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Pomquet_and_Afton_23 Latitude and Longitude:

45°35′55″N 61°44′28″W / 45.59861°N 61.74111°W / 45.59861; -61.74111 [1]
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Paqtnkek-Niktuek No. 23
Paqtnkek-Niktuek No. 23 is located in Nova Scotia
Paqtnkek-Niktuek No. 23
Paqtnkek-Niktuek No. 23
Paqtnkek-Niktuek No. 23
Paqtnkek-Niktuek No. 23 is located in Canada
Paqtnkek-Niktuek No. 23
Paqtnkek-Niktuek No. 23
Paqtnkek-Niktuek No. 23 (Canada)
Coordinates: 45°35′55″N 61°44′28″W / 45.59861°N 61.74111°W / 45.59861; -61.74111 [1]
CountryCanada
Province Nova Scotia

Paqtnkek-Niktuek No. 23, [2] formerly Pomquet and Afton 23, is a Miꞌkmaq reserve located in Antigonish County, Nova Scotia. [1] [3] [4] It is one of three reserves owned by the Paqꞌtnkek First Nation. It comprises three blocks of land, all of which have been bisected by Nova Scotia Highway 104; two populated areas are near Afton, the third between Pomquet Forks and Heatherton. [1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Paqtnkek-Niktuek 23". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  2. ^ Reserve, settlement or village details for Paqtnkek-Niktuek No. 23 Reserve at Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Pomquet and Afton 23". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Interim List of Changes to Municipal Boundaries, Status, and Names" (PDF). Statistics Canada. Retrieved 5 January 2020.