Category Saulteaux Category Cree nations Category First Nations reserves in Saskatchewan Category First Nations governments in Saskatchewan Saskatchewan geo stub ...   more details



  1. Halfway River First Nation

    Halfway River First Nation is a Dunneza First Nation s government with a 3988  hectare ha reserve located 75  km northwest of Fort St. John, British Columbia . It is a Treaty 8 nation. The Halfway River people were at one point part of the Hudson Hope Indian Band but in 1971 they split off, and the remaining people formed West Moberly First Nations . As of January 2008, there were 235 registered members, with 132 living on the reserve. The current chief is Ed Whitford. External links http halfwayriver.ca Halfway River First Nation http www.treaty8.bc.ca communities halfway.php Halfway River at the Treaty 8 Tribal Council. http pse5 esd5.ainc inac.gc.ca fnp Main Search FNMain.aspx?BAND NUMBER 546&lang eng AANDC profile coord 56 28 26 N 121 52 51.6 W display title Numbertreaty treaty 8 FirstNations stub Category Dunneza Category First Nations governments in British Columbia Category Peace River Country ...   more details



  1. Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation

    The Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation is a First Nations government or band . It represents people of the Chipewyan ethnic group. It controls one Indian reserve Chipewyan 201 , near Fort Chipewyan, Alberta . The band is party to Treaty 8 , and is a member of the Athabasca Tribal Council . ref http atc97.org first nations athabasca chipewyan first nation ref The band launched a court challenge in 2007 to a oilsands lease given to Shell Canada by the provincial government which, the band alleged, they were not given a chance to oppose. In 2011, the band lost its suit, but planned to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada. ref http www.thestar.com news canada article 929974 alberta cree lose legal fight to stop shell oilsands leases ref References references First Nations in Alberta Category First Nations governments in Alberta Category Dene communities ...   more details



  1. Sagkeeng First Nation

    More footnotes date January 2010 The Sagkeeng First Nation is an Anishinaabe First Nation which holds territory east of Lake Winnipeg in Manitoba , Canada . Sagkeeng, which was once called Fort Alexander, Manitoba Fort Alexander , has an on reserve population of approximately 3,000 people. Ojibwe is the name of the tribe that lives in Sagkeeng. There is a long history of the aboriginal people and white explorers traders in the area. The Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La V rendrye La V rendrye s built two forts named Fort Maurepas Canada Fort Maurepas . The first was north of Selkirk, Manitoba and the second, and more permanent one, on the north side of the Winnipeg River near Lake Winnipeg. Later, on the southside, there was a North West Company fort sometimes called Fort Bas de la Rivi re . In 1807 the North West Company built a new fort which became known as Fort Alexander, Manitoba Fort Alexander . Treaty Kakakepenaise William Mann I signed Treaty 1 on behalf of the Sagkeeng people in 1871. ref http www.longplainfirstnation.ca treaty1 sagkeeng history.html Sagkeeng History and Timeline Dead link date January 2010 ref Although Sagkeeng is a Treaty 1 nation, it is a member of the Grand Council of Treaty 3 . Virginia Fontaine Addictions Foundation Scandal On October 18, 2000, Canadian Press organization reported that the Director of the Foundation, Perry Fontaine and 74 other persons attended a cruise to the Caribbean that was termed a Staff Retreat . The cost of this trip was reported later to be over 135,000 dollars. Health Canada eventually investigated the financial books of the Center and found massive fraud and bribery kickback schemes. Sagkeeng First Nation now ... Sagkeeng First Nation http www.hc sc.gc.ca ahc asc performance audit verif 2003 list vfaf e.html First Nations in Southern Manitoba Numbertreaty treaty 1 Grand Council of Treaty 3 Category First ... the tags. nowiki references div Category First Nations governments in Manitoba Manitoba stub FirstNations ...   more details



  1. Yekooche First Nation

    Yekooche First Nation is based 75 kilometers northwest of Fort St. James, British Columbia at the north end of Stuart Lake on Yekooche reserves about 380 hectares in size . ref name inac info http pse2 esd2.ainc inac.gc.ca fnprofiles FNProfiles GeneralInformation.asp?BAND NUMBER 728&BAND NAME Yekooche First Nation Detail , Indian and Northern Affairs Canada ref It is known in English as Portage due to its location along the portage route between Babine Lake and Stuart Lake . Yekooche is a small community reserve. As of March 2008, there are 217 band members of which 130 live on the Yekooche reserves. ref name inac info Near to Yekooche are Babine Lake Babine , Cunningham Lake Cunningham and Whitefish Lake s. These places are used to collect winter food for families. The people of Yekooche are Dakelh ... yekoochehistory.htm date June 2008 ref Yekooche First nation was one of the five communities that made up the Tl azt en Nation band, from which it separated in 1994. Infrastructure Yekooche First Nation has a band office, a health clinic, a resource house, a church, a graveyard, an elementary ... Although Yekooche First Nation is not part of the Carrier Sekani Tribal Council , it is part of Carrier Sekani Family Services,. Yekooche First Nation and CSFS have an agreement for the health programme ... First Nation started its treaty negotiations in 1995. The treaty team negotiated an Agreement in Principle in 2005, which the Nation agreed to. Yekooche First Nation is currently in Stage 5 of the British Columbia Treaty Process . Access Yekooche First Nation can be reached by road, or by boat across Stuart Lake. An average water crossing takes 1.5 hours from Tache or 2.5 hours from Fort St. James . Economy Yekooche First Nation s main economic development projects are the forestry program ... External links broken link http www.yekoochenativeart.com Yekooche First Nation Homepage http www.bctreaty.net nations 3 yekooche.html BC Treaty Commission Yekooche Nation Carrier First Nations state ...   more details



  1. Waywayseecappo First Nation

    The Waywayseecappo First Nation is a First Nation located twenty miles 32 km east of Russell, Manitoba Russell in Manitoba , Canada . The Nation s Reserve is 10,059 hectare 24,856 acres and is located near the southwestern corner of the Riding Mountain National Park . It is bordered by the Rural Municipality of Rossburn and the Rural Municipality of Silver Creek . The First Nation also hold interest together with 32 other First Nations on the 37.1 hectare 91.7 acre Treaty Four Reserve Grounds Indian Reserve No. 77 , located adjacent to Fort Qu Appelle . Its population was 1,658 in 1995. They are home of the MJHL team Waywayseecappo Wolverines . The current chief of the Waywayseecappo First Nation is Murray Clearsky . Notable people Chris Cloud born 1988 , professional ice hockey player See also Aboriginal peoples in Manitoba External links http pse5 esd5.ainc inac.gc.ca fnp Main Search FNMain.aspx?BAND NUMBER 285&lang eng AANDC profile http www.aboriginalcanada.gc.ca acp community site.nsf en rn06402.html Aboriginal Canada Portal profile of the First Nation http www.mts.net waywayweb index2.html First Nation s official website Site is offline as of 15 July 07 http geodepot.statcan.ca GeoSearch2006 GeoSearch2006.jsp?resolution H&lang E&otherLang F&census Yes&DisplayData Yes&NewImage yes&layer csd&IdentName Waywayseecappo 20First 20Nation 20 IRI &IdentUID 4616017 Map of Waywayseecappo First Nation at Statcan Numbertreaty treaty 4 First Nations in Southern Manitoba FirstNations stub Manitoba stub coord 50 40 50 N 100 55 58 W display title Category First Nations governments in Manitoba Category Ojibwe ...   more details



  1. Eabametoong First Nation

    First Nation pleads for help url http www.cbc.ca canada story 2010 10 23 first nation eabametoong ... Eabametoong First Nation Nishnawbe Aski Nation Numbertreaty treaty 9 coord 51 33 32 N 87 54 16 W display title region CA ON type city source GeographicalNamesBoardofCanada Category First Nations ... cite cgndb id FBEYJ title Fort Hope accessdate 2010 10 23 cite web title Topographic Map sheets 42M12 ... Category Nishnawbe Aski Nation Category Algonquian ethnonyms Category Hudson s Bay Company trading ...   more details



  1. Muskowekwan First Nation

    Muskowekwan First Nation is a Saulteaux Ojibwa y First Nation located approximately 100 km northwest of Melville, Saskatchewan , Canada . As of May, 2008, the First Nation have 1,517 registered people, of which their on Indian reserve Reserve population was 400. ref http sdiprod2.inac.gc.ca fnprofiles FNProfiles GeneralInformation.asp?BAND NUMBER 392&BAND NAME Muskowekwan INAC Registered Population for Muskowekwan First Nation ref History Chief Ka nee na wup Anishinaabe language Geniinewab , One Who Sits Like an Eagle and his Saulteaux band lived along the Upper Qu Appelle Lakes prior to signing Treaty 4 on September 15, 1874. When Ka nee na wup died, his son Muscowequan or Muskowekwan Anishinaabe language Maskawigwan , Hard Quill became chief. A reserve was surveyed in 1883, incorporating the settlement where they had already started farming. Governance The Muskowekwan First Nation elect their council on a two year term under the authority of the Act Electoral System. The current Chief is Reginald Bellerose the Councillors are Eric Moise, Ernest Moise, Shawn Moise, Rosalie Pambrun, William .... Reserve In 1993 Muskowekwan s Treaty Land Entitlement Claim was ratified, enabling the First Nation to increase its land holdings to a total of 12,517.3 ha. The First Nation have reserved for themselves ... ha. The First Nation have also reserved for themselves the 508.2 ha Last Mountain Lake 80A Indian Reserve . Together with 32 other Treaty 4 signatory First Nations, Muskowekwan First Nation shares the 37.1 ha Treaty Four Reserve Grounds 77 , located adjacent to Fort Qu Appelle. Services First Nation s infrastructure includes a band office and medical clinic, band hall, workshop, maintenance ... entry muskowekwan first nation.html The Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan Muskowekwan First Nation http ... , located 64 km northwest of Fort Qu Appelle , serves as their main Reserve. Other Indian Reserve ... 85 at Statcan First Nations in Southern Saskatchewan Numbertreaty treaty 4 coord 51 19 16 N 104 ...   more details



  1. Webequie First Nation

    Location map Canada Ontario lat 52.9854 long 87.3789 width 200 caption Location of Webequie First Nation in Ontario label Webequie First Nation Webequie First Nation pronounced Webekway is located on the northern peninsula of Eastwood Island on Winisk Lake, Ontario Winisk Lake , 540  km 336  mi north of the city of Thunder Bay , Ontario . Webequie is a fly in community with no summer road access. The primary way into the community is by air to Webequie Airport or winter road , which connects to the Northern Ontario Resource Trail . The First Nation have the 34,279 ha Webequie Indian Reserve . The Webequie or Webiqui Indian Settlement also have reserve status. Webequie First Nation is a member of the Matawa First Nations , a Regional Chiefs Council and a member of the Nishnawbe Aski Nation . The registered population of Webequie was 714 persons in September of 2007 , of which the on reserve population was 253. ref name about2 cite web url http www.northsouthpartnership.com pdfs Webequie 20Assessment 20Report 20NSP 202007r.pdf title Webequie Assessment Report publisher North South Partnership for Children accessdate 2011 06 07 ref Webequie is police d by the Nishnawbe Aski Police Service , an Aboriginal based service. History When the Numbered Treaties Treaties were created between the Canadian government and the Aboriginal people of Canada, Webequie was mistakenly listed as part of the community of Fort Hope First Nation Fort Hope . They lived under this error until May ...?DocumentID HomePage Webequie First Nation s official website http pse5 esd5.ainc inac.gc.ca fnp Main ... en ON80001.html B240 Aboriginal Canada Portal profile of the First Nation Nishnawbe Aski Nation Numbertreaty treaty 9 coord 52 59 06 N 87 16 56 W type city region CA ON display title Category First ... First Nations accessdate 2011 06 07 ref The name Webequie comes from the Oji Cree language Anishinini ... District Category Nishnawbe Aski Nation FirstNations stub NorthernOntario geo stub ...   more details



  1. Kwantlen First Nation

    Infobox Country native name Kwantlen First Nation regional languages Halkomelem , English ethnic groups St l government type First Nations Government Canada Band leader title1 Tribal chief Chief leader name1 Marilyn Gabriel population estimate 204 The Kwantlen First Nation is the band government of the Kwantlen subgroup of the St l people in the Fraser Valley of British Columbia , Canada , located primarily at Fort Langley, British Columbia Fort Langley . ref http pse5 esd5.ainc inac.gc.ca fnp Main Search FNMain.aspx?BAND NUMBER 564&lang eng Indian and Northern Affairs Canada First Nation Detail ref They traditionally speak the Downriver dialect of Halkomelem , ref http www.kwantlenfn.ca html history.html Kwantlen First Nation website history page ref one of the Salishan languages Salishan family of languages. They are a member of the Sto lo Tribal Council , one of two Sto lo tribal councils. History The Kwantlen once resided primarily in villages near present day New Westminster , although they frequented many locations along the Fraser River Lower Fraser as far upstream as a village at Hatzic, British Columbia Hatzic . In particular, the Stave River valley was important for hunting, trapping, and fishing. ref http www.kwantlenfn.ca html history.html Kwantlen First Nation website history page ref They moved their main settlement upriver when Fort Langley National Historic Site Fort Langley was established in the 19th century, to control and maintain a trading advantage with the HBC in Fort Langley. in lots of sources, don t have page cites but Akrigg or Howay would do just ... Relations and Reconciliation ref See also Katzie First Nation Kwikwetlem First Nation Qayqayt First Nation References reflist Further reading http www.bclocalnews.com surrey area langleytimes community ... north bank of the Fraser River, 2 miles northeast of Fort Langley, to the east of Albion, British ... Columbia Ruskin E , 34.4 ha. McMillan Island Indian Reserve No. 6 , on McMillan Island at Fort Langley ...   more details



  1. Mitaanjigamiing First Nation

    Mitaanjigamiing First Nation , formerly known as Stanjikoming First Nation , is an Ojibwe First Nation located roughly convert 16 km mi north of Fort Frances, Ontario , along the shores of Stanjikoming Bay of Rainy Lake . As of November, 2011, the First Nation had a total registered population of 142, of which 99 lived on their own reserve. Governance The First Nation have a custom electoral system of government, consisting of a Chief and two councillors forming their council. Chief Madeline Henderson, and Councillors Paul Henderson and Pamela Johnson began their appointment on May 3, 2011. The First Nation is a member of the Pwi Di Goo Zing Ne Yaa Zhing Advisory Services , a regional Chiefs Council, which in turn is a member of the Grand Council of Treaty 3 , a Tribal Political Organization serving many of the First Nations in northwest Ontario and southeast Manitoba . Reserve The First Nation have reserved for itself two Indian Reserve tracts convert 1562.60 ha acre Rainy Lake 18C , which serves as their main reserve convert 14 ha acre Agency 1, Ontario Agency 1 , which is shared with three other First Nations References http pse5 esd5.ainc inac.gc.ca fnp Main Search FNMain.aspx?BAND NUMBER 133&lang eng AANDC profile Numbertreaty treaty 3 Grand Council of Treaty 3 coord 48 42 47 N 93 21 40 W type city region CA ON display title Category First Nations governments in Ontario Category Communities in Rainy River District FirstNations stub ...   more details



  1. Aroland First Nation

    Aroland Canada 2006 Census 2006 Population 325 is an Ojibwa and Oji Cree First Nation in the Canada Canadian province of Ontario , located in the Thunder Bay District, Ontario Thunder Bay District approximately 20 kilometres west of Nakina, Ontario Nakina . Their community, the Aroland Indian Settlement , have Indian reserve status, though the settlement itself is not a reserve. Located along the Canadian National Railway line, the community was originally named after the Arrow Land and Logging Company , which operated in the area from 1933 to 1941. Aroland First Nation s members are former members of the Long Lake 58 First Nation , Long Lac 77 First Nation now Ginoogaming First Nation , Fort Hope First Nation now Eabametoong First Nation , Marten Falls First Nation , and Fort William First Nation . In 1972, the settlement briefly was recorded as Aroland 83 Indian Reserve . Aroland is police d by the Nishnawbe Aski Police Service , an Aboriginal based service. External links http www.aroland.ca Official Website http communities.knet.ca aroland Aroland on Knet http www.chiefs of ontario.org profiles pr aroland.html Profile and history of Aroland http atlas.nrcan.gc.ca site english maps topo map?mapsize 750 666&scale 1400000.000000&mapxy 568296.2268876893 178663.9359598105&mode zoomin&lat 50.2261111085&long 86.9600000003&searchstring Aroland&location1 35&unique key FADTS&feature na Aroland&entity UNP&layers fapfeature 20north arrow 20other features 20million grid 20t50k grid 20grid 50k 3 20roads 20hydrography 20boundary 20builtup 20vegetation 20populated places 20railway 20power network 20manmade features 20designated areas 20water features 20water saturated soils 20relief 20contours 20toponymy 20contour 20nodata ntdb 50k&urlappend 26map textzoom03 feature 3Dnew 26map textzoom03 ... Nation Numbertreaty treaty 9 Thunder Bay District NorthernOntario geo stub Category Anishinaabe reserves in Ontario Category Communities in Thunder Bay District Category Nishnawbe Aski Nation ...   more details



  1. Couchiching First Nation

    The Couchiching First Nation is a Saulteaux First Nation in the Canada Canadian province of Ontario , who live on the Couchiching 16A and Agency 1, Ontario Agency 1 Indian reserve reserves in the Rainy River District, Ontario Rainy River District near Fort Frances, Ontario Fort Frances . The current band chief is Charles Chuck McPherson. A council of six band members governs the band. The council members elect March 2010 2012 terms Sara Mainville, Richard Dick Bird, Christine Jourdain, Dan Mainville, Edward Yerxa and Eugene McPherson . Chuck McPherson was re elected as chief for the same term. Programs Couchiching First Nations administers over a dozen programs within the reserve The Healing Centre The Giizhikaandag Healing Centre is a unique residential treatment program for male adolescent sex offenders. The vision of the program is to break the cycle of sexual abuse and teach young men to develop healthier lifestyles. Capable of housing 8 youth in a home like environment, each of the services provided to clients is based on what is needed for their health and well being. External links http www.couchiching.ca Couchiching First Nation official website http pse2 esd2.ainc inac.gc.ca fnprofiles FNProfiles DETAILS.asp?BAND NUMBER 126 Couchiching First Nation profile from INAC http www.chiefs of ontario.org profiles pr couchiching.html Couchiching First Nation profile from Chiefs of Ontario http healingcentre.couchiching.ca Giizhikaandag Healing Centre website Numbertreaty treaty 3 Grand Council of Treaty 3 FirstNations stub coord 48 40 55 N 93 24 40 W type city region CA ON display title Category First Nations governments in Ontario Category Communities in Rainy River District hr Goojijiwininiwag ...   more details



  1. Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation

    File Sagamok FN.JPG thumb right 250px Council building in the Sagamok Reserve. The Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation , also known as Many Rivers Joining Human Beings, ref name circletrail http www.circletrail.com misc ourpartners.php ref is a First Nations group located in Ontario , Canada . The Sagamok occupy a reserve approximately 120 kilometres west of Sudbury, Ontario , and have a population of approximately 1400. ref cite book first Marie last Wadden title Where the Pavement Ends page 190 publisher Douglas & McIntyre year 2009 isbn 978 1 55365 461 2 ref In the early years of Canada s development, the French relied on Sagamok s strategic location to trade with the local Anishnaabe people of that time. ref name circletrail The French base of operations was the nearby Fort La Cloche . References Reflist External links http firstnation.ca sagamok anishnawbek First Nation Community Profile http www.cbc.ca slowboil pdfs on Sagamok 20Anishnawbek.pdf Union of Ontario Indians Algoma District Category First Nations governments in Ontario ...   more details



  1. Muskoday First Nation

    Refimprove date April 2008 The Muskoday First Nation formerly the John Smith First Nation is a First Nation in Saskatchewan , Canada , composed of Cree and Saulteaux peoples. The First Nation has a registered ... No. 461 . Background The First Nation s land was settled after Chief John Smith Chief John Smith of a Cree ... and was dissolved, with the remainder of the band today comprising the Peguis First Nation in Manitoba ... . The reserve and First Nation was initially named after their Chief John Smith, who was a brother of Chief James Smith Chief James Smith , the founder of the James Smith First Nation . Also during the late ..., the John Smith First Nation became the Muskoday First Nation. During the same period as the First ... strong, however. Today, the two church congregations serving the Muskoday First Nation are St. James Anglican Church and the Muskoday Baptist Church. Governance The Muskoday First Nation have an Act ... year elected term began on March 22, 2009. The First Nation is affiliated with the Saskatoon ... co operation and understanding between First Nation and non First Nation citizens within represented First Nation territories and with Canada generally. Services Muskoday First Nation government have several services made available to their peoples. In 1997 the First Nation designed a Land ... center, administration building and band hall. In 2005, the Muskoday First Nation completed the construction ... office and a restaurant. Reserve The First Nation has reserved for itself the 9,686.8 hectare 23,936.6 acres Muskoday First Nation Reserve formerly the Muskoday 99 Indian Reserve , an Indian Reserve ... of Canada, Muskoday First Nation are engaged in ongoing discussions, agreements and lobby efforts .... This led to Muskoday First Nation to submit a Treaty Land Entitlement TLE claim. The discrepancy ... year period. Official address Muskoday First Nation br PO BOX 99 br Muskoday, SK S0J 3H0 br Phone ... James Smith First Nation Peguis First Nation External links http www.fafnlm.com LAB.NSF ...   more details




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