Potlotek First Nation


Potlotek First Nation, also known as Chapel Island First Nation, is a Mi'kmaw community in northeastern Nova Scotia. The community is situated on the Chapel Island 5 reserve on Chapel Island on the Bras d'Or Lakes. As of 2020, the First Nation has approximately 750 band members living on and off reserve.

Composition

Chapel Island First Nation is composed of two parts as shown:
CommunityAreaLocationPopulationDate established
Chapel Island 569 km. southwest of Sydney750July 1, 1792
Malagawatch 4 62 km. southwest of Sydney0August 2, 1833