Brokenhead Ojibway Nation
Southeast Tribal Council Community Profiles


 

Brokenhead Ojibway Nation
Scanterbury, MB
R0E 1W0
Phone: (204) 766-2494
Fax: (204) 766-2306

The Brokenhead Ojibway Reserve No. 4 extends north to the shores of Lake Winnipeg and includes part of the Netley Creek Mars area. The Brokenhead River runs through the core area of the community. Both PTH #59 and the CN rail line cross through the northwest section of the Reserve. To the south is Winnipeg, 82 kilometres down highway #59 and to the north is Grand Beach, Patricia Beach and Victoria Beach to mane only three beaches in this area located along 59 north.

Reserves: I.R. No.4
Area: 13,375 acres

Language: The native language is Ojibway.

Population: (on-reserve) 306 (off-reserve) 894
Total Population 1,200 (as of Dec. 31, 1996)

Resource, Economic & Employment Development
Economic Base: Agricultural productions

Commercial Businesses and/or Services :

On Reserve Businesses:
Wa-Wa-Taik Building Supply
Just Before the Beaches Pizza & Video
Sandy's Lake Driving Range
Northwinds Gas & Grill & Convenience Store
Grader operation
Bison Ranch
Southeast Tribal council Head/ Finance Office
Assembly of First Nations Head Office
Tomali Pictures Head Office
Treaty Land Entitlement Head Office

Transportation: The community is accessible by all weather road via Highway #59. Trucking services are available on a regular basis. There is no access by air, although float planes and boat dockage are available. Grey Goose Bus Lines serves the community on a daily basis. A CN rail line passes through the First Nation transporting freight to and from Pine Falls.

Off Reserve Businesses:
Libau Trading Post and restaurant and store
Wasenigan Window Manufacturing Company
- located in Little Black River, MB.

 

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