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Lake Nipigon (reserve land has not yet been designated)Lac des Mille Lacs (northwest of Thunder Bay)First Nations may belong to Tribal Councils. The websites of these collectiveorganizations may also provide useful information:Anishinaabeg of Kabapiktawangag Resource CouncilBimose Tribal CouncilIndependent First Nations AllianceKeewaytinook Okimakanak/Northern Chiefs CouncilMatawa First Nations ManagementMushkegowuk Tribal CouncilNokiiwin Tribal CouncilNorth Shore Tribal CouncilOgemawahj Tribal CouncilPwi-Di-Goo-Zing-Ne-Yaa-Zhing Advisory ServicesShibogama First Nations CouncilSouthern First Nations SecretariatUnited Chiefs and Councils of Manitoulin IslandWaabnoong Bemjiwang Associaton of First NationsWabun Tribal CouncilThe Chiefs of Ontario is an organization of all First Nations Chiefs. The Chiefs ofOntario website at www.chiefs-of-ontario.org/ includes a link to a listing of individual FirstNations communities in Ontario.The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) site at www.metisnation.org provides historicalinformation about the Métis people in Ontario, information about the work of the MétisCulture Council, and contact information for Métis regional councils across Ontario.Some Aboriginal communities have web pages or information identifying their traditionalterritories.There are Aboriginal communities and traditional councils in Ontario that are notrecognized by Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC) that may have an interest inarchaeology. Where available, web pages from these communities are a good source ofinformation.The following Aboriginal communities no longer reside in Ontario, but may have acontinuing interest in archaeological sites or resources within their traditional territories:Huron Wendat: www.wendake.caWyandot Kansas: www.wyandot.orgWyandotte Oklahoma: www.wyandotte-nation.orgDraft Engaging Aboriginal Communities in Archaeology | 16