First Nations Communities
The Rainy River District has a rich history, including first nations heritage. There are nine first nations communities located in the Rainy River District and they are listed below.
Anishinaabeg of Naongashiing
Location:
Morson, ON (Big Island)
Website:
http://www.bigisland.ca/
Big Grassy First Nation
Location:
Morson, ON
Website:
http://biggrassy.ca/
Couchiching First Nation
Location:
Fort Frances, ON
Website:
http://www.couchichingfirstnation.com/
Lac La Croix First Nation
Location:
East of Mine Centre, ON
Website:
http://www.laclacroixfn.com/
Mitaanjigamiing First Nation
Location:
North west of Fort Frances, ON (Stanjikomiing)
Website:
http://mitaanjigamiing.ca/
Naicatchewenin First Nation
Location:
North of Devlin, ON (Northwest Bay)
Website:
http://naicatcheweninfirstnation.ca/
Nigigoonsiminikaaning First Nation
Location:
East of Fort Frances, ON (Red Gut)
Website:
http://nigig.ca/
Rainy River First Nations
Location:
West of Emo, ON (Manitou)
Website:
http://rainyriverfirstnations.com/
Ojibwa of Onigaming
Location:
Nestor Falls, ON
Website:
http://www.onigaming.ca/
Seine River First Nation
Location:
Mine Centre, ON
Website:
http://seineriverfirstnation.ca/