Magnetawan First Nation
Indigenous reserve in Ontario, Canada
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Magnetawan First Nation (Ojibwe: Magnetawan Atik Anishnaabe) is an Ojibwe First Nation community in Ontario, Canada. The community is situated on reserve lands in Britt, Ontario.
Magnetawan 1 | |
|---|---|
| Magnetawan Indian Reserve No. 1 | |
Gas station on the reserve | |
| Coordinates: 45°45′N 80°28′W | |
| Country | |
| Province | |
| District | Parry Sound |
| First Nation | Magnetawan |
| Area | |
| • Land | 47.30 km2 (18.26 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 93 |
| • Density | 2/km2 (5.2/sq mi) |
Magnetawan Indian Reserve No. 1
Magnetawan No. 1 is a First Nation reserve 6 km east of Georgian Bay, south of Sudbury, Ontario, with an area of 47 km2, occupied by the Magnetawan First Nation, an Ojibwe band. As of 2008/2009, its resident registered population is 233; 92 band members live on the reserve.[2] Although the mother tongue is Ojibwe, English is the most commonly spoken.[2]