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Fort St. Joseph is a former British outpost on the southernmost point of St. Joseph Island in Ontario ... but when the peace treaty was signed in December 1814 ...
St. Joseph Island is in the northwestern part of Lake Huron.It is part of the Canadian province of Ontario.At 365 km 2 (141 sq mi) in area, it is the sixth largest lake island in the world; the second largest island on Lake Huron, following Manitoulin Island; and the third largest of all the islands on the Great Lakes, trailing Manitoulin and Lake Superior's Isle Royale.
This is a list of islands of Ontario. Lake Abitibi Black Island ... St. Joseph Island; St. Just Island; ... Treaty Island; Shammis Island; Crow Rock Island;
St. Joseph is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario, the largest of four municipalities on St. Joseph Island. It had a population of 1,240 in the Canada 2016 Census . Communities
Thessalon First Nation is an Ojibwe First Nation in Algoma District, Ontario.Their reserve is located at Thessalon 12.They are a member of the Anishinabek Nation.. The traditional territory of Thessalon First Nation was established through extensive use and mutual recognition between Anishinaabe and communities of the area.
The Robinson Treaty for the Lake Superior region, commonly called Robinson Superior Treaty, was entered into agreement on September 7, 1850, at Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, between Ojibwa Chiefs inhabiting the Northern Shore of Lake Superior from Pigeon River to Batchawana Bay, and The Crown, represented by a delegation headed by William Benjamin Robinson.
Whitefish Island is an island in the St. Marys River south of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. This 0.17 km 2 island had been a centre for fishing and trade since time immemorial due to the annual abundance of lake whitefish, but it was expropriated from the band in 1902 to build a railroad. The railroad was never built.
Built as a counterpoint to an American garrison on Mackinac Island, Fort St. Joseph was the British Empire's most westerly outpost; destroyed by the Americans in 1812 when British forces left to take Fort Michilimackinac; the ruins of the fortifications and the archaeological resources on the site reveal the complex aspects of military ...