wee-nusk | Weenusk First Nation

Weenusk First Nation is an Indigenous community situated in the Kenora District of Ontario, located on the western shores of Hudson Bay, primarily inhabited by Oji-Cree peoples

POPULATION
618
Rank #439 nationally
GEOGRAPHY
53.1 KM²
Rank #201 nationally
BAND COUNCIL TERM
05/24/2026
Term Expiration
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Overview

Last Updated 2025-10-23 07:06:41 UTC
Name
Weenusk (ISC Code: 146)
Former Names
Winisk First Nation, Weenusk Indian Reserve
Band Style
First Nation
Cultural Area
Subarctic
Indigenous Language
Oji-Cree
Number of Registered Members
618
Address
PO BOX 1, PEAWANUCK, ON
General Email
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Band Council

Governance Type
Not Applicable
Chief
JOSEPH (JOEY) EDMUND CHARLES HUNTER
Term Expires
05/24/2026
Number of Council Members
4

JOSEPH (JOEY) EDMUND CHARLES HUNTER

Chief

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JEFFREY FELIX HUNTER

Councillor

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LEAH CAROL HUNTER

Councillor

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JOSEPH (PAUL) KOOSTACHIN

Councillor

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