Natoaganeg
Eel Ground
Natoaganeg First Nation (Eel Ground) is located along the Miramichi River, near the City of Miramichi.
The population is 1,068 people, and the community is comprised of three tracts of land totaling 2,823 hectares.
Plants/medicines that can be found include eel, striped bass, blueberries, black ash, birch, spruce, maple tree, cedar, muskrat root, fiddleheads, cattails. Beaver, black bear, eagle, mallard duck, moose, porcupine and wood turtle can be found here. Caribou were present until the 1930s but are extirpated.
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Species found in this area
American Eel
Atlantic Salmon
Beaver
Black Ash
Black Bear
Black Spruce
Cattails
Chaga
Eagle
Fiddleheads
Gaspereau
Lowbush Blueberries
Mallard duck
Moose
Muskrat Root
Northern White Cedar
Osprey
Paper Birch
Porcupine
Rainbow Smelt
Raspberry
Red Willow
Ruffed Grouse
Striped Bass
Sugar Maple Tree
White-tailed Deer
Wild Crab Apple
Wild Rose
Wild Strawberry
Wood Turtle