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Assabaska was originally comprised of a these bands:
Little Grassy River 35E-1
Little Grassy River 35E-2
Sabaskong Bay 35C
Sabaskong Bay 35D
Sabaskong Bay 35F
Sabaskong Bay 35H
Big Grassy
Naongashing 35A
Obabikong 35B
Big Grassy River 35G
Lake of the Woods 35J

A major portion of the Assabaska band was not confirmed by the Ontario Government in 1915. The remaining portions of land which initially comprised the reserve was sold in 1958. The remaining band members moved to the Big Grassy Reserve and Sabaskong Bay Reserve.
The bands were officially split in 1964.
Assabaska was originally in the initial Treaty No.3 signing.
Veteran Listing
Rank Name
  Mekoneash
Pte. Jim Archie
Pte. George Bluebird