Churchill—Keewatinook Aski
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Churchill—Keewatinook Aski is a large, predominantly northern federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, encompassing remote communities and significant Indigenous populations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Churchill—Keewatinook Aski canonical | 1 |
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Canadian federal electoral district
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federal riding ⓘ |
| area | over 400000 square kilometres ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Hudson Bay
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Nunavut NERFINISHED ⓘ Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ Saskatchewan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characteristic | one of the largest federal ridings by area in Canada ⓘ |
| contains |
City of Flin Flon (Manitoba portion)
NERFINISHED
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City of The Pas NERFINISHED ⓘ City of Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ Cross Lake (Pimicikamak) Cree Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Fox Lake Cree Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Gillam NERFINISHED ⓘ Leaf Rapids NERFINISHED ⓘ Lynn Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ Nelson House (Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation) NERFINISHED ⓘ Norway House Cree Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Shamattawa First Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Tataskweyak Cree Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Town of Churchill NERFINISHED ⓘ York Factory First Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ remote communities ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| currentMemberOfParliament | Niki Ashton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentRepresentativeParty | New Democratic Party of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateCreated | 1933 ⓘ |
| demographicCharacteristic |
predominantly northern population
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significant Indigenous population ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
hydroelectric development
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mining ⓘ tourism ⓘ transportation and logistics ⓘ |
| electoralDistrictNumber | 46001 ⓘ |
| elects | one Member of Parliament ⓘ |
| federalStatus | active ⓘ |
| firstFederalElection | 1935 ⓘ |
| hasFormerName |
Churchill
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Churchill—Keewatinook Aski (Churchill) prior to 2015 redistribution ⓘ |
| indigenousGroups |
Cree
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Dene NERFINISHED ⓘ Inuit NERFINISHED ⓘ Métis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageCharacteristic | high proportion of Indigenous language speakers ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | Parliament of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Manitoba ⓘ |
| MPFirstElected | 2008 ⓘ |
| namedFor |
Cree term "Keewatinook Aski" meaning "Northern Land" or "Northern Country"
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Town of Churchill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
Hudson Bay Railway corridor
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Port of Churchill on Hudson Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | House of Commons of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCodePrefix | R0B ⓘ |
| provinceOrTerritory | Manitoba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | northern Manitoba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| renamedIn | 2015 ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
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