St. Theresa Point, Manitoba

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Coordinates: 53°49′10″N, 94°53′0″W St. Theresa Point is a remote community of approximately 2,184 people in Manitoba, Canada. The community is located on the southern shore of Island Lake, the sixth largest lake in the province. More than 5,400 people live in the area within 40-kilometre (25-mile) radius. There are 478 housing units within the community^[1].

There is also the St. Theresa Point Indian Reserve of 2,735 people located near the community^[2].

The community is only accessible by airplane or winter ice roads (which continue north towards Garden Hill, and southwest towards Manigotagan, with a branch leading towards Berens River). The community is served by the nearby St. Theresa Point Airport. It has a local educational institution, St Theresa Point Regional Centre, with courses offered by the University College of the North and Assiniboine Community College.

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