{{Short description|Mi'kmaq reserve in Prince Edward Island, Canada}} {{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}} {{Location map|Canada Prince Edward Island |width=220 |lon_dir=W|lat_dir=N |lat_deg = 46 |lat_min = 37 |lat_sec = 16 |lon_deg = 63 |lon_min = 54 |lon_sec = 11 |caption = Lennox Island 5 in Prince Edward Island }}

'''Lennox Island 5''' is a Mi'kmaq reserve located in Prince County, Prince Edward Island. There are currently no residents.

Lennox Island 5 is located in East Bideford, Prince Edward Island, approximately {{convert|3|km|mi|abbr=on}} west of the island named Lennox Island.

It is administratively part of the Lennox Island First Nation.

== History == The Mi'kmaq have inhabited the lands comprising present-day Prince Edward Island for over 10,000 years.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://ccednet-rcdec.ca/files/ccednet/Lennox_Island-E.pdf |title=Pan-Canadian Community Development Learning Network Profile of Effective Practice:Lennox Island First Nation |publisher=The Canadian CED Network}}</ref>

The reserve named Lennox Island 1 is notable for being the first reserve in Canada owned by its people, having been purchased in 1878 by the Aboriginal Protection Society.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://ccednet-rcdec.ca/files/ccednet/Lennox_Island-E.pdf |title=Pan-Canadian Community Development Learning Network Profile of Effective Practice:Lennox Island First Nation |publisher=The Canadian CED Network}}</ref>

The land known as Lennox Island 5 was acquired by the Lennox Island First Nation in the early 2000s.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-lennox-island-band-1.3714255 |title=Lennox Island looks to expand reserve beyond original borders |publisher=CBC News}}</ref>

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Category:Indian reserves in Prince Edward Island Category:Communities in Prince County, Prince Edward Island Category:Lennox Island First Nation