TheChemawawin Cree Nation (Swampy Cree:ᒌᒧᐑᐏᐣ,romanized: cîmowîwin,lit. 'fishing with two canoes across from each other pulling a net')[1] is aFirst Nations community located in the lower region ofnorthern Manitoba, Canada, next to the community ofEasterville.
The population of this First Nation is identified asSwampy Cree and also Rocky Cree (Asinīskāwiyiniwak). The main reserve,Chemawawin 2, is located on the south shore ofCedar Lake inCensus Division No. 21, whereas the larger but less populous Chemawawin 3 (52°57′04″N99°43′45″W / 52.95111°N 99.72917°W /52.95111; -99.72917) lies directly south on the northeast shores ofLake Winnipegosis inCensus Division No. 19.
53°06′14″N99°47′56″W / 53.10389°N 99.79889°W /53.10389; -99.79889
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