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FIRST NATION CONNECTIVITY PROFILE - 2003
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Community Information
Band Name Bear River Band Number 21
Group Affliliation   Band Population 264
Tribal Council (TC) Affliliation Confederacy of Mainland Micmacs TC Number 2086
 
Most Populous Reserve BEAR RIVER NO. 6 Reserve Number 6038
Latitude Coordinate 44º 32’ 58” Longitude Coordinate -65º 37’ 25” Province/Territory Nova Scotia
Location 15 KM SE OF/DE DIGBY
Census Sub-Division (CSD) Name Bear River (Part) 6 (CSD) Number 1203009
 
Most Populous Reserve INFRASTRUCTURE
Band Administration Office On-Site Recreation Centre On-Site
Health Centre On-Site Heat/Hydro/Water Utility On-Site
School On-Site Garbage/Sewage Facility On-Site
Police Detachment OFF Site Fire Hall OFF Site
Number of Housing Units 38

INSTITUTION SPECIFIC CONNECTIVITY
Band Administration Office Internet Connectivity Type High-Speed
Is that Internet Access available to Community Members ? Yes
 
Health Centre Location Bear River First Nation Health Centre
Connectivity Status High-Speed Facility Type Health Centre
 
Number of SchoolNet Sites 1
SchoolNet Internet Connectivity Type N/A
 
Police Detachment Location  
Police Detachment Internet Access Availability High-Speed
 
Community Access Point available at none available
 
Nearest Friendship Centre (FC) Micmac Native Friendship Centre
Address 2158 Gottingen Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia City Halifax
Province/Territory Nova Scotia Does the FC have a CAP Site?  
FC Internet Connectivity Type DSL, Cable

GENERAL INTERNET CONNECTIVITY
Residential Internet Access Availability High-Speed
Percentage of Households that Subscribe to the Internet 76-100
Percentage of Households that Subscribe to Satellite TV 26-50
Expected Internet Availability by the end of 2007 High-Speed
 
Other Significant Reserves for this First Nation
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JRID : 00218