Beausoleil First Nation

Beausoleil First Nation
G'Chimnissing
Christian Island Indian Reserve No. 30
Nickname: 
Chimnissing
Motto: 
Pride Unity Strength Vision
Beausoleil First Nation is located in Southern Ontario
Beausoleil First Nation
Beausoleil First Nation
Coordinates: 44°50′10″N 80°11′50″W / 44.83611°N 80.19722°W / 44.83611; -80.19722
Country Canada
Province Ontario
DistrictSimcoe
First NationBeausoleil
Government
 • TypeBand Government
 • ChiefJoanne Sandy
Area
 • Land27.45 km2 (10.60 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total614
 • Density11.7/km2 (30/sq mi)
Websitewww.chimnissing.ca

Beausoleil First Nation (Ojibwe: G'Chimnissing) is an Ojibwe First Nation band government located in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. The main settlement of the Beausoleil First Nation is on Christian Island, Ontario, Canada in southern Georgian Bay. As of 2018, the total number of status Native Americans registered with the First Nation is 2,587. The on-reserve population is 614.[1]

  1. ^ a b c "Christian Island 30A census profile". 2011 Census of Population. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 25 May 2015.