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The Aamjiwnaang First Nation (formally known as Chippewas of Sarnia) is a First Nations community of about 2500 Chippewa (Ojibwe) Aboriginal peoples  (900 of which live on Reserve). We are located on the St. Clair River, 3 miles south of the southern tip of Lake Huron in the city limits of Sarnia southwestern Ontario, Canada – just across the United States border from Port Huron, Michigan.
Our heritage language is Ojibwa.
The name Aamjiwnaang, (pronounced am-JIN-nun) means “at the spawning stream.”

 

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Solidarity Day & Pow Wow Update

Aamjiwnaang Members and Pow Wow attendees, We would like to share that we will be proceeding with both Solidarity Day and Pow Wow festivities this weekend. Our committee has been working diligently to ensure all safety measures are in place to provide a safe and fun weekend for all. With the high benzene readings last

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