Muskrat Dam Lake First Nation

The Muskrat Dam Lake First Nation (Severn Ojibwa: ᐗᒐᐡᑾᓂᒥᐠ ᓴᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ) is an Oji-Cree First Nation band government in Northern Ontario. They reside on the 1,939.7 hectares (4,793.1 acres) Muskrat Dam Lake reserve, located on Muskrat Dam Lake in the Kenora District. The community of Muskrat Dam, Ontario, is located on this reserve. In June 2008, their total registered population was 387 people, of which their on-reserve population was around 195.

Muskrat Dam Lake
Muskrat Dam Lake Indian Reserve
Muskrat Dam Lake
Coordinates: 53°22′N 91°51′W
Country Canada
Province Ontario
DistrictKenora
First NationMuskrat Dam Lake
Area
  Land27.4 km2 (10.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
  Total281
  Density10.3/km2 (27/sq mi)

The reserve's primary transportation link is the Muskrat Dam Airport.

Muskrat Dam Lake is policed by the Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service, an Aboriginal-based service.

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