Whitefish Lake 6, Ontario
Whitefish Lake 6 | ||
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District Sudbury | | |
| First Nation | Atikameksheng Anishnawbek | |
| Area | ||
| • Land | 172.68 km2 (66.67 sq mi) | |
| Population (2016)[1] | ||
• Total | 386 | |
| • Density | 2.2/km2 (6/sq mi) | |
| Website | www.atikameksheng anishnawbek.ca | |
Whitefish Lake 6 is a
.It is immediately south of the community of
Canada 2011 Census, the community of Whitefish Lake had a population of 394 living on the reserve.[2] It is bordered by both Greater Sudbury and the Unorganized North Sudbury District
.
In 2010, the community was selected as the host community for Building Homes and Building Skills, a project by television personality Mike Holmes to train First Nations people in construction and building trades.[3]
Notable members
- Loma Lyns, singer and songwriter
See also
- N'Swakamok Native Friendship Centre, Greater Sudbury, ON[4]
References
- ^ 2016 Census of Population. Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved 2017-08-04.
- ^ Statistics Canada. 2012. Whitefish Lake 6, Ontario (Code 3552051) and Ontario (Code 35) (table). Census Profile. 2011 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-XWE. Ottawa. Released February 8, 2012.
- Northern Life, December 23, 2010.
- ^ Marcon, Jason (30 October 2024). "Then & Now: A brief history of local Indigenous communities". Sudbury.com. The Village Media. Retrieved 20 March 2025.
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