Gods River is a remote, isolated settlement in Northern

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, Canada, and the primary settlement of the Manto Sipi Cree Nation ( cr, ᒪᓂᑐ ᓰᐱᐩ, manito sîpiy) ()

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community. The settlement is on

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at the point of outflow of the

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. The community can only be reached by

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or by air via

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. The official languages of the community are English and Cree. There is a lodge for tourists to stay for visits to the community. Population is approximately 400-700 community members as of 2021.

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External links

Map of God's River 86A at Statcan
Keewatin Tribal Council Indian reserves in Northern Region, Manitoba Unincorporated communities in Northern Region, Manitoba {{Manitoba-geo-stub