Bearskin Lake First Nation

Bearskin Lake First Nation is an Oji-Cree First Nation community located on the shores of Michikan Lake, approximately 425 km north of Sioux Lookout in the region of northwestern Ontario.

The community is accessible by float planes in summer, while ski planes are preferred in winter. Year-round access is ensured through wheeled aircraft via the Bearskin Lake First Nation Airport. Additionally annual winter roads facilitate major transportation needs of the community.

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Governance

 

Title Name
Chief Lefty Kamenawatamin
Deputy Chief Billy Kamenawatamin
Councillor Jennifer Fiddler
Councillor Robert Kamenawatamin
Councillor Wayne Brown
Councillor Simon McKay

 

Contact:

Band Office: 807-363-2518

Fax: 807-363-1066