Glebe Farm 40B

Glebe Farm 40B "Good Being Indian Reserve No.40b"
Ruksatiio (Lug sa di yo) 'Good Being'
Indian reserve
Glebe Farm Indian Reserve No. 40B
Nickname(s): "Good Being" or "Good boy" Indian Reserve No.40b
Glebe Farm 40B "Good Being Indian Reserve No.40b"
Coordinates: 43°08′N 80°14′W / 43.133°N 80.233°W / 43.133; -80.233Coordinates: 43°08′N 80°14′W / 43.133°N 80.233°W / 43.133; -80.233
Country  Canada
Province  Ontario
County Brant
First Nations Bay of Quinte Mohawks, Bearfoot Onondaga, Delaware, Konadaha Seneca, Lower Cayuga, Lower Mohawk, Niharondasa Seneca, Oneida, Onondaga Clear Sky, Tuscarora, Upper Cayuga, Upper Mohawk & Walker Mohawk
Area
  Land 0.41 km2 (0.16 sq mi)
Population (2018)
  Total 2
  Density 1/km2 (3/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)

Glebe Farm 40B Currently known as Good Being Indian Reserve No.40b is a shared First Nations reserve within the city of Brantford. It is shared between the Bay of Quinte Mohawks, Bearfoot Onondaga, Delaware, Konadaha Seneca, Lower Cayuga, Lower Mohawk, Niharondasa Seneca, Oneida, Onondaga Clear Sky, Tuscarora, Upper Cayuga, Upper Mohawk & Walker Mohawk First Nations. In an attempt to maintain tribal lands from being encroached upon, Ruksatiio adopted by a traditional Upper Mohawk family and having Cree, Konadaha Seneca bloodlines. Ruksatiio was given his name at a young age by a Mohawk Faithkeeper, Tom Porter.

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