Woodstock First Nation

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The Woodstock First Nation are a Wolastoqiyik First Nation located in the Canadian Province of New Brunswick. They have an Indian reserve: Woodstock 23. It runs The Brothers 18 jointly with other First Nations.

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Media

On October 19, 2023 the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission approved an application by Skigin Radio Incorporated to operate a low-power, Indigenous (Type B Native) FM radio station in Woodstock First Nation, New Brunswick on the frequency of 107.7 MHz. [1]

Economy

Carleton Enterprise, a member of the Canada Business Network, is responsible for economic development. [2]

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References

  1. Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2023-344, Low-power, Indigenous FM radio station in Woodstock First Nation, CRTC, October 19, 2023
  2. (in English) "Enterprise Carleton Region - Who We Are...!". Entreprise Carleton. Retrieved 8 November 2012..