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The Algonquins of Pikwàkanagàn First Nation ( alq, Pikwàkanagàn Omàmiwininiwak), formerly known as the Golden Lake First Nation, are an Algonquin First Nation in Ontario, Canada. Their territory is located in the former township of South Algona (now part of
Bonnechere Valley Bonnechere Valley is a township municipality in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada. It had a population of 3,674 in the Canada 2016 Census. It was established in 2001 by amalgamation of the village of Eganville and the townships of Grattan, Sebastapo ...
) in the Ottawa Valley on
Golden Lake Golden Lake is a body of water located in Renfrew County Ontario, located on the Bonnechere River approximately 25 km (15 miles) southwest of Pembroke, Ontario. It is bounded by the Township of North Algona-Wilberforce, the Township of B ...
. As of October, 2008, the registered population of the First Nation was 1,992 people, of which only 406 people lived on their own reserve.


Reserve

The First Nation have reserved for themselves the Pikwakanagan Indian Reserve, formerly known as Golden Lake 39 Indian Reserve. Their reserve of is adjacent to the hamlet of
Golden Lake Golden Lake is a body of water located in Renfrew County Ontario, located on the Bonnechere River approximately 25 km (15 miles) southwest of Pembroke, Ontario. It is bounded by the Township of North Algona-Wilberforce, the Township of B ...
which is located between the villages of Killaloe and Eganville, about south of Pembroke. The land straddles the south shores of
Golden Lake Golden Lake is a body of water located in Renfrew County Ontario, located on the Bonnechere River approximately 25 km (15 miles) southwest of Pembroke, Ontario. It is bounded by the Township of North Algona-Wilberforce, the Township of B ...
and the Bonnechere River.


References


External links


Algonquins of Pikwàkanagàn First Nation websiteProfile of the First Nation
from the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Affairs
Omàmiwininì Pimàdjwowin: The Algonquin Way Cultural Centre
{{DEFAULTSORT:Algonquins Of Pikwakanagan First Nation First Nations governments in Ontario First Nations in Renfrew County Algonquin