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Mattagami 71, Ontario
Mattagami may refer to: * Mattagami River, Northeastern Ontario, Canada * Mattagami First Nation, situated near the Mattagami River See also * Matagami, a town in Quebec, Canada {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mattagami River
The Mattagami River is a river in Northern Ontario, Canada. The Mattagami flows from its source at Mattagami Lake in geographic Gouin Township in the Unorganized North Part of Sudbury District, on the Canadian Shield southwest of Timmins, Length to head of Lake Minissinakwa. to Portage Island in geographic Gardiner Township in the Unorganized North Part of Cochrane District, in the Hudson Bay Lowlands. Here the Mattagami's confluence with the Missinaibi River forms the Moose River, about from that river's tidewater outlet at James Bay. The Mattagami River flows through the city of Timmins as well as the town of Smooth Rock Falls and its drainage basin encompasses . The Mattagami's name comes from the Ojibwe and means either "the start of water" (''maadaagami'') or "turbulent water" (''madaagami''), but the local Ojibwe population claim "Mattagami" is a corrupted form of "confluence" (''maadawaagami''). According to the Mattagami First Nation, Mattagami means "Meeting of the W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mattagami First Nation
The Mattagami First Nation is an Anishnaabe First Nation band government - mainly Ojibwe, Oji-Cree and some Odawa - in the Canadian province of Ontario situated along the Mattagami River. The First Nation members of the community primarily live on the Mattagami 71 reserve in the Sudbury District near Gogama. The on-reserve population is approximately 100 residents. Mattagami First Nation is part of the Wabun Tribal Council, a political organization which is also part of the Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN), representing the Treaty 9 area. The current chief of the Mattagami First Nation is Chad Boissoneau. The reserve has its own elementary school, while high school students are bused to Timmins Timmins ( ) is a city in northeastern Ontario, Canada, located on the Mattagami River. The city is the fourth-largest city in the Northeastern Ontario region with a population of 41,145 (2021). The city's economy is based on natural resource ext .... Visual on Google Earth References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
