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Nipissing First Nation

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Nipissing First Nation is a long-standing community of Nishnaabeg peoples located along the shorelines of Lake Nipissing in northern Ontario. Today Nipissing First Nation lies between the city of North Bay and the municipality of West Nipissing in northeastern Ontario. Most members of the First Nation reside on the First Nations reserve of Nipissing Indian Reserve 10. 

The band is classified as an urban reserve and is around 320 km north of Toronto.  Nipissing First Nation has 11 communities distributed across the Nipissing land base: Garden Village, Veteran’s Lane, Mosquito Creek,  Jocko Point, Paradise Point, Meadowside, Beaucage Subdivision, Beaucage Village, Serenity Lane, Yellek, and Duchesnay. The people of Nipissing First Nation, known as the Nbisiing Anishinaabeg, are of Ojibway and Algonquin descent. As of May 2021, the band had a total registered population of 2,986, with 995 members residing on-reserve. 


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Nipissing First Nation is a long-standing community of Nishnaabeg peoples located along the shorelines of Lake Nipissing in northern Ontario. The people of Nipissing First Nation, known as the Nbisiing Anishinaabeg, are of Ojibway and Algonquin descent.

Province : Ontario

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Scott McLeod
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