Island Lake Tribal Council

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Island Lake Tribal Council
Headquarters Winnipeg
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Grand Chief
Scott Harper [1]
Website iltc.ca

The Island Lake Tribal Council (ILTC), or Anishininew Okimawin - Island Lake Tribal Council, [2] is a tribal council in northeastern Manitoba, Canada, representing 4 First Nations communities situated along Island and Red Sucker Lakes. [3] [4]

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Members

The ILTC represents 4 First Nations communities: [2] [3]

Amenities

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  2. 1 2 "ANISININEW OKIMAWIN". iltc.ca. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
  3. 1 2 Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada (2021-12-07). "First Nation Profiles". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada . Government of Canada. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
  4. "Location". Anishininew Okimawin. Retrieved 2023-07-30.