Brokenhead Ojibway Nation

Brokenhead Ojibway Nation
Band No. 261
PeopleSaulteaux/Ojibwa
TreatyTreaty 1
Land[1][2]
Main reserveBrokenhead 4
Other reserve(s)
  • Birch Landing
  • Na-Sha-Ke-Penais
Land area54.128 km2
Population[1][2]
On reserve801
Off reserve1311
Total population2112
Government[1][2]
ChiefGordon Bluesky[3]
Tribal Council[1][2]
Southeast Resource Development Council
Website
brokenheadojibwaynation.ca

Brokenhead Ojibway Nation (BON, Ojibwe: Baaskaandibewi-ziibiing,[4] meaning at the brokenhead River) is an Anishinaabe (Saulteaux/Ojibwa) First Nation located approximately 64 kilometres (40 mi) northeast of Winnipeg, Manitoba.

The main reserve of Brokenhead 4 is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of St. Clements, except for a small lakeshore on Lake Winnipeg.

  1. ^ "About Us".
  2. ^ "SERDC - Brokenhead".
  3. ^ "Chief & Council". October 30, 2019.
  4. ^ Andy Thomas Thomas, Florence Paynter. The Significance of Creating First Nation Traditional Names Maps. Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre Inc. https://mfnerc.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/The-Significance-of-Creating-First-Nation-Traditional-Names-Maps.pdf Archived 2022-10-20 at the Wayback Machine