Kingfisher Lake First Nation

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Kingfisher Lake First Nation is an Oji-Cree First Nations community in northern Ontario, Canada, known for its remote fly-in location and strong preservation of traditional culture and language.

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Kingfisher Lake First Nation canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf First Nations community
Oji-Cree community
country Canada
ethnicGroup Oji-Cree
governmentType band council
governs Kingfisher Lake 1
hasAirport Kingfisher Lake Airport
hasClimate subarctic climate
hasCulturalFocus Oji-Cree language retention
traditional land-based activities
hasEducationAuthority local band-operated schools
hasHealthServices nursing station
hasOfficialLanguage English
Oji-Cree
hasPrimaryAccess air transportation
hasService Northern Store
band office
church
community radio
community school
hasSettlement Kingfisher Lake
isIndigenousCommunity true
isRemote true
knownFor preservation of Oji-Cree language
preservation of traditional Oji-Cree culture
locatedIn Kenora District
Northern Ontario
Ontario
locatedNear Kingfisher Lake
memberOf Keewaytinook Okimakanak Council
Nishnawbe Aski Nation
people Oji-Cree
postalCountry Canada
primaryEconomicActivities fishing
hunting
public sector employment
traditional harvesting
trapping
region Treaty 9 area
religion Christianity
traditional Indigenous spirituality
reserves Kingfisher Lake 1
timeZone Central Time Zone
transportationType fly-in community
treaty James Bay Treaty (Treaty 9)
linked to: Treaty 9

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Kenora District hasIndigenousCommunity Kingfisher Lake First Nation
Pickle Lake hasNearbyFirstNation Kingfisher Lake First Nation