ba-chə-wah-nə | Batchewana First Nation

The Batchewana First Nation is an Ojibwe community situated in Northwestern Ontario, with a rich history of traditional land use and cultural preservation.

POPULATION
3,609
Rank #69 nationally
GEOGRAPHY
22.4 KM²
Rank #310 nationally
BAND COUNCIL TERM
07/28/2025
Term Expiration
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Community Profile

Overview

Last Updated 2025-06-16 13:55:27 UTC
Name
Batchewana First Nation (ISC Code: 198)
Former Names
Batchewana Band, Garden River First Nation
Band Style
First Nation
Cultural Area
Great Lakes Region
Indigenous Language
Ojibwe
Number of Registered Members
3609
Phone Number
Fax Number
Address
236 FRONTENAC STREET, SAULT STE MARIE, ON
General Email
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Band Council

Governance Type
Not Applicable
Chief
MARK MCCOY
Term Expires
07/28/2025
Number of Council Members
9

MARK MCCOY

Chief

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GARY ROACH

Councillor

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AGNES BJORNAA

Councillor

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CAROL THERESE HERMISTON

Councillor

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LUKE MCCOY

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TREVOR SAYERS

Councillor

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JOSEPH THOMAS ANGUS SAYERS

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MARY BRENDA HAZEL SAYERS

Councillor

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ANN TEGOSH

Councillor

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