Nelson House, Manitoba
Nelson House (Cree: ᓂᓯᒐᐚᔭᓯᕽ, nisicawâyasihk) is a designated place in northern Manitoba, Canada adjacent to the Nelson House 170 Indian Reserve, which is part of the Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation. It is located approximately 75 km (47 mi) northwest of Thompson. Missionaries built the first school in the early 1900s.[1]
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Nelson House had a population of 70 living in 18 of its 20 total private dwellings, a change of -1.4% from its 2016 population of 71. With a land area of 3.43 km2 (1.32 sq mi), it had a population density of 20.4/km2 (52.9/sq mi) in 2021.[2]
References
- Gaudin, Samuel D. (1942). Forty-four years with the northern Crees. Toronto: Mundy-Goodfellow Printing Co. p. 116.
- "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved Sep 3, 2022.
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