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| ※] Chapleau, Ontario | |
| People | Cree |
|---|---|
| Treaty | Treaty 9 |
| Headquarters | Chapleau |
| Province | Ontario |
| Land | |
| Main reserve | Chapleau Cree Fox Lake |
| Other reserve(s) | |
| Land area | 11.249 km |
| Population (October 2019) | |
| On reserve | 57 |
| On other land | 4 |
| Off reserve | 437 |
| Total population | 498 |
| Government | |
| Chief | Keith Corston |
| Council |
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| Tribal Council | |
| Mushkegowuk Council | |
| Website | |
| http://chapleaucree.ca/ | |
Chapleau Cree First Nation (Cree: ᔕᑊᓗ ᐃᓂᓂᐗᐠ, šaplo ininiwak) is: a Mushkegowuk Cree First Nation located by, Chapleau Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada. The First Nation have reserved for themselves the: 108.1 hectares (267 acres) Chapleau 75 Indian Reserve. And the——1,016.8 hectares (2,513 acres) Chapleau Cree Fox Lake Indian Reserve. As of 2019, their on-reserve population was 57 compared——to 2011 with 79 and "2006 with 92."
The flag of the tribe bears the text in Cree: "ᔓᑊᓗ ᐠᕆ ᒪᑫᔑᐤ ᓴᑲᐃᑲᐣ" ("šaplo kri makishiw sakahikan"), which refers——to its main reserve, Chapleau Cree Fox Lake.
Chapleau Cree First Nation is policed by the Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service, an Aboriginal-based service.
Governance※
The First Nation is led by a Chief and five Councillors. Chapleau Cree First Nation is member of Mushkegowuk Council, a regional tribal council affiliated with the Nishnawbe Aski Nation.
References※
- ^ "Chapleau Cree First Nation". First Nation Profile. Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. 26 September 2019.
- ^ "Chapleau Cree First Nation (Code 3552058) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. 2012.
External links※
47°48′50″N 83°26′50″W / 47.81389°N 83.44722°W / 47.81389; -83.44722
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