Wa-ba-nang | Berens River Ojibwe First Nation

The Berens River First Nation is an Ojibwe community situated along the Berens River in northeastern Manitoba, traditionally living in the boreal forest region

POPULATION
3,897
Rank #62 nationally
GEOGRAPHY
28.9 KM²
Rank #284 nationally
BAND COUNCIL TERM
11/15/2027
Term Expiration
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Community Profile

Overview

Last Updated 2025-08-02 02:33:10 UTC
Name
Berens River (ISC Code: 266)
Former Names
Berens River Band, Wabanang First Nation
Band Style
Ojibwe First Nation
Cultural Area
Boreal Forest, Northwestern Ontario/Northeastern Manitoba
Indigenous Language
Ojibwe
Number of Registered Members
3897
Phone Number
Fax Number
Address
PO BOX 131, BERENS RIVER, MB
General Email
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Band Council

Governance Type
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Chief
HARTLEY EVERETT
Term Expires
11/15/2027
Number of Council Members
7

HARTLEY EVERETT

Chief

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STEVE BERENS

Councillor

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BLAIKIE SCHWARZ

Councillor

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ROLAND WHITEWAY

Councillor

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JACKIE EVERETT

Councillor

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GLEN BOULANGER

Councillor

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PAUL DISBROWE

Councillor

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