LOCATION
North Caribou Lake First Nation (also known as Weagamow or Round Lake) is located on the north shore of Weagamow Lake. It is approximately 320 km or 202 air miles north of Sioux Lookout. The reserve is 32.5 square miles or 8,350 hectares. The principle lanuage spoken is Oji-cree and English.
Access to the community is by air or winter road. The gravel airstrip with directional beacons provides daily scheduled air services year round. A winter road provides seasonal access for approximately two months of the year.
POPULATION
The overall population of the North Caribou Lake Band according to the band list is 854 people. The total residents of Weagamow Lake is seven hundred seventy-eight (778). |