Shoal Lake 31J facts for kids
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Shoal Lake 31J
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| Shoal Lake Indian Reserve No. 31J | |
 Shoal Lake 31J
Location in Ontario
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Ontario |
| District | Kenora |
| First Nation | Naongashiing |
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| • Land | 5.18 km2 (2.00 sq mi) |
Shoal Lake 31J is a special piece of land in northwestern Ontario, Canada. It is a First Nations reserve located right on the shores of Shoal Lake. This reserve is one of the communities that belong to the Anishnaabeg of Naongashiing.
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About Shoal Lake 31J
Shoal Lake 31J is a place where members of the Anishnaabeg of Naongashiing First Nation live. A "First Nation" is one of the many Indigenous groups in Canada. A "reserve" is a specific area of land that has been set aside for a First Nation community.
Where is Shoal Lake 31J?
This reserve is located in the province of Ontario, which is in Canada. It's in the northwestern part of Ontario, near the city of Kenora. The reserve is right next to a large body of water called Shoal Lake. This lake is important for the community.
Who are the Anishnaabeg of Naongashiing?
The Anishnaabeg of Naongashiing are an Indigenous group. They are part of the larger Anishinaabe people, who have lived in this area for thousands of years. Shoal Lake 31J is one of the places where their community members live and keep their traditions alive.
Land and Community
The land area of Shoal Lake 31J is about 5.18 square kilometers. This is roughly the size of 500 football fields! While the infobox shows population data from 2011, communities like Shoal Lake 31J are vibrant places where people live, work, and celebrate their culture.
