Hollow Water First Nation
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Hollow Water First Nation (Ojibwe: Waanibiigaaw[2] also spelt as Wanipigow[3]) is an Anishinaabe (Ojibwa) First Nation located on the east side of Lake Winnipeg, Canada, 75 km (47 mi) north of Pine Falls, Manitoba, and 217 km (135 mi) north of Winnipeg.
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Treaty | Treaty 5 |
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Headquarters | Wanipigow, Manitoba |
Land[1] | |
Main reserve | Hole or Hollow Water 10 |
Land area | 16.229 km2 |
Population (2019)[1] | |
On reserve | 1,072 |
Off reserve | 964 |
Total population | 2,036 |
Government[1] | |
Chief | Larry Barker |
Council |
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Tribal Council[1] | |
Southeast Resource Development Council |
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The main economic base of the community remains hunting, fishing, trapping and wild rice harvesting.[1]