Wapekeka 1 | |
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| Wapekeka Indian Reserve No. 1 | |
  Wapekeka 1 | |
| Coordinates: 53°44′N89°32′W / 53.733°N 89.533°W Coordinates: 53°44′N89°32′W / 53.733°N 89.533°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Ontario |
| District | Kenora |
| First Nation | Wapekeka |
| Area | |
| • Land | 36.05 km2 (13.92 sq mi) |
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