Wapekeka 2 facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Wapekeka 2
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| Wapekeka Indian Reserve No. 2 | |
 Wapekeka 2
Location in Ontario
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Ontario |
| District | Kenora |
| First Nation | Wapekeka |
| Area | |
| • Land | 25.12 km2 (9.70 sq mi) |
| Population
(2016)
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| • Total | 440 |
| • Density | 17.5/km2 (45/sq mi) |
| Website | www.wapekeka.ca |
Wapekeka 2 is a special place in Canada. It is an reserve that belongs to the Wapekeka First Nation. This community is home to the Oji-Cree people.
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About Wapekeka 2
Wapekeka 2 is one of the areas set aside for the Wapekeka First Nation. A First Nation is one of the original groups of Indigenous people in Canada. An Indian reserve is a piece of land that the Canadian government has set aside for a First Nation community.
Where is Wapekeka 2?
Wapekeka 2 is located in a part of Ontario called the Kenora District. Ontario is a large province in Canada. The reserve is in a northern area of the province.
Who Lives There?
The people who live in Wapekeka 2 are part of the Oji-Cree First Nation. In 2016, about 440 people lived on the reserve. This makes it a smaller, close-knit community.
Size of the Reserve
The land area of Wapekeka 2 is about 25.12 square kilometers. To help you imagine, that's roughly the size of 2,500 football fields! It's a good amount of space for the community.
Connecting with Wapekeka
The Wapekeka First Nation also has a website. You can visit www.wapekeka.ca to learn more about their community. Websites help communities share their stories.
