Whitefish River First Nation

Whitefish River 4
Indian reserve
Whitefish River Indian Reserve No. 4
Whitefish River 4
Coordinates: 46°07′N 81°42′W / 46.117°N 81.700°W / 46.117; -81.700Coordinates: 46°07′N 81°42′W / 46.117°N 81.700°W / 46.117; -81.700
Country  Canada
Province  Ontario
District Manitoulin
First Nation Whitefish River
Area[1]
  Land 40.50 km2 (15.64 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 487
  Density 12.0/km2 (31/sq mi)
Website www.whitefishriver.ca

Whitefish River First Nation is an Ojibwe First Nation in Manitoulin District, Ontario. It is a member of the United Chiefs and Councils of Manitoulin. Its reserve is located at Whitefish River 4.

The reserve is one of the few subdivisions of Manitoulin District that is not on Manitoulin Island or its surrounding islands. This mainland peninsula also serves as a corridor for Ontario Highway 6 and the only bridge to Manitoulin Island.

References

  1. 1 2 "Whitefish Lake (Part) 4 census profile". 2011 Census of Population. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
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