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Bearskin Lake First Nation

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Bearskin Lake First Nation is a First Nation community.[1]

In Anishinabek News

  • September 2018: In September 2018, Bearskin Lake First Nation hosted a training session for the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program. The training session at Bearskin Lake First Nation included eight women volunteers, which was described as a large number for the community's population.[2]
  • July 2022: The community is located 625 kilometres north of Thunder Bay. A Canadian Ranger patrol is based in the community to assist with local emergencies. The community established a command post to coordinate the search for two missing hunters in July 2022.[3]
  • January 2024: This community was the home of Jenna Ostberg, who died in Thunder Bay in late 2023.[1]

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