Historic Sites of Manitoba: Wasagaming Fire Hall / Keeseekoowenin Ojibway First Nation Interpretive Centre / Anishinabe Sharing Lodge (126 Tawapit Drive, Wasagaming, Riding Mountain National Park)

This former fire hall on Tawapit Drive in Wasagaming in Riding Mountain National Park was built of logs in 1935 with depression relief funding and labour programs. It is a recognized federal heritage building.

Keeseekoowenin Ojibway First Nation Interpretive Centre

Keeseekoowenin Ojibway First Nation Interpretive Centre (August 2016)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Keeseekoowenin Ojibway First Nation Interpretive Centre

Keeseekoowenin Ojibway First Nation Interpretive Centre (August 2019)
Source: George Penner

Aerial view of Keeseekoowenin Ojibway First Nation Interpretive Centre

Aerial view of Keeseekoowenin Ojibway First Nation Interpretive Centre (June 2024)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N50.65638, W99.96992
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: Keeseekoowenin [Moses Burns] (1818-1906)

Sources:

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and George Penner.

Page revised: 4 August 2024

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