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The name “La Ronge” comes from the lake itself, although the actual origin of the name is uncertain. The French verb ronger translates as “to gnaw”, with at least one explanation theorising that 17th- and 18th-century French fur traders referred to the lake as la ronge (literally, the chewed) due to the abundant beaver population along the lake’s shoreline.
Island on Lac la Ronge. Lac La Ronge Provincial Park [5] extends around the lake on three sides, starting at La Ronge and ending along the east shore. [6] The park contains four RV parks, two of which are on the west shore of the lake, one is in the town of Missinipe (Missinipe is the Woodland Cree name for the Churchill River which is on the south-west shore of Otter Lake, which flows through ...
The Lac La Ronge Indian Band (Woods Cree: ᒥᐢᑕᐦᐃ ᓵᑲᐦᐃᑲᓂᕽ, romanized: mistahi-sâkahikanihk [2]) is a Woodland Cree (Sakāwithiniwak) First Nations in northern Saskatchewan. It is one of the ten largest Cree ( Nîhithaw ) band governments in Canada, the largest First Nation in Saskatchewan, with the administrative centre ...
The following places in the park are reached from La Ronge on Highway 102 (distances are all from La Ronge). 18 kilometres (11 mi) north is the Nemeiben Lake access road. 27 kilometres (17 mi) north is Wadin Bay. 32 kilometres (20 mi) north is a settlement of the Lac La Ronge First Nation. 44 kilometres (27 mi) north is the junction of Highway ...
Grandmother's Bay 219 (Woods Cree: ᑯᐦᑯᒥᓈᓂᕽ, romanized: kohkominânihk) is an Indian reserve of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band in Saskatchewan. [1] [4] Located on Otter Lake, part of the Churchill River system, it is about 77 kilometres (48 mi) north-east of Lac la Ronge.
View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. ... Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Old Fort 157B is an Indian reserve of the Lac La Ronge ...
[1] [4] It is about 24 kilometres (15 mi) east of Lac la Ronge. In the 2016 Canadian Census , it recorded a population of 577 living in 135 of its 155 total private dwellings. [ 2 ] In the same year, its Community Well-Being index was calculated at 45 of 100, compared to 58.4 for the average First Nations community and 77.5 for the average non ...
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