Ginoogaming First Nation

Ginoogaming First Nation
Band No. 185
PeopleOjibwe
TreatyTreaty 9
HeadquartersLonglac
Province Ontario
Land
Main reserveGinoogaming First Nation
Land area69.78 km2 (26.94 sq mi)
Population (2025)
On reserve203
On other land21
Off reserve786
Total population1010
Government
ChiefSheri Susan Taylor
Tribal Council
Nishnawbe Aski Nation
Website
www.ginoogamingfn.ca
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Ginoogaming First Nation (formerly the Long Lake 77 First Nation) is a small Anishinaabe (Ojibway) First Nation reserve located in Northern Ontario, located approximately 40 km east of Geraldton, Ontario, Canada, on the northern shore of Long Lake, immediately south of Long Lake 58 First Nation and the community of Longlac, Ontario. As of September 2006, their total registered population was 773 people, of which their on-Reserve population was 168.

Government

Governance

The current Chief is Sheri Taylor, who is serving along with six councillors: Martha Taylor, Graham Echum, Lisa Echum, Derek Echum, CJ Taylor, and Kelly Fortier.

The First Nation is a member of Matawa First Nations, a Regional Chiefs Council, which in turn is a member of the Nishnawbe Aski Nation, a Tribal Political Organization representing many of the First Nations in northern Ontario.

Services

Government services are provided by the First Nation, the Matawa First Nations and by the Nishnawbe Aski Nation. Services include:

  • Dilico Child & Family Services Health Program

References

  1. ↑ "First Nation Detail". Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved April 7, 2025.