Attawapiskat First Nation
- Attawapiskat First Nation, Attawapiskat Indian Reserve No. 91a , Attawapiskat , ON , P0L 1A0
- P.O. Box 248 , Attawapiskat , ON , P0L 1A0
- 705.997.2375
- 705.997.2422
- http://www.attawapiskat.org
- https://www.mushkegowuk.com/?page_id=1912
- https://fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/FNP/Main/Search/FNMain.aspx?BAND_NUMBER=143&lang=eng
- https://geo.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/cippn-fnpim/index-eng.html
- https://fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/FNP/Main/Search/SearchFN.aspx?lang=eng
- https://kids.kiddle.co/Indigenous_peoples_in_Canada
- https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/Canada_First_Nations
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attawapiskat_First_Nation
About
The Attawapiskat First Nation is an isolated First Nation located in Kenora District in northern Ontario, Canada, at the mouth of the Attawapiskat River, 5 kilometers inland from the James Bay coastline. The traditional territory extends beyond its reserve up the coast to Hudson Bay and hundreds of kilometers inland along river tributaries. The nation has reserves Attawapiskat 91 and Attawapiskat 91A.
The band has a land area of 1.32 km. It’s an isolated community, which has Timmins as the nearest urban center located approximately 500 km south. It is situated approximately 160 km north of Moosonee. Almost all of the Aboriginal population of Attawapiskat speak the Swampy Cree language as their first language.
There are over 2,800 members of Attawapiskat First Nation, but the local on-reserve population was 1,549 according to the 2011 census.
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The Attawapiskat First Nation is an isolated First Nation located in Kenora District in northern Ontario, Canada, at the mouth of the Attawapiskat River on James Bay. Almost all of the Aboriginal population of Attawapiskat speak the Swampy Cree language as their first language.
Province : Ontario
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David Nakogee
Chief