Long Plain First Nation
First Nation
Also Known as :
Keeshkeemaquah Reserve
Closest City/Town :
Portage La Praire
Province :
Manitoba
Name of Current Chief :
Dennis Meeches
Band Number :
287
Tribal Council :
Dakota Ojibway Tribal Council
Cultural affiliation :
Ojibwe
Description:
A signatory to Treaty 1, 1871 (Adhesion Treaty of June 20, 1876) Long Plain First Nation is an Ojibway and Dakota community in the central plains region of Manitoba. The Long Plain population is over 4,500 and is comprised of 3 reserves of which 2 are urban. The urban reserves are situated along the city limits of Portage la Prairie and in the City of Winnipeg
