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 Attawapiskat, ON (Nearby: Kashechewan, Fort Albany, Moosonee, Moose Factory, Mattice)

 
 

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Attawapiskat, Ontario
P0L 1A0

Ontario Tourism Region : Northeastern Ontario

Phone : (705) 997-2315
Your Host(s) : Canada Post

Description From Owner:

  • Pop. 1,258. In Kenora Dist., 12 km W of the mouth of the Attawapiskat R. and Akimiski Strait on the W side of James Bay, 210 km NW of Moosonee.
  • This Cree settlement is a trading post on the site of an old Hudson's Bay Company post and can only be reached by air or water. The name may derive from the Cree words atawao (trader) and pisket (divided) -- as in a trading place near divided waters.
  • From Ontario Place Names 2007 David E. Scott Ph. 866 471 4123 or 905 680 7884


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  • Vincent Lake, 167km
  • Rabkin Lake, 180km
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