Annapolis Valley First Nation

Annapolis Valley First Nation is composed of two Mi'kmaq First Nation reserves located in southwestern Nova Scotia. As of 2023, the Mi'kmaq population is 121 on-Reserve, and approximately 200 off-Reserve for a total population of 321.[1] The community has a gas bar, tobacco shop, gaming centre, health centre, and a chapel.[2] It is the smallest First Nation community in Nova Scotia in terms of population.

In 1984 Glooscap First Nation separated from Annapolis Valley First Nation and became its own community.[3]

Composition

Annapolis Valley First Nation is composed of two parts as shown:

CommunityAreaLocationPopulationDate established
Annapolis Valley First Nation59 hectares (150 acres)88 km. northwest of Halifax140March 3, 1880
St. Croix 34126.20 hectares (311.8 acres)46.4 km. northwest of Halifax0March 3, 1851

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