Map Of Indian Reserves In Ontario

In addition, there are 15 inuit , 9 cree and 1 naskapi community whose lands fall under the jurisdiction of the james bay and northern quebec agreement and the northeastern quebec agreement. A naming proposal for a geographical feature or place on or crossing the boundary of an indian reserve may be received from any number of sources, including community councils, first nations councils, local trappers, anglers, fishers, and other residents. Because they are not governed by the indian act, these communities.

The reserve, legally known as six nations indian reserve no. The wahnapitae is an ojibway first nation band government in the canadian province of ontario, who primarily reside on the 1,036 hectares (2,560 acres) wahnapitae indian reserve no. In ontario, treaties reached with aboriginal peoples in the 19th century, such as the robinson treaties, included provisions for the creation of reserves.

The following is a list of indian reserves in quebec, canada.

Approximately 40% of first nations people live on federally recognized indian reserves. Because they are not governed by the indian act, these communities. Under the indian act, reserves that serve as residences are referred to as indian. Identifies indian reserve boundaries defined by the legal surveys division of natural resources canada.