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Chippewas of Rama First Nation Fast Facts, 2018

Address 5884 Rama Road, Suite 200 Rama, ON L3V 6H6

Reserve Name Rama Indian Reserve #32 Chippewa Island (owned jointly with
Georgina First Nation and Beausoleil
Indian River (owned jointly with
First Nation)
Gibson)
Linguistic Group Algonkian

Language Dialect Anishinaabemowin

Cultural Area Algonkian

Location 5 kilometres northeast of Orillia

Size 1664 hectares

Leadership Election

Chief One

Councillors Six

Affiliations: Treaty Anishinabek Nation (formerly Union of Ontario Indians)
Organization
Kinoomaadziwin Education Body

Tribal Council Ogemawahj Tribal Council

First Nation School Mnjikaning Kendaaswin Elementary School (MKES)

Provincial Schools Orillia Public Schools

Secondary Schools Orillia Secondary School Twin Lakes Secondary School
Patrick Fogarty Catholic Secondary Simcoe Alternative Secondary School
School

Population 1941

Population on-territory 1231

Population off-territory 710

References www.ramafirstnation.ca

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