Big Island Lake Cree Territory

Indian reserve in Saskatchewan, Canada

Indian reserve in Canada, Big Island Lake
Big Island Lake Cree Territory
Indian reserve
Big Island Lake Cree Territory Indian Reserve
A map of the province of Saskatchewan showing 297 rural municipalities and hundreds of small Indian reserves. One is highlighted with a red circle.
Location in Saskatchewan
First NationBig Island Lake
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Area
 • Total4,700.1 ha (11,614.2 acres)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total808
 • Density17/km2 (45/sq mi)
Community Well-Being Index[3]37

Big Island Lake Cree Territory is an Indian reserve of the Big Island Lake Cree Nation in Saskatchewan.[1][4] It is 39 kilometres east of Cold Lake, Alberta. In the 2016 Canadian Census, it recorded a population of 808 living in 132 of its 165 total private dwellings.[2] In the same year, its Community Well-Being index was calculated at 37 of 100, compared to 58.4 for the average First Nations community and 77.5 for the average non-Indigenous community.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Census Profile, 2016 Census". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  3. ^ a b "The Community Well-Being index". Indigenous Services Canada. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  4. ^ "Canada Lands Survey System - CLSS Map Browser". Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
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Tribal councils and
band governments
Agency Chiefs Tribal Council (Spiritwood)
Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs (North Battleford)
Battlefords Tribal Council (North Battleford)
File Hills Qu'Appelle Tribal Council (Fort Qu'Appelle)
Meadow Lake Tribal Council (Meadow Lake)
Prince Albert Grand Council (Prince Albert)
Saskatoon Tribal Council (Saskatoon)
Touchwood Agency Tribal Council (Punnichy)
Yorkton Tribal Administration (Yorkton)
Unaffiliated
Not federally recognized

54°25′25″N 109°36′17″W / 54.4236°N 109.6047°W / 54.4236; -109.6047 (Big Island Lake Cree Territory)


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