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Wapekeka First Nation

In 1929 Treaty Nine was signed in Big Trout Lake. Wapekeka, formally known as Angling Lake, chose to establish their own community in 1947, and received reserve status in 1976. The community established the airport, and began construction of the nursing station in 1990. The original school was built in 1965 as a one room classroom for Kindergarten to Grade 8. It was updated in 1972, but was then destroyed by fire in 1981, The present school was built in 1991.
Population: 344
Location: 282 miles of NE of Sioux Lookout, ON; latitude: 53.49N, longitude: 89.22W
Size: 5,566 hectares

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Shibogama Education
PO Box 449
Sioux Lookout, ON
P8T 1A5
Ph: (807) 737-2662
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