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FIRST NATION CONNECTIVITY PROFILE - 2003
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Community Information
Band Name Metlakatla Band Number 673
Group Affliliation   Band Population 702
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Most Populous Reserve S1/2 TSIMPSEAN NO. 2 Reserve Number 7754
Latitude Coordinate 54º 17’ 53” Longitude Coordinate -130º 25’ 5” Province/Territory British Columbia
Location COAST DISTRICT, RANGE 5, ON W COAST OF TSIMPSEAN PENINSULA AND NORTH END OF DIGBY ISLAND, ON E SHORE OF CHATHAM SOUND
Census Sub-Division (CSD) Name Prince Rupert (CSD) Number  
 
Most Populous Reserve INFRASTRUCTURE
Band Administration Office On-Site Recreation Centre On-Site
Health Centre On-Site Heat/Hydro/Water Utility On-Site
School OFF Site Garbage/Sewage Facility On-Site
Police Detachment OFF Site Fire Hall On-Site
Number of Housing Units 54

INSTITUTION SPECIFIC CONNECTIVITY
Band Administration Office Internet Connectivity Type Dial-in No Charge
Is that Internet Access available to Community Members ? Yes
 
Health Centre Location Metlakatla
Connectivity Status No Connection Facility Type Health Station
 
Number of SchoolNet Sites 0
SchoolNet Internet Connectivity Type N/A
 
Police Detachment Location  
Police Detachment Internet Access Availability Dial-in No Charge
 
Community Access Point available at none available
 
Nearest Friendship Centre (FC) Friendship House Association of Prince Rupert
Address 744 Fraser Drive City Prince Rupert
Province/Territory British Columbia Does the FC have a CAP Site? Yes
FC Internet Connectivity Type DSL

GENERAL INTERNET CONNECTIVITY
Residential Internet Access Availability Dial-in No Charge
Percentage of Households that Subscribe to the Internet 26-50
Percentage of Households that Subscribe to Satellite TV 76-100
Expected Internet Availability by the end of 2007 Dial-in No Charge
 
Other Significant Reserves for this First Nation
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JRID : 01898