Goulais Bay 15C

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Goulais Bay 15C
Goulais Bay Indian Reserve No. 15C
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Goulais Bay 15C
Coordinates: 46°31′N84°35′W / 46.517°N 84.583°W / 46.517; -84.583
Country Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of Ontario.svg  Ontario
District Algoma
First Nation Batchewana
Area
  Land0.02 km2 (0.008 sq mi)

Goulais Bay 15C was a First Nation reserve within Prince Township, Ontario. This 5-acre tract of land was given to the Batchewana First Nation after Whitefish Island was expropriated from them in 1902. The land was sold by the band in 1956 for $3,600, and it ceased to be a reserve. [1]

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References

  1. Colleen Syrette, Darlene Syrette & Joseph Corbiere (1977). "Batchewana Band History, 1850 - 1977" (PDF). Algoma University archives. Retrieved 10 January 2016.