Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug First Nation

Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug (Oji-Cree: ᑭᐦᒋᓇᒣᑯᐦᓯᑊ ᐃᓂᓂᐧᐊᐠ (Gichi-namegosib ininiwag); unpointed: ᑭᒋᓇᒣᑯᓯᑊ ᐃᓂᓂᐧᐊᐠ or ᑭᐦᒋᓇᒣᑯᐦᓯᐱᐎᓂᓂᐗᐠ (Gichi-namegosibiwininiwag); unpointed: ᑭᒋᓇᒣᑯᓯᐱᐎᓂᓂᐗᐠ), also known as Big Trout Lake First Nation or KI for short, is an Oji-Cree First Nation reserve in Northwestern Ontario and is a part of Treaty 9 (James Bay). The community is about 580 km (360 mi) north of Thunder Bay, Ontario.

Kitchenuhmaykoosib Aaki 84
ᑭᐦᒋᓇᒣᑯᐦᓯᑊ ᐃᓂᓂᐧᐊᐠ
Kitchenuhmaykoosib Aaki (Big Trout Lake) Indian Reserve No. 84
Kitchenuhmaykoosib Aaki 84
Coordinates: 53°49′N 89°56′W
Country Canada
Province Ontario
DistrictKenora
First NationKitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug
Area
  Land289.96 km2 (111.95 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
  Total1,024
  Density2.8/km2 (7/sq mi)
Websitewww.bigtroutlake.firstnation.ca

The First Nation's land-base is a 29,937.6 ha (73,976.38 acre) Kitchenuhmaykoosib Aaki 84 Reserve, located on the north shore of Big Trout Lake. Big Trout Lake is a fly-in community, accessible by air, and winter road in the colder months.

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