Akwesasne 59

Iroquois of St Regis Indian Reserve 59 (Mohawk: Kawehnò:ke)[2] is a First Nations reserve in Ontario. It is part of The St Regis Indian reserve, Mohawk Territory, which includes St Regis, Quebec (Indian Reserve) in Quebec and St. Regis Reservation, in New York. The Iroquois of St Regis (Akwesasne) are independent of the federal and provincial governments, this division is largely for statistical purposes.

Iroquois Reserve 59
Iroquois of St Regis Indian Reserve No. 59
Iroquois Reserve 59 is located in Southern Ontario
Iroquois Reserve 59
Iroquois Reserve 59
Coordinates: 45°02′N 74°34′W
Country Canada
Province Ontario
CountyStormont, Dundas and Glengarry
First NationAkwesasne
Area
  Land11.86 km2 (4.58 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Totalincompletely enumerated
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Websitewww.akwesasne.ca

References

  1. "Akwesasne (Part) 59, Ontario census profile". 2011 Census of Population. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2015-05-12.
  2. Onkwe'ta:ke, The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne's Monthly Community Newsletter, Volume 4 Issue 5,May 2014. Page 19


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