Negginan
BOX 90
Manitoba, R0B 0Z0
Phone: (204) 244-2267
Fax: (204) 244-2690
Winnipeg Sub Office
Phone: 204-953-5520
Fax: 204-953-5522
550-360 Broadway Avenue,
Wpg, MB R3C 0T6
Chief Vera Mitchell
Councillor Eddie Hudson
Councillor Darcy Bruce
Councillor Norway Rabliauskus
Councillor Russell Lambert
Councillor Guy Douglas
Councillor Langford Mason
Location
East side of Lake Winnipeg at the mouth of the Poplar River.
There is no permanent access road to Poplar River. An annual winter road provides access from Pine Dock on the west side of Lake Winnipeg to Bloodvein, and north to Berens and Poplar River. Pine Dock is accessible by PHT # 234. A 2,500 foot gravel airstrip is maintained in Negginan and is serviced by scheduled and/or charter flights. goods are occasionally barged to the community from Selkirk. There are dock facilities for float planes and boats.
Band No: 277
Reserve: I.R. No. 16
Area: 1537.8 Hectares
Language: Anishinabe
Economic Base: Fishing and trapping
Population:
On-reserve – 1,319
Off-reserve – 524
Total Population – 1,843 (Effective, February 24, 2016
Businesses
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Poplar River Band Office
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Sagaday Lodge
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Bunny’s Restaurant
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Sara’s Diner
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Negginan Hardware
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B & B Networking
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Poplar River Airport
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Sanitation Service
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Water Treatment Plant
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Nursing Station
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Headstart Program
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Daycare Program
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Northern Store
Pauingassi FN
BOX 60
Manitoba, R0E 1M0
Phone: (204) 397-2371
Fax: (204) 397-2145
Chief Michael Owens
Moses Owens
Roddy Owens
Benson Pascal
Location
Approximately 280 kilometers northeast of Winnipeg & 24 kilometers north of Little Grand Rapids, on a peninsula jutting southward into Fishing Lake, a tributary of Berens River.
There is no permanent access road to the Pauingassi First Nation, although winter roads are constructed annually from Pine Dock and Bloodvein. There is a 3000 foot airstrip approximately 24 kilometers south of Pauingassi at Little Grand Rapids. Access to the community via the airport is restricted to boat or float plane during the summer and by snowmobile during the winter
Band No: 327
Reserve: I.R. Pauingassi First Nation
Area: 260.5 Hectares
Language: Anishinabe
Economic Base: Trapping, fishing and seasonal rice harvesting
Population:
On-reserve – 601
Off-reserve – 52
Total Population – 653 (Effective, April 2017, as per INAC)
Businesses
- Dojo’s Store
- Northern Store
- Pauingassi Nursing Station
- Sanitation Service
- NDL Building (New Dream Lodge)
Little Grand Rapids
BOX 130
Manitoba, R0B 0V0
Phone: (204) 397-2264
Fax: (204) 397-2340
Chief Raymond Keeper
Councillor Wendy Leveque
Councillor Diane Keeper
Councillor Clinton Keeper
Councillor Nelson Keeper
Councillor Hilda Crow
Councillor Martin Owens
Location
268 air kilometers northeast of Winnipeg, on the shores of Family Lake near the Manitoba/ Ontario border. The reserve is spread out over an eight kilometer stretch along the lake shore.
There is a 3000 foot airstrip on provincial crown land across the lake from Little Grand Rapids. Access from the airport is restricted to boat or float plane during the summer months. During the winter, the community can be accessed by snow machine or vehicle over the ice. During the freeze up and spring thaw the site is only accessible by helicopter. There is no permanent access road. Winter roads are constructed to Pine Dock and Bloodvein. Pine Dock is accessible by all weather road via PHT #234.
Band No: 270
Reserve: I.R. No. 14
Area: 2005.8 Hectares
Language: Anishinabe
Economic Base: Fishing, trapping and seasonal rice harvesting
Population:
On-reserve – 1,300
Off-reserve – 354
Total Population – 1,654 (Effective April 2017, as per INAC)
Businesses
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Little Grand Rapids Band Office
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Clarence & Jemima’s Family Lake Pool Hall/Canteen
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Owens Cash & Carry
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General Merchants
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Kitagas Group Home
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Northern Store
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Little Grand Rapids Airport
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Sanitation Service
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Nursing Station
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Water Treatment Plant
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Headstart Program
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Daycare Program
O’Hanley, Manitoba
R0E 1K0
Phone: (204) 367-4411
Fax: (204) 367-2000
Chief Sheldon Kent
Councillor Midred (Milly) Cook
Councillor Leah Fontaine
Councillor Oral Johnston
Location
At the banks of the O’Hanley and Black Rivers, along the east shore of Lake Winnipeg, 32 kilometers north of Pine Falls, and 150 kilometers north of Winnipeg.
Band No: 260
Reserve: I.R. No. 9
Area: 809.3 Hectares
Language: Anishinabe
Economic Base: Trapping agricultural development, wild rice harvesting, hunting and commercial fishing.
Population:
On-reserve – 887
Off-reserve – 416
Total Population – 1,303 (effective, March 15, 2016)
Businesses
- Black River Band Office
- Black River School (Nursery to Grade 9)
- Black River Health Centre
- Headstart Program
- Truss Plant
- Clarence Bird Sr. (Grader Operations)
- Moppa’s Store
- Water Treatment Plant
- Alternative Education Program