Wawakapewin First Nation (Oji-Cree: ᐙᐙᑲᐯᐎᐣ ᓂᐢᑕᒼ ᐊᓂᐦᔑᓂᓂᐗᐠ (Waawaagabewin Nistam Anishininiwag); unpointed: ᐗᐗᑲᐯᐎᐣ ᓂᐢᑕᒼ ᐊᓂᔑᓂᓂᐗᐠ) is an Oji-Cree First Nation reserve located 350 kilometers north of Sioux Lookout, Ontario. It is only accessible by air and the winter road system from Pickle Lake. It is a small community in which the registered population in June 2013 was 73, of which 43 lived on their own Reserve. The current Chief is Anne-Marie Beardy. Wawakapewin First Nation is a member of Shibogama First Nations Council.
Wawakapewin
ᐙᐙᑲᐯᐎᐣ | |
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Indian reserve | |
| Wawakapewin (Long Dog Lake) Indian Reserve | |
Wawakapewin | |
| Coordinates: 53°27′N 89°08′W | |
| Country | |
| Province | |
| District | Kenora |
| First Nation | Wawakapewin |
| Area | |
| • Land | 53.91 km2 (20.81 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)[1] | |
| • Total | 21 |
| • Density | 0.4/km2 (1/sq mi) |
| Website | www.wawakapewin.ca |
Places adjacent to Wawakapewin First Nation | |
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Nishnawbe Aski Nation | |
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| Independent First Nations Alliance | |
| Keewaytinook Okimakanak Council | |
| Matawa First Nations |
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| Mushkegowuk Council |
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| Shibogama First Nations Council |
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| Wabun Tribal Council |
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| Windigo First Nations Council |
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| Independent NAN Communities |
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The Numbered Treaties: Treaty Nine | |
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| Treaty Nine Nations |
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| National libraries | |
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