We'koqma'q First Nation (historically known as Waycobah First Nation) is composed of two Mi'kmaq Indigenous communities on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. As of 2025, the population is 1,139. It is composed of two parts:
Community Area Location Date established Malagawatch 4 (1/5 share) 62 km. southwest of Sydney August 2, 1833 Whycocomagh 2 70.4 km. west of Sydney January 31, 1833
See also List of Native Reserves in Nova Scotia List of Native Reserves in Canada
References
Notable residents
Rita Joe, poet
Morgan Toney, singer/songwriter
Loretta Gould, artist
TODD., rapper
External links We'koqma'q First Nation website