Esgenoôpetitj Indian Reserve No. 14

Esgenoôpetitj (2016 population: 1,079[1]) is a Mi'kmaq Indian reserve in Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada. Prior to July 11, 2012, the Indian reserve was named Burnt Church 14.[2]

Location of Burnt Church 14 in New Brunswick

It belongs to the Burnt Church First Nation, of whom about two-thirds of the population live on reserve.

The reserve is located on Miramichi Bay, near the mouth of the Miramichi River.

Demographics

Population trend[3][4][5][1]

Census	Population	Change (%)
2016	1,179	12.7%
2011	1,046	6.6%
2006	1,120	1.1%
2001	1,002	22.8%
1996	816	N/A

Mother tongue (2016)[1]

Language	Population	Pct (%)
English only	735	62.6%
French only	50	4.3%
Mi'kmaq	375	31.9
Other languages	15	1.3%

See also

List of communities in New Brunswick

References

"Census Profile, 2016 Census Esgenoôpetitj 14, Indian reserve [Census subdivision], New Brunswick". Statistics Canada. Retrieved September 24, 2019.
"Interim List of Changes to Municipal Boundaries, Status, and Names From January 2, 2013 to January 1, 2014 (Table 1 – Changes to census subdivisions in alphabetical order by province and territory)" (XLSX). Statistics Canada. May 21, 2014. Retrieved May 29, 2014.
Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census, 2011 census
"Census Profile, 2016 Census - Esgenoôpetitj 14, Indian reserve [Census subdivision], New Brunswick and Enniskillen No. 3, Rural municipality [Census subdivision], Saskatchewan". www12.statcan.gc.ca.
2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Clair, New Brunswick

First Nations in New Brunswick
First Nations	Buctouche Band Esgenoôpetitj (Burnt Church Band) Eel Ground Band Eel River Bar Band Elsipogtog First Nation Fort Folly Band Indian Island Band Kingsclear Band Madawaska Maliseet First Nation Metepenagiag Miꞌkmaq Nation Oromocto Band Pabineau Band Saint Mary's Band Tobique Band Woodstock Band

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