Sagamok_Anishnawbek_First_Nation

Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation

Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation

Indian reserve in Ontario, Canada


The Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation, also known as Many Rivers Joining-Human Beings,[6] is a First Nations band government located in Ontario, Canada. Sagamok's culture and language is Anishinabek and is made up of the Ojibwe, Odawa and Pottawatomi bands. The Sagamok occupy the Sagamok reserve approximately 120 kilometres west of Sudbury, Ontario, and have a population of approximately 1650.[7]

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In the early years of Canada's development, the French relied on Sagamok's strategic location to trade with the local Anishnaabe people of that time.[6] The French base of operations was the nearby Fort La Cloche.

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References

  1. "Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation - First Nation Detail". Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  2. "Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation - First Nation Detail". Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  3. "Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation - First Nation Detail". Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  4. "Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation - First Nation Detail". Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  5. "Sagamok census profile". 2011 Census of Population. Statistics Canada. 8 February 2012. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  6. "Who We Are". The Great Spirit Circle Trail. 2006. Archived from the original on March 12, 2009.
  7. Wadden, Marie (2009). Where the Pavement Ends. Douglas & McIntyre. p. 190. ISBN 978-1-55365-461-2.

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