Lennox Island 6 is a Mi'kmaq reserve located in Prince County, Prince Edward Island. There are currently no residents.
Lennox Island 6 is located in Fernwood, Prince Edward Island, approximately 9 km (5.6 mi) west of the community of Bedeque.
It is administratively part of the Lennox Island First Nation.
The Mi'kmaq have inhabited the lands comprising present-day Prince Edward Island for over 10,000 years. [1]
The reserve named Lennox Island 1 is notable for being the first reserve in Canada owned by its people, having been purchased in 1878 by the Aboriginal Protection Society. [2]
The land known as Lennox Island 6 was acquired by the Lennox Island First Nation in 2009. [3]
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Central Bedeque is a former municipality that previously held community status in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island. It was dissolved through its amalgamation with the Community of Bedeque on November 17, 2014 to create the Community of Bedeque and Area. It is located north of Borden-Carleton within Lot 26, Prince County. Its primary industry is agriculture.
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Lennox Island is a Mi'kmaq First Nations band government in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island. Its only currently inhabited reserve is Lennox Island 1, on Lennox Island, purchased by the Aborigines' Protection Society on behalf of the Mi'kmaq of Prince Edward Island in 1870 or 1878. The population on reserve is approximately 450. In 2005 the population was 320 on reserve and 720 off reserve, with 60% of the population being younger than 35. The 2016 census counted 323 residents on reserve. The band has two other reserves, Lennox Island 5, located in East Bideford, and Lennox Island 6, located in Fernwood, both acquired in the 2000s.
Lennox Island is an island located in Malpeque Bay off the northwest coast of Prince Edward Island, Canada. Connected by a short causeway and bridge, Lennox Island is home to the Lennox Island First Nation, of the Mi'kmaq people. The Mi'kmaq name for the island was L'nui Minegoo, and it has been informally known by European settlers as Indian Island.
Lennox Island may refer to:
Indian Island 28 is a Mi'kmaq First Nation reserve on Indian Island in Canada located in Kent County, New Brunswick.
The Municipality of Malpeque Bay is a municipality that holds community status in Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is located in Prince County and Queens County.
Lennox Island 1 is a Mi'kmaq reserve located in Prince County, Prince Edward Island. In the 2016 Census, the reserve has 323 residents.
Lennox Island 5 is a Mi'kmaq reserve located in Prince County, Prince Edward Island. There are currently no residents.
Rocky Point 3 is a Mi'kmaq reserve located in Queens County, Prince Edward Island. In the 2016 Census, the reserve had 51 residents.
Scotchfort 4 is a Mi'kmaq reserve located in Queens County, Prince Edward Island. In the 2016 Census, the reserve had 200 residents.
Morell 2 is a Mi'kmaq reserve located in Kings County, Prince Edward Island. In the 2016 Census, the reserve has 22 residents.
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