| People | Woodland Cree |
|---|---|
| Treaty | Treaty 5 |
| Headquarters | Oxford House, Manitoba |
| Population (2013) | |
| On reserve | 2,424 |
| Total population | 2,892 |
| Government | |
| Chief | Richard Brian Hart Jr. |
| Tribal Council | |
| Keewatin Tribal Council | |
Oxford House
Location of Oxford House in Manitoba
Bunibonibee Cree Nation (Cree: ᐸᓂᑇᓂᐱᐩ, panipwânipiy), formerly known as Oxford House First Nation and as Oxford House Band of Indians, is a First Nation located along the eastern shoreline of Oxford Lake at the headwaters of the Hayes River and is approximately 950 kilometres (590 mi) northeast of Winnipeg, Manitoba.
The residents are predominantly Woodland Cree and, more specifically Rocky Cree (Asinīskāwiyiniwak). The First Nation is a signatory to the 1909 Treaty 5 Adhesion. Bunibonibee Cree Nation has offices in Oxford House, Manitoba.
The registered population as of August 2013 was 2,892, of which 2,424 resided on their own Indian reserve.[1]
- ^ "AANDC (First Nation Profiles) Bunibonibee Cree Nation". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. 2013-09-15.