Naotkamegwanning First Nation

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Naotkamegwanning First Nation, formerly known as Whitefish Bay First Nation, is an Ojibwa or Ontario Saulteaux First Nation located in Kenora District, Ontario near Sioux Narrows of Lake of the Woods.

Total registered population in September, 2007, was 1075, of which the on-reserve population was 641. The first Nation is a member of the Bimose Tribal Council, a regional tribal council that is a member of the Grand Council of Treaty 3.

1 Reserves
2 Governance
3 Official address
4 External links

[edit] Reserves

The First Nation have reserved for themselves four reserves:

1954.3 ha Whitefish Bay 32A Indian Reserve, which serves as their main Reserve
1802.5 ha Yellow Girl Bay 32B Indian Reserve
518 ha Sabaskong Bay 32C Indian Reserve
379 ha Agency 30 Indian Reserve, which is shared with 12 other First Nations.

[edit] Governance

Naotkamegwanning First Nation is goverened by Chief Warren White and 10 Councillors: Agnes Skead, Alex Tom, Howard Kabestra, Louie Morrison, Conrad Tom, Ryan White, George Crow, Bruce Kavanaugh, Warren White and Garnet Namaypoke. Their current term of offices expires November 15, 2007.

[edit] Official address

Naotkamegwanning First Nation
General Delivery
Pawitik, ON P0X 1L0

Phone: 1-807-226-5411

Fax: 1-807-226-5389

[edit] External links

profile from INAC

v • d • e The Numbered Treaties · Treaty Three

Numbered Treaties	Treaty 1 · Treaty 2 · Treaty 3 · Treaty 4 · Treaty 5 · Treaty 6 · Treaty 7 · Treaty 8 · Treaty 9 · Treaty 10 · Treaty 11

Anishinabeg of Kabapikotawangag Resource Council	Big Grassy · Naongashiing (Big Island) · Northwest Angle 33 · Northwest Angle 37 · Onigaming · Wauzhushk Onigum

Bimose Tribal Council	Asubpeeschoseewagong (Grassy Narrows) · Eagle Lake · Iskatewizaagegan 39 · Lac Des Mille Lacs · Naotkamegwanning (Whitefish Bay) · Obashkaandagaang Bay · Shoal Lake 40 · Wabaseemoong (Whitedog) · Wabauskang · Wabigoon Lake

Pwi-Di-Goo-Zing Ne-Yaa-Zhing Advisory Services	Couchiching · Lac La Croix · Naicatchewenin · Nicickousemenecaning · Rainy River · Seine River · Stanjikoming

Other Treaty 3 Nations	Buffalo Point · Lac Seul · Ochiichagwe'Babigo'Ining · Saugeen

v • d • e Grand Council of Treaty 3

Anishinabeg of Kabapikotawangag Resource Council	Big Grassy • Naongashiing (Big Island) • Northwest Angle 33 • Northwest Angle 37 • Onigaming • Wauzhushk Onigum

Bimose Tribal Council	Asubpeeschoseewagong (Grassy Narrows) • Eagle Lake • Iskatewizaagegan 39 • Lac Des Mille Lacs • Naotkamegwanning (Whitefish Bay) • Obashkaandagaang Bay • Shoal Lake 40 • Wabaseemoong (Whitedog) • Wabauskang • Wabigoon Lake

Pwi-Di-Goo-Zing Ne-Yaa-Zhing Advisory Services	Couchiching • Lac La Croix • Naicatchewenin • Nicickousemenecaning • Rainy River • Seine River • Stanjikoming

non-member Treaty 3 First Nations	Buffalo Point • Lac Seul • Ochiichagwe'Babigo'Ining • Sagkeeng (Fort Alexander) • Saugeen