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Territory:

Geographical location of territory  
Reserve of Timiskaming

 
Federal riding:

 
Rouyn-Noranda - Témiscamingue

 
Provincial riding:

Geographical location of territory. Limits shown only for purpose of illustration.  
Rouyn-Noranda - Témiscamingue

 
Geographical location:

   
 
The reserve is adjacent to the Municipality of Notre-Dame-du-Nord
   
 
 
Area:

   
1 851 hectares    
     
Population:

1 529
Men: 717  
  Women: 812
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  Within the territory: 543  
  Outside the territory: 986  
       
Principal languages spoken:

 
Algonquian, English  
   
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Band Council:  
 
The band council consists of a chief and five councillors elected in accordance with the procedures set out in the band custum.
 
   
Mailing address:  
     
  Timiskaming First Nation
P.O. Box 336
NOTRE-DAME-DU-NORD QC J0Z 3B0
 
       
  Telephone: (819) 723-2335  
       
  Facsimile: (819) 723-2353 Top of page
     
  Email: chieftfn@yahoo.ca
     
  Web site: www.algonquinnation.ca/timiskamingExternal Link - a new browser window will open

Economic activities: Data unavailable
   

Education:

Kiwetin School
(preschool, elementary)
P.O. Box 428
NOTRE-DAME-DU-NORD QC J0Z 3B0
Telephone: (819) 723-2533

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School attendance 2000-2001

 
Band School
Provincial School
Private School
Federal School
CEGEP University
Nursery school: 15 0 0 0  
Kindergarten: 7 0 0 0  
Elementary: 51 30 0 0  
Secondary: 12 71 0 0  
Post-secondary:         67

         
Total : 85 101 0 0 67
Total student population:

253
Potential student population aged between
5 and 24:
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Source : INAC  
     
Community services:    
 
Fire protection:  
provided by the Municipality of Notre-Dame-du-Nord.

  Police services:  
provided by the Aboriginal police force recognized under a tripartite agreement between the band council, the Government of Canada and the Quebec Government.

  Medical care:  
health centre managed by Health Canada.

  Waste disposal:  
provided by the band council.

  Principal community facilities:  
community centre, and youth centre.
       
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Infrastructure:    
 
Water supply:  
household supply.

  Sewers:  
waste water sewer system, waste water purification provided by the Municipality of Notre-Dame-du-Nord.

  Access:  
Timiskaming can be reached by Highway 101.

  Road network:  
14 070 metres of gravel road and
5 860 metres of paved road.

  Number of houses:  
160

  Electricity:  
supplied by Hydro-Québec.

     
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  Last Updated: 2005-05-04 top of page Important Notices