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Eel River Bar First Nation, or Ugpi'ganjig is a Mi'gmaq First Nation located in Northern
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. It has a
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population of 757 people, of which 346 live on reserve. The total number of people living on the reserve is 415 as of 2016.


Location

Eel River Bar is situated on the
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at the mouth of the Eel River, in Northern
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. It is approximately 3 km from Dalhousie, and about 20 km from Campbellton, the nearest city. Route 11 is the nearest highway, and
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is a secondary road running through the community.


References

Indian reserves in New Brunswick Mi'kmaq in Canada {{FirstNations-stub