Shawanaga 17

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Shawanaga 17
Shawanaga Indian Reserve No. 17
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Shawanaga 17
Coordinates: 45°32′N80°18′W / 45.533°N 80.300°W / 45.533; -80.300 Coordinates: 45°32′N80°18′W / 45.533°N 80.300°W / 45.533; -80.300
Country Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of Ontario.svg  Ontario
District Parry Sound
First Nation Shawanaga
Area
[1]
  Land32.07 km2 (12.38 sq mi)
Population
 (2011) [1]
  Total213
  Density6.6/km2 (17/sq mi)
Website shawanagafirstnation.ca

Shawanaga 17 is an Anishinaabe First Nations reserve in Parry Sound District, Ontario. It is one of the reserves of the Shawanaga First Nation.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Shawanaga 17 census profile". 2011 Census of Population . Statistics Canada. 8 February 2012. Retrieved 22 June 2015.