Chippewas of the Thames First Nation
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The Deshkan Ziibiing, commonly known as Chippewas of the Thames First Nation, is a Anishinaabeg community. They originally migrated to the Great Lakes area from the north-eastern region of North America and established a community in 1760 along the north-west banks of the Thames River. Which can be found approximately 20 Km from London, Ontario. Deshkan Ziibiing, pronounced Desh-Kan-Zee-Bing, means “people along the antlered river.” Total Membership: 2516 |
