We'koqma'q First Nation

We'koqma'q First Nation (historically known as Waycobah First Nation) is composed of two Mi'kmaq Indigenous communities on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. As of 2021, the population is 890.[1] It is composed of two parts:[2]

Community Area Location Date established
Malagawatch 4 (1/5 share) 661.3 hectares (1,634 acres) 62 km. southwest of Sydney August 2, 1833
Whycocomagh 2 828.5 hectares (2,047 acres) 70.4 km. west of Sydney January 31, 1833

See also

References

  1. ^ "First Nation Profiles". fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca. Government of Canada; Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada; Communications Branch. 14 November 2008. Retrieved 15 January 2026.
  2. ^ "First Nation Profiles". fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca. Government of Canada; Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada; Communications Branch. 14 November 2008. Retrieved 15 January 2026.

45°58′19″N 61°08′28″W / 45.972°N 61.141°W / 45.972; -61.141

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