Wabaseemoong Independent Nations

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Wabaseemoong Independent Nations is an Anishinaabe (Ojibwe) First Nation community in northwestern Ontario, Canada, known for its traditional lands, cultural heritage, and history along the English River system.

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Wabaseemoong Independent Nations canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anishinaabe community
First Nation
country Canada
ethnicGroup Anishinaabe NERFINISHED
Ojibwe NERFINISHED
formerName Islington Band of Saulteaux NERFINISHED
governs Wabaseemoong reserve lands NERFINISHED
hasCulturalActivity ceremonial practices
fishing
gathering wild foods
hunting
traditional crafts
trapping
hasCulturalHeritage Anishinaabe traditions
Ojibwe language NERFINISHED
traditional land-based practices
hasEconomicActivity resource-based activities
hasEnvironmentalConcern mercury contamination in the English River system
hasFocus community self-determination
preservation of Anishinaabe culture
protection of traditional lands
hasGovernmentType band council
hasOfficialName Wabaseemoong Independent Nations NERFINISHED
hasRelationshipWith Government of Canada NERFINISHED
Government of Ontario NERFINISHED
hasRight Aboriginal and treaty rights
knownFor cultural heritage
history of displacement and relocation
traditional lands along the English River
languageUsed English
Ojibwe NERFINISHED
locatedIn Ontario
northwestern Ontario NERFINISHED
locatedNear Kenora, Ontario NERFINISHED
locatedOn English River system NERFINISHED
partOf Treaty 3 area NERFINISHED
recognizedAs First Nation under Canadian law
region English River watershed

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Kenora District hasIndigenousCommunity Wabaseemoong Independent Nations