Bkejwanong

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Bkejwanong is the Anishinaabemowin name for Walpole Island, a First Nation territory located at the mouth of the St. Clair River in Ontario, Canada.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Bkejwanong canonical 1
Bkejwanong (where the waters divide) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf First Nations reserve
Indigenous territory
populated place
settlement
borderedBy United States–Canada border region
country Canada
ethnicGroup Anishinaabe
linked to: Anishinabek

Odawa
Ojibwe
Potawatomi
governedBy Walpole Island First Nation Band Council
hasAlternativeName Walpole Island
hasCommunity Walpole Island First Nation community
hasCulturalIdentity First Nations community
hasCulturalPractice Anishinaabe ceremonies
traditional hunting and fishing
hasCulturalRegion Anishinaabe territory
Great Lakes region
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
crafts
fishing
hunting
tourism
hasEnvironmentalSignificance migratory bird habitat
wetland biodiversity
hasIndigenousLanguage Anishinaabemowin
hasLandUse agricultural
conservation areas
residential
wetlands
hasNameInLanguage Walpole Island
hasOfficialLanguage English
hasRights Indigenous land rights
treaty rights
hasTypeOfGovernment band council
locatedAtMouthOf St. Clair River
locatedIn Lambton County
Ontario
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedNear Detroit River
Lake St. Clair
locatedOnWaterBody Lake St. Clair
St. Clair River
nameLanguage Anishinaabemowin
nearbyCity Chatham-Kent
Sarnia
partOf Walpole Island First Nation

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Walpole Island alsoKnownAs Bkejwanong
Walpole Island First Nation hasCulturalRegionName Bkejwanong (where the waters divide)
linked to: Bkejwanong