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Bloodvein, Manitoba |
Current Chief & Council:
- Chief Derek Cook
- Vice Chief Kelvin Raven
- Councillor Ellen Young
- Councillor Lorraine Cook
- Councillor Stella Keller
Location:
210 kilometres north of Winnipeg on the east shore of Lake Winnipeg, directly north of the Bloodvein River. The community is situated along three kilometres of shoreline at the mouth of the river.
Band No: 267
Reserve: I.R. No.12
Language: Anishinabe
Economic Base: Commercial fishing and trapping
Population:
- On-reserve - 1,176
- Off-reserve - 742
- Total Population - 1,918 (effective December 31, 2019 as per ISC)
Transportation:
There is a 3,000 foot gravel airstrip maintained in the community. A ferry/ barge service (39 passenger vehicle) is operated by the Marine Division of the Department of Highways. The ferry/ barge is used during the summer months.
Commercial Businesses and/or Services:
- Bloodvein Band Office
- Miskooseepi School (Nursery to Grade 9)
- Child & Family Services
- Health Centre
- Bloodvein Arena
- RCMP Detachment
- Bloodvein River Lodge
- Turtle's Café
- Anishinabe Coffee Shop
- Frank & Son Grocery Store/Video Rentals
- Mikisi Towing, Gas Bar & Convenience Store
- Keller & Son's Grocery Store
Bloodvein First Nation Band Office
![]() Bloodvein Raft
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![]() Bloodvein River
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