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{{Short description|First Nation reserve in Ontario, Canada}}
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| population_footnotes = <ref name="cp2011">{{cite web |url=http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2011/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=3552052&Geo2=CD&Code2=3552&Data=Count&SearchText=m&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=35&B1=All&Custom=&TABID=1 |title=Mattagami 71 census profile |publisher=Statistics Canada |work=[[Canada 2011 Census|2011 Census of Population]] |accessdate=3 June 2015}}</ref>
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The '''Mattagami First Nation''' is an [[Anishnaabe]] [[First Nations|First Nation]] [[band government]] - mainly [[Ojibwe]], [[Oji-Cree]] and some [[Odawa people|Odawa]] - in the [[Provinces and territories of Canada|Canadian province]] of [[Ontario]] situated along the [[Mattagami River]]. The First Nation members of the community primarily live on the '''Mattagami 71''' [[Indian reserve|reserve]] in the [[Sudbury District, Ontario|Sudbury District]] near [[Gogama, Ontario|Gogama]]. The on-reserve population is approximately 100 residents.
The '''Mattagami First Nation''' is an [[Anishnaabe]] [[First Nations in Canada|First Nation]] [[band government]] - mainly [[Ojibwe]], [[Oji-Cree]] and some [[Odawa people|Odawa]] - in the [[Provinces and territories of Canada|Canadian province]] of [[Ontario]] situated along the [[Mattagami River]]. The First Nation members of the community primarily live on the '''Mattagami 71''' [[Indian reserve|reserve]] in the [[Sudbury District, Ontario|Sudbury District]] near [[Gogama, Ontario|Gogama]]. The on-reserve population is approximately 100 residents.


Mattagami First Nation is part of the [[Wabun Tribal Council]], a political organization which is also part of the [[Nishnawbe-Aski Nation]] (NAN), representing the [[Treaty 9]] area. The current chief of the Mattagami First Nation is Chad Boissoneau.
Mattagami First Nation is part of the [[Wabun Tribal Council]], a political organization which is also part of the [[Nishnawbe-Aski Nation]] (NAN), representing the [[Treaty 9]] area. The current chief of the Mattagami First Nation is Chad Boissoneau.


The reserve has its own elementary school, while high school students are bused to [[Timmins, Ontario|Timmins]].
The reserve has its own elementary school, while high school students have the option to attend Keewaytinook Internet High school in the community or they are bused to [[Timmins, Ontario|Timmins]].


<ref>Visual on Google Earth</ref>
<ref>Visual on Google Earth</ref>

==See also==
*[[List of francophone communities in Ontario]]


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.chiefs-of-ontario.org/profiles/pr_mattagami.html Mattagami First Nation]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20080411171616/http://www.chiefs-of-ontario.org/profiles/pr_mattagami.html Mattagami First Nation]


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{{Sudbury District, Ontario}}

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Latest revision as of 22:20, 27 November 2023

Mattagami 71
Indian reserve
Mattagami Indian Reserve No. 71
Mattagami 71 is located in Ontario
Mattagami 71
Mattagami 71
Coordinates: 47°48′N 81°31′W / 47.800°N 81.517°W / 47.800; -81.517
Country Canada
Province Ontario
DistrictSudbury
First NationMattagami
Area
[1]
 • Land45.93 km2 (17.73 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total193
 • Density4.2/km2 (11/sq mi)
Websitemattagami.com

The Mattagami First Nation is an Anishnaabe First Nation band government - mainly Ojibwe, Oji-Cree and some Odawa - in the Canadian province of Ontario situated along the Mattagami River. The First Nation members of the community primarily live on the Mattagami 71 reserve in the Sudbury District near Gogama. The on-reserve population is approximately 100 residents.

Mattagami First Nation is part of the Wabun Tribal Council, a political organization which is also part of the Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN), representing the Treaty 9 area. The current chief of the Mattagami First Nation is Chad Boissoneau.

The reserve has its own elementary school, while high school students have the option to attend Keewaytinook Internet High school in the community or they are bused to Timmins.

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See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Mattagami 71 census profile". 2011 Census of Population. Statistics Canada. 8 February 2012. Retrieved 3 June 2015.
  2. ^ Visual on Google Earth

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