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Whitefish Bay (other)
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Whitefish Bay is a large bay on the eastern end of Lake Superior. It can also refer to: Places * Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin, a village in the United States ** Whitefish Bay High School * Whitefish Bay, Door County, Wisconsin, a community in the United States * Whitefish Bay, Ontario, a community in the Lac Seul 28 Indian reserve of the Lac Seul First Nation * First Nations reserves in northwestern Ontario, Canada: ** Whitefish Bay 32A ** Whitefish Bay 33A ** Whitefish Bay 34A Other * Whitefish Bay (2013 ship) * Naotkamegwanning First Nation, formerly known as Whitefish Bay First Nation, an Ojibwa First Nation in Kenora District, Ontario, Canada See also * Whitefish (other) Whitefish or white fish may refer to: * Whitefish (fisheries term), referring to the flesh of many types of fishes Aquatic life Fish species are * Cape whitefish, ''Pseudobarbus capensis'', a cyprinid * Beluga sturgeon, ''Huso huso'' * Caspi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whitefish Bay
Whitefish Bay is a large bay on the eastern end of Lake Superior between Michigan, United States, and Ontario, Canada. It is located between Whitefish Point in Michigan and Whiskey Point along the more rugged, largely wilderness Canadian Shield of Ontario. The international border runs through the bay, which is heavily used by shipping traffic northbound from and southbound to the Soo Locks. The Whitefish Point Light marks the entry of the bay, Ile Parisienne Light is in the middle of the bay, and Gros Cap Reefs Light lies near the outlet of the bay and the approach to the Soo Locks at Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Whitefish Point Lighthouse is the oldest active light on Lake Superior. Part of the lighthouse station houses the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum. It holds artifacts from the shipwrecks listed below and has information on the notable wreck of in 1975, in which all 29 crew were lost. After the Soo Locks opened in 1855 and ship traffic increased on Lake Superior, Whitefis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin
Whitefish Bay is a village in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 14,954 at the 2020 census. History In the early 19th century when the first white settlers arrived, the Whitefish Bay area was controlled by Native Americans, including the Menominee, Potawatomi, and Sauk people. The area came under the control of the United States Federal Government in 1832 when the Menominee surrendered their claims to the land by signing the '' Treaty of Washington''. The land was organized as part of the Town of Milwaukee in 1835, and for much of the 19th century, the community's main economic activities were farming and fishing. Many of the early settlers were German immigrants. In 1889, Pabst Brewing Company-owner Frederick Pabst purchased land in the Whitefish Bay area which he developed into the Whitefish Bay Pabst Resort, which included a hotel, restaurant, beer garden, and bandshell. He later added a Ferris wheel and a carousel, as well. At its height, the pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whitefish Bay High School
Whitefish Bay High School is a comprehensive public secondary school located in the village of Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin, United States. Enrollment is 947 students, in grades 9 through 12. The school newspaper, the ''Tower Times'', and the school yearbook, ''The Tower'', both refer to the school building's five-story tower and facade that rise over the main entrance. The school colors are blue and grey. The school's mascot is the "Blue Duke". Whitefish Bay is a member of the North Shore Sports Conference. Activities Student extracurricular activities include student government, forensics (individual events), debate, drama, and sports. A student activity fair is held in September to publicize clubs and activities. Music Whitefish Bay High School offers choir, orchestra and band programs to its students in all grades. The orchestra has biennial overseas concerts/trips and the band has an annual stateside trip for seniors. Athletics The school sports program offers the following s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whitefish Bay, Door County, Wisconsin
Whitefish Bay is an Administrative divisions of Wisconsin#Unincorporated communities, unincorporated community on the Lake Michigan shoreline in the Administrative divisions of Wisconsin#Town, town of Sevastopol, Wisconsin, Sevastopol, Door County, Wisconsin, Door County, Wisconsin. Indigenous peoples of the Americas, Native Americans, likely the Menominee, called Whitefish Bay ''Ah-Quas-He-Ma-Ganing'' ("save our lives"). Glidden Drive stretches along the shore in Whitefish Bay. It is named after a banker from Michigan City, Indiana named Orrin Glidden,Glidden Drive - A Chronicle of Historical Events ''Glidden Drive Association'' and is part of Rustic Road (Wisconsin), Rustic Road 9. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lac Seul First Nation
Lac Seul First Nation is an Ojibwe First Nation band government located on the southeastern shores of Lac Seul, northeast of the city of Dryden, Ontario. Though Lac Seul First Nation is a treaty signatory to Treaty 3, the First Nation is a member of the Independent First Nations Alliance, a regional tribal council and a member of the Nishnawbe Aski Nation. The registered population of Lac Seul was 2,837 persons in April 2008, of which the on-reserve population was 774. The First Nation have the Lac Seul 28 Indian reserve, known as ''Obishikokaang'' in the Anishinaabe language, containing three settlements. Frenchmen's Head is accessible by road and is approximately from Sioux Lookout. Whitefish Bay is also newly accessible by road and is approximately from Sioux Lookout, Ontario. Kejick Bay is approximately northwest of Sioux Lookout and is accessible by road and water and air. Frenchmen's Head and Kejick Bay each have a population of about 400 each, while Whitefish Bay has ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whitefish Bay 32A
Whitefish Bay 32A is a First Nations reserve on Lake of the Woods near Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls in northwestern Ontario. It is the main reserve of the Naotkamegwanning First Nation Naotkamegwanning First Nation, formerly known as Whitefish Bay First Nation and known in the Ojibwe language as ''Ne-adikamegwaning'' (Of the Whitefish Point), is an Ojibwe Nation from the Treaty Three Territory a 45min drive from Kenora, Ontario a .... References Saulteaux reserves in Ontario Communities in Kenora District {{NorthernOntario-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whitefish Bay 33A
Whitefish Bay 33A is a First Nations reserve on Lake of the Woods near Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls in northwestern Ontario. It is one of three reserves of the Northwest Angle 33 First Nation Northwest Angle 33 First Nation ( oj, Gii-zaagitoowaigamaag)Grand Council Treaty #3. “Pazaga'owin Reclaiming Our Wings: Transition to Nationhood.” Christian Aboriginal Infrastructure Developments, Pg 13https://caid.ca/RecWing010308.pdf is an Oji .... References Saulteaux reserves in Ontario Communities in Kenora District {{NorthernOntario-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whitefish Bay 34A
Whitefish Bay 34A is a First Nations reserve on Lake of the Woods near Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in the Kenora District. It is located on the eastern shores of Lake of the Woods along Ontario Highway 71. The township was formed in 2001 by amalgamating the ... in northwestern Ontario. It is one of the reserves of the Animakee Wa Zhing 37 First Nation. References Anishinaabe reserves in Ontario Communities in Kenora District {{NorthernOntario-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whitefish Bay (2013 Ship)
''Whitefish Bay'' is a self-unloading lake freighter that entered service with Canada Steamship Lines (CSL) in 2013. Built in China, the vessel is the third of CSL's ships. Her sister ships are , and . ''Whitefish Bay'' is used primarily to transport goods on the North American Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence Seaway. Design and description ''Whitefish Bay'' is a self-unloading lake freighter, the third of the Canada Steamship Lines' (CSL) . CSL asserts that the new vessels will be more efficient than existing vessels, and will leave less pollution. According to the Miramar Ship Index ''Whitefish Bay'' has a and a . However, on the CSL website, the ship is stated as having a DWT of 34,500 tons. ''Whitefish Bay'' is long overall with a beam of . ''Whitefish Bay'' has a maximum draught of . The ship is powered by one IMO Tier III MAN B&W 6S50ME diesel engine driving one shaft creating . The ship is equipped with five holds and has a net hold capacity of . The vessel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naotkamegwanning First Nation
Naotkamegwanning First Nation, formerly known as Whitefish Bay First Nation and known in the Ojibwe language as ''Ne-adikamegwaning'' (Of the Whitefish Point), is an Ojibwe Nation from the Treaty Three Territory a 45min drive from Kenora, Ontario and is near Sioux Narrows, Ontario of Lake of the Woods. Total registered population in September, 2010, was 1177, of which the on-reserve population was 713. The First Nation is a member of the Bimose Tribal Council, a regional tribal council that is a member of the Grand Council of Treaty 3. Governance Naotkamegwanning First Nation is currently governed by Chief Howard Kabestra and 4 Councillors: kirby paul, warren white, ryan tom and linda namaypoke.(2022 term) Reserves The First Nation have reserved for themselves four reserve Reserve or reserves may refer to: Places * Reserve, Kansas, a US city * Reserve, Louisiana, a census-designated place in St. John the Baptist Parish * Reserve, Montana, a census-designated place in Sheri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
