Sapawe, Ontario

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Sapawe is an Anishinini (Oji-cree) community in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in the Rainy River District 30 kilometres east of Atikokan.

Sapawe (from šāpāwē) means "running [water]" in Anishininiimowin.

Ontario’s Crown forest is divided into geographic planning areas known as forest management units. Located around the community of Sapawe is the Sapawe Forest Management Unit.[1]