Acadia First Nation
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Acadia First Nation
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Acadia First Nation is composed of five Mi'kmaq Indian Reserves located in southwestern Nova Scotia. As of 2012, the
Mi'kmaq population is 191 on-Reserve, and approximately 1,179 off-Reserve. [1]
Contents
1 Composition
2 See also
3 References
4 External links
Composition
Acadia First Nation is composed of five parts as shown:
Community Area Location Population Date established
Gold River 21 270.2 hectares (668 acres) 60.8 km. west of Halifax 77 May 8, 1820
Medway River 11 4.7 hectares (12 acres) 108.8 km. southwest of Halifax 0 May 8, 1865
Ponhook Lake 10 101.8 hectares (252 acres) 115.2 km. southwest of Halifax 10 June 8, 1843
Wildcat 12 465.4 hectares (1,150 acres) 111 km. southwest of Halifax 33 June 8, 1820
Yarmouth 33 27.7 hectares (68 acres) 3.2 km. east of Yarmouth 157 June 8, 1887
See also
List of Indian Reserves in Nova Scotia
List of Indian Reserves in Canada
References
1. ^ Registered population
External links
Acadia First Nation website
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Acadia First Nation · Annapolis Valley First Nation · Bear River First Nation · Chapel Island First Nation · Eskasoni First Nation ·
Glooscap First Nation · Shubenacadie First Nation · Membertou First Nation · Millbrook First Nation · Paq'tnkek First Nation ·
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