York Factory First Nation

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York Factory First Nation is a Swampy Cree First Nations band government based in northern Manitoba, Canada, with historical ties to the former Hudson’s Bay Company post at York Factory.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf First Nations band government
Swampy Cree First Nation
country Canada
ethnicGroup Swampy Cree NERFINISHED
governingBodyForm band council
hasAssociatedHistoricSite York Factory National Historic Site NERFINISHED
hasBandNumber 306
hasDemographicsCharacteristic majoritySwampyCreePopulation
hasGovernmentType First Nations band government
hasHistoricalConnection Hudson’s Bay Company NERFINISHED
York Factory NERFINISHED
hasService band-operated school
community administration office
health centre
hasSettlementType remote northern community
hasTransportAccess air transport
winter road
headquarters York Landing, Manitoba NERFINISHED
historicallyAssociatedWith Hudson Bay coast NERFINISHED
fur trade
languageUsed English
Swampy Cree NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Manitoba NERFINISHED
Northern Manitoba NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
locatedNear Split Lake NERFINISHED
locatedOn Nelson River NERFINISHED
mainReserve York Landing 171 NERFINISHED
memberOf Keewatin Tribal Council NERFINISHED
namedAfter York Factory NERFINISHED
partOf Treaty 5 NERFINISHED
people Cree NERFINISHED
primaryEconomicActivities fishing
hunting
trapping
wage employment
recognizedBy Government of Canada NERFINISHED
Indigenous Services Canada NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
Indigenous spirituality
traditionalTerritory Hudson Bay lowlands NERFINISHED
Lower Nelson River region NERFINISHED

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Swampy Cree notableCommunity York Factory First Nation