Curve Lake First Nation 35 is an
Ojibwe Native reserve 14 km north of
Peterborough, Ontario. It serves as the landbase for the
Curve Lake First Nation. The reserve occupies a
peninsula
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located between
Lake Chemong and Buckhorn Lake, surrounded by the township of
Selwyn, as well as several neighbouring small islands in Buckhorn Lake.
The
Curve Lake First Nation occupies two reserves (including
Curve Lake 35A) and shares a third, the nearby
Islands in the Trent Waters, with the
Hiawatha First Nation
The Hiawatha First Nation (formerly Mississaugas of Rice Lake) is a Mississauga Ojibwe First Nations reserve located on the north shore of Rice Lake east of the Otonabee River in Ontario, Canada.
It is found in Otonabee Township less than 15& ...
and the
Scugog First Nation. Curve Lake First Nation 35 occupies a peninsula between
Buckhorn Lake,
Lake Chemong, and
Little Mud Lake
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Arts and entertainment
* ''Little'' (album), 1990 debut album of Vic Chesnutt
* ''Little'' (film), 2019 American comedy film
*The Littles, a series of children's novels by American author John P ...
. Curve Lake 35A is on
Fox Island in Buckhorn Lake, and Islands in the Trent Waters is on islands in Buckhorn Lake,
Pigeon Lake and
Stony Lake.
(
wild rice) is an annual plant that grows in the
Kawartha Lakes. The seeds ripen in September and fall into the lake to ensure future crops.
Famous Residents
* Kris Jacobs: Triple AAA Hockey Goalie for Peterborough Petes
* Drew Haydon Taylor:
Playwright
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Etymology
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References
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada - First Nation Profile "Curve Lake"
External links
Curve Lake's website
Mississauga reserves in Ontario
Communities in Peterborough County
Mississaugas
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