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FIRST NATION CONNECTIVITY PROFILE - 2003
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Community Information
Band Name Eskasoni Band Number 23
Group Affliliation   Band Population 3526
Tribal Council (TC) Affliliation Union of Nova Scotia Indians [UNSI] Advisory Services TC Number 10086
 
Most Populous Reserve ESKASONI NO. 3 Reserve Number 6043
Latitude Coordinate 45º 56’ 46” Longitude Coordinate -60º 37’ 30” Province/Territory Nova Scotia
Location 40 KM SW/SO OF/DE SYDNEY
Census Sub-Division (CSD) Name Eskasoni 3 (CSD) Number 1217020
 
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 On-Site Fire Hall On-Site
Number of Housing Units 756

INSTITUTION SPECIFIC CONNECTIVITY
Band Administration Office Internet Connectivity Type High-Speed
Is that Internet Access available to Community Members ? No
 
Health Centre Location Eskasoni Health Centre
Connectivity Status High-Speed Facility Type Health Centre
 
Number of SchoolNet Sites 3
SchoolNet Internet Connectivity Type N/A
 
Police Detachment Location Eskasoni Detachment
Police Detachment Internet Access Availability High-Speed
 
Community Access Point available at Education Centre
 
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 26-50
Percentage of Households that Subscribe to Satellite TV 1-25
Expected Internet Availability by the end of 2007 High-Speed
 
Other Significant Reserves for this First Nation
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JRID : 00223