Agency 1 is a

First Nations reserve In Canada, an Indian reserve () or First Nations reserve () is defined by the ''Indian Act'' as a "tract of land, the legal title to which is vested in Her Majesty, that has been set apart by Her Majesty for the use and benefit of a band." R ...

in the

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Ontario Ontario is the southernmost Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada. Located in Central Canada, Ontario is the Population of Canada by province and territory, country's most populous province. As of the 2021 Canadian census, it ...

in the

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. , there is no permanent population. The

Indian reserve In Canada, an Indian reserve () or First Nations reserve () is defined by the '' Indian Act'' as a "tract of land, the legal title to which is vested in Her Majesty, that has been set apart by Her Majesty for the use and benefit of a band." ...

is shared among four First Nations: Couchiching First Nation,

Mitaanjigamiing First Nation ''Mitaanjigamiing'' First Nation, formerly known as Stanjikoming First Nation, is an Ojibwe First Nation band government who inhabit north of Fort Frances, Ontario, along the shores of Stanjikoming Bay of Rainy Lake. As of November, 2011, the F ...

, Naicatchewenin First Nation and

Nigigoonsiminikaaning First Nation Nigigoonsiminikaaning First Nation, formerly known as the Nicickousemenecaning First Nation and as the Red Gut First Nation, is a Saulteaux First Nations in Canada, First Nation band government who inhabit the banks of Rainy Lake of the Rainy River ...

References

External links

Indian and Northern Affairs Canada profile
Anishinaabe reserves in Ontario Ojibwe reserves in Ontario Saulteaux reserves in Ontario Communities in Rainy River District {{Ontario-IndianReserve-stub