Welcome to Shawanaga Anishinabe

Shawanaga First Nation strives to provide equal opportunities for all members of the community to develop, enhance, and succeed in economic growth while promoting the continued social, traditional, and spiritual development of its First Nation.

The Anishinabe community holds General Elections every four years to elect one Chief and fi ve Councilors.
The services Shawanaga First Nation provides to its members are provided though several main community buildings, including:

. the Administration Building
. Healing Centre
. Elementary School
. Anishinabek Police Services
. Independent First Nations (Health Services)
. Gezhtoojig Employment & Training Head Offi ce

Located approximately 35 kilometers northwest of Parry Sound, the community is comprised of approximately 550 band members, with about 190 living on-reserve. Overall, the community has a land base of approximately 3,377 hectares.

Shawanaga First Nation is a community with a vision of the future that involves the use of information and communication technologies in new and innovative ways to empower its residents, institutions and its community as a whole.