North Spirit Lake | |
Official Name: | North Spirit Lake Indian Reserve |
Settlement Type: | Indian reserve |
Pushpin Map: | Canada Ontario |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 200 |
Coordinates: | 52.4833°N -95°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Kenora |
Subdivision Type3: | First Nation |
Subdivision Name3: | North Spirit Lake |
Area Land Km2: | 19.50 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 263 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | 13.5 |
North Spirit Lake First Nation (Oji-Cree: ᒣᒣᑴᔑ ᓴᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ)[2] is a small Oji-Cree First Nation reserve in Northern Ontario, located north of Red Lake, Ontario. It is connected to Sandy Lake First Nation, and Deer Lake First Nation by winter/ice roads. It is part of the Keewaytinook Okimakanak Council (Northern Chiefs) and the Nishnawbe Aski Nation.
North Spirit Lake is policed by the Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service, an Aboriginal-based service.