Zhaawanong Anishinaabeg | Rainy River First Nations

The Rainy River First Nations is an Anishinaabe community situated in Northwestern Ontario, with a rich history of traditional land use and treaty relationships

POPULATION
1,486
Rank #246 nationally
GEOGRAPHY
83.7 KM²
Rank #145 nationally
BAND COUNCIL TERM
11/18/2025
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Community Profile

Overview

Last Updated 2025-10-24 21:45:29 UTC
Name
Rainy River First Nations (ISC Code: 130)
Former Names
Seine River First Nation, Lac La Croix First Nation
Band Style
First Nation
Cultural Area
Boreal Forest, Northwestern Ontario
Indigenous Language
Ojibwe
Number of Registered Members
1486
Address
PO BOX 450, EMO, ON
General Email
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Band Council

Governance Type
Not Applicable
Chief
MARCEL MEDICINE
Term Expires
11/18/2025
Number of Council Members
6

MARCEL MEDICINE

Chief

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CASSANDRA KAYSAYWAYSEMAT

Councillor

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DOROTHY HUITIKKA

Councillor

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KARENETTA OSTER

Councillor

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KIMBERLEY DETWEILER

Councillor

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ROBERT BOMBAY

Councillor

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