English River 21
Asabiinyashkosiwagong | |
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English River Indian Reserve No. 21 | |
Coordinates: 50°11′N 94°02′W / 50.183°N 94.033°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
District | Kenora |
First Nations | Asubpeeschoseewagong |
Government | |
• Tribal Chief | Rudy Turtle |
Area | |
• Land | 39.69 km2 (15.32 sq mi) |
Population (2023)[1] | |
• Total | 1,608 |
• Density | 16.1/km2 (42/sq mi) |
Indigenous peoples in Canada |
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Asubpeeschoseewagong First Nation (also known as Grassy Narrows First Nation or the Asabiinyashkosiwagong Nitam-Anishinaabeg in the Ojibwe language) is an Ojibwe First Nations band government who inhabit northern Kenora in Ontario, Canada. Their landbase is the 4,145 ha (10,240 acres) English River 21 Indian Reserve. It has a registered population of 1,595 as of October 2019, of which the on-reserve population was 971. As of October 2023, the community had a registered population of 1,608. [2] They are a signatory to Treaty 3.