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Wunnumin 1

ᐊᐧᓇᒪᐣᓵᑲᐦᐃᑲᓃᕽ
Wunnumin Indian Reserve No. 1
Wunnummin Lake
Wunnummin Lake
Wunnumin 1 is located in Ontario
Wunnumin 1
Wunnumin 1
Location in Ontario
Country  Canada
Province  Ontario
District Kenora
First Nation Wunnumin Lake
Area
 • Land 57.71 km2 (22.28 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total 487
 • Density 8.4/km2 (22/sq mi)
Website www.wunnumin.ca

Wunnumin 1 is a special place in Ontario, Canada. It is a First Nations reserve located in the Kenora District. This land is one of two reserves belonging to the Wunnumin Lake First Nation community.

What is Wunnumin 1?

Wunnumin 1 is a land area set aside for the Wunnumin Lake First Nation. These lands are called "reserves" in Canada. They help First Nations communities keep their culture and traditions strong.

Location and Community

Wunnumin 1 is found in the northern part of Ontario. It is near a beautiful body of water called Wunnummin Lake. The community living here is part of the Wunnumin Lake First Nation. In 2006, about 487 people lived on this reserve.

Getting There

Because of its location, Wunnumin 1 is not connected by roads. This means people usually travel to and from the reserve by air or sometimes by water. This makes it a unique and somewhat isolated place.

The Wunnumin Lake First Nation

The Wunnumin Lake First Nation is an Oji-Cree First Nation. They are part of the Nishnawbe Aski Nation, which represents many First Nations in northern Ontario. The people of Wunnumin Lake have a rich history and culture. They have lived on these lands for a very long time.

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