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FIRST NATION CONNECTIVITY PROFILE - 2003
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Community Information
Band Name Neskantaga First Nation Band Number 239
Group Affliliation   Band Population 341
Tribal Council (TC) Affliliation Matawa First Nation Management Inc. TC Number 2134
 
Most Populous Reserve LANSDOWNE HOUSE INDIAN SETTLEMENT Reserve Number 6355
Latitude Coordinate 52º 12’ 27” Longitude Coordinate -87º 54’ 6” Province/Territory Ontario
Location SOUTHERN SHORE OF/DE ATTAWAPISKAT LAKE, 365 KM NE OF/DE SIOUX LOOKOUT
Census Sub-Division (CSD) Name Lansdowne House (CSD) Number 3560081
 
Most Populous Reserve INFRASTRUCTURE
Band Administration Office On-Site Recreation Centre On-Site
Health Centre On-Site Heat/Hydro/Water Utility On-Site
School On-Site Garbage/Sewage Facility On-Site
Police Detachment On-Site Fire Hall On-Site
Number of Housing Units 89

INSTITUTION SPECIFIC CONNECTIVITY
Band Administration Office Internet Connectivity Type High-Speed
Is that Internet Access available to Community Members ? Yes
 
Health Centre Location Lansdowne House
Connectivity Status Broadband Facility Type Health Office
 
Number of SchoolNet Sites 1
SchoolNet Internet Connectivity Type N/A
 
Police Detachment Location LANDSDOWNE HOUSE NAPS DETACHMENT
Police Detachment Internet Access Availability High-Speed
 
Community Access Point available at none available
 
Nearest Friendship Centre (FC) Thunderbird Friendship Centre
Address P.O. Box 430, 301 Beamish Avenue West City Geraldton
Province/Territory Ontario Does the FC have a CAP Site?  
FC Internet Connectivity Type No Connection

GENERAL INTERNET CONNECTIVITY
Residential Internet Access Availability High-Speed
Percentage of Households that Subscribe to the Internet 51-75
Percentage of Households that Subscribe to Satellite TV 26-50
Expected Internet Availability by the end of 2007 High-Speed
 
Other Significant Reserves for this First Nation
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JRID : 00508