Attawapiskat First Nation

Attawapiskat First Nation is a remote Indigenous community located in northern Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Cree Nation and faces ongoing challenges related to housing, infrastructure, and access to services due to its isolated location. The community has experienced hardships such as housing shortages and a high rate of mental health concerns, drawing national attention to issues faced by many Indigenous communities. Despite these difficulties, Attawapiskat maintains a strong cultural identity and works toward improving living conditions through government support and community initiatives.