SLATEFALLSNATION

Slate Falls Nation #259 is an Ojibway First Nation in Treaty 9, with the federal government officially recognizing its reserve status in 2018 however, the founding members of the community established themselves in the area since 1930. Slate Falls Nation is located on North Bamaji Lake approximately 122 kilometers north of Sioux Lookout and is accessible by float plane in the summer months, ski plane in the winter months and wheel aircraft all seasons. Slate Falls Nation is also accessible by one all-weather road... 1985, Slate Falls Nation was one of six new First Nations established under "Six Nishnawbe Aski Bands Agreement" between the Government of Ontario and the six Northwestern Ontario Bands. Slate Falls is established as a Nation along with its membership. The federal government did not, however, recognize the reserve.

Also known as: Skyline, Slate Falls Nation Ventures

Primary location: Canada