The Pine Creek FirstNation is a Saulteaux FirstNation in Manitoba , Canada . The FirstNation s homeland is Pine Creek 66A Reserve, located approximately 110 kilometres north of Dauphin, Manitoba Dauphin along the southwestern shore of Lake Winnipegosis between the communities of Camperville, Manitoba Camperville and Duck Bay, Manitoba Duck Bay . The current chief of Pine Creek FirstNation is Derek Nepinak , re elected in January 2011. Tribal Council affiliated with this FirstNation is West Region Tribal Council . Pine Creek FirstNation is part of Treaty 4 . This treaty was signed in 1874 and is also known as the Qu Appelle Treaty. Pine Creek 66A Reserve is 8,111.7 hectare 20,044.4 acre . Along with 32 other First Nations, Pine Creek FirstNation also hold interest on the 37.1 hectare 91.7 acre Treaty Four Reserve Grounds Indian Reserve No. 77 , located adjacent to Fort Qu Appelle . As of July 2006, the FirstNation had the population of 2,592 registed people, of which the on reserve population was 1,202 people. The primary language spoken on the reserve is Saulteaux language Saulteaux . The community had a two storey steeple church erected 1906 1910, but it was destroyed in a fire in 1930. A second church with a single steeple was reconstructed using the first s stone walls as it was salvageable and reconstruction began. At one time, Pine Creek FirstNation had a Canadian Indian residential school system residential school on their Reserve, built 1894 1897. The large 4 story school building was destroyed in 1972. See also Aboriginal peoples in Manitoba External links http pse5 esd5.ainc inac.gc.ca fnp Main Search FNMain.aspx?BAND NUMBER 282&lang eng AANDC profile http www12.statcan.ca english Profil01 CP01 Details Page.cfm?Lang E&Geo1 CSD&Code1 4619070&Geo2 PR&Code ... profile of the FirstNation http www.mhs.mb.ca docs pageant 18 campervilleduckbay1.shtml Palmer ... 2 Numbertreaty treaty 4 First Nations in Southern Manitoba Category First Nations in Manitoba Category ... more details
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Refimprove date February 2008 One Arrow FirstNation is a Canadian Cree FirstNation . Its Indian reserve reserve is located just south of Batoche, Saskatchewan Batoche near the South Saskatchewan River about 100 km Northeast of Saskatoon . The One Arrow FirstNation is in the aspen parkland biome. It is bordered by the rural municipality Rural Municipalities of St. Louis No. 431, Saskatchewan St. Louis No. 431 , Fish Creek No. 402, Saskatchewan Fish Creek No. 402 , and Duck Lake No. 463, Saskatchewan Duck Lake No. 463 . Named after Chief One Arrow , a signatory to Treaty Six at Fort Carlton in 1876, the band had land disputes with the M tis people Canada M tis of Batoche in the 1880s, and their supposed role in the Northwest Rebellion is quite controversial. Chief One Arrow himself claimed they were coerced into participating alongside Louis Riel , while the M tis claim they were allied. Currently Chief Dwayne Paul presides over the nation. Birth place of Tom Jackson actor Tom Jackson singer, songwriter, actor, and humanitarian entrepreneur. External links http collections.ic.gc.ca spirit One 20Arrow One Arrow FirstNation Official Site http geodepot.statcan.ca GeoSearch2006 GeoSearch2006.jsp?resolution H&lang E&otherLang F&census Yes&DisplayData Yes&NewImage yes&layer csd&IdentName One 20Arrow 2095 20 IRI &IdentUID 4715844 Map of One Arrow 95 at Statcan Saskatoon Tribal Council First Nations in Central Saskatchewan Numbertreaty treaty 6 coord 52 44 21 N 106 04 05 W display title Category Cree nations Category First Nations reserves in Saskatchewan FirstNations stub Saskatchewan geo stub ... more details
The Naicatchewenin FirstNation , also known as the Anishinaabeg of Nagaajiwanaang and formerly known as Northwest Bay FirstNation , inhabited a region in Ontario that was cited in the Northwest Angle Treaty of 1873, also known as Treaty 3 . Nagaajiwanaang is located approximately convert 60 km mi northwest of Fort Frances, Ontario Fort Frances , with the community of Devlin, Ontario Devlin convert 50 km mi to the south on Highway 17 Ontario Highway 17 . The city of Thunder Bay, Ontario Thunder Bay lies convert 420 km mi to the east and Winnipeg is convert 450 km mi to the northwest. Name In the Ojibwe language , Nagaajiwanaang mean At the place where the current is obstructed. Demographics As of February 2009, the FirstNation had a registered population of 375 people, of whom 257 people live within their own Reserve. Reserves The Indian Reserve Reserves of Nagaajiwanaang include convert 1501.80 ha acre Rainy Lake Indian Reserve 17A , surveyed in 1878, serves as their main land base, containing the Naicatchewenin Community. convert 987.50 ha acre Rainy Lake Indian Reserve 17B convert 14 ha acre Agency 1, Ontario Agency 1 Indian Reserve , which is shared with three other First Nations. Governance The FirstNation elect their leaders for their council under the Indian Act Electoral System, consisting of a chief and three councillors. The current council consists of Chief Wayne Smith and Councillors Charles Smith, Donald Smith and Orville Smith. Their two year term that began on January 6, 2008. The FirstNation is a member of the Pwi Di Goo Zing Ne Yaa Zhing Advisory Services ... FirstNation Website http pse5 esd5.ainc inac.gc.ca fnp Main Search FNMain.aspx?BAND NUMBER 128 ... Political Organization serving many of the First Nations in northwest Ontario and southeast Manitoba ... Community Services Fire Protection Emergency First Response Team Emergency Preparedness Community Emergency ... treaty 3 Grand Council of Treaty 3 FirstNations stub Canada stub Category First Nations in Ontario ... more details
Deer Lake FirstNation is an Oji Cree FirstNation in Northern Ontario , located north of Red Lake, Ontario . It is one of the few First Nations in Ontario to have signed Treaty 5 . It is part of the Keewaytinook Okimakanak Council Northern Chiefs and the Nishnawbe Aski Nation . As of December, 2007, the FirstNation had 1,072 registered members, of which their on reserve population was 868. Deer Lake is police d by the Nishnawbe Aski Police Service , an Aboriginal based service. Ethnicity and Language The people of Deer Lake are closely related to the people of Sandy Lake FirstNation and North Spirit Lake FirstNation . The three reserves speak a unique dialect of the Anishinaabe language that combines elements of Berens River Beren s River Ojibwa language Ojibway as spoken in nearby Pikangikum FirstNation Pikangikum and Poplar Hill FirstNation Poplar Hill and Oji Cree language Severn ... to Pikangikum, Ontario Pikangikum , Sandy Lake FirstNation , and North Spirit Lake FirstNation ... of Jack, signed Treaty 5 at the east end of Deer Lake, and the Deer Lake FirstNation began its ... maintained or modified. In 1985, the Deer Lake FirstNation formally split from the Sandy Lake FirstNation with each achieving full band status. The two reserves maintain close relations, however ... year term began on July 15, 2007. In 1985 the FirstNation gained full band status and has ... learned their native language as their first language with the rest speaking English Language English first. Public conversation is heard in both languages with the oldest members using native language ... of North West Mounted Police officers in 1906 to arrest Fiddler and his brother Joseph marked the first ... or shares them through the Keewaytinook Okimakinak Tribal Council or the Nishnawbe Aski Nation . Services ... eng AANDC profile Nishnawbe Aski Nation Numbertreaty treaty 5 coord 52.617 N 94.067 W display title ... in Ontario Category Nishnawbe Aski Nation Category Hudson s Bay Company trading posts ... more details
. Kashechewan FirstNation is one of two communities that were established from Old Fort Albany in the 1950s. The other community is Fort Albany FirstNation which is now located on the southern bank ... of Kashechewan, Ontario. The Kashechewan FirstNation is a Cree FirstNation located near James Bay ... challenges federal and provincial governments to respond to the FirstNation policing funding crisis ... meaning in the Cree language. Citation needed date July 2009 Politics Kashechewan FirstNation ... Nations across Canada. As of 2009, the elected leaders of the FirstNation include Chief Jonathan ... crisis In late October and early November 2005, over 800 members of the FirstNation were evacuated after E. coli bacteria was discovered in their water supply system . The FirstNation had been ... politicians subsequently visited the FirstNation, including its Member of Provincial Parliament ... Discovery of E. coli E. coli was discovered in the water of the FirstNation as early as October ... announced on October 24 that after evaluating the situation the FirstNation would not be evacuated ... 60 of the FirstNation s 1,900 members, who would travel to Timmins , Cochrane, Ontario Cochrane , Greater ... Suicide among Canada s FirstNation population Bot generated title ref Proposed move On November ... FirstNation and its People , October 31, 2006. ref Pope, a resident of Timmins, recommended ... signs agreement with Kashechewan FirstNation to redevelop community Indian and Northern Affairs ... FirstNation Indian and Northern Affairs Canada Bot generated title ref giving the Kashechewan FirstNation reserve a grant of 200 million to improve and repair infastructure, housing and flood ... NAME Albany&ES CUS&Q 5 Indian and Northern Affairs Canada s FirstNation profile http quikmaps.com ... Nishnawbe Aski Nation Category First Nations governments in Ontario Category Cree nations Category ... , Fort Albany, Ontario Fort Albany , and Moosonee, Ontario Moosonee . Kashechewan is police d by the Nishnawbe ... more details
The Lax kw alaams FirstNation is a FirstNation group close to Prince Rupert in British Columbia , Canada . Member governments Empty section date July 2010 Treaty Process Empty section date July 2010 History Lax Kw alaams derives from Lax gu alaams, which means place of the wild roses. It is an ancient camping spot of the Gispaxlo ots tribe and in 1834 became the site of a Hudson s Bay Company HBC trading post called Fort Simpson Columbia Department Fort Simpson , then Port Simpson. The name Fort Simpson derived from Capt. Aemilius Simpson, superintendent of the HBC s Marine Department, who had established the first, short lived, Fort Simpson, on the nearby Nass River , in 1830 with Peter Skene Ogden . The first HBC factor at the new Fort Simpson was Dr. John Frederick Kennedy, who married the daughter of the Gispaxlo ots chief Ligeex as part of the diplomacy which established the fort on Gispaxlo ots territory. Kennedy served at Fort Simpson until 1856. In 1857 an Anglican lay missionary named William Duncan missionary William Duncan brought Christianity to Lax Kw alaams, but, feeling that he was competing in vain with the dissipated fort atmosphere for Tsimshian souls, he relocated about 350 of his flock to Metlakatla, British Columbia Metlakatla , at Metlakatla Pass just to the south. There was no further missionary presence at Lax Kw alaams until the arrival of the Rev. Thomas Crosby of the Methodism Methodist church in 1874. The community is still predominantly Methodist i.e. United Church of Canada . Crosby s wife, Emma Crosby, founded the Crosby Girls Home in the community in the 1880s. It became part of B.C. s residential schools residential school system in 1893 and was closed in 1948. It was in Port Simpson in 1931 that the Native Brotherhood of British Columbia was founded as the province s first Native run rights organization. Its four founders included the Tsimshian ... Category First Nations in British Columbia ... more details
unreferenced date November 2010 The Driftpile FirstNation or the Driftpile Cree Nation is a FirstNation with a reserve located on the southern shore of the Lesser Slave Lake in Northern Alberta . The band has approximately 1200 members. First Nations in Alberta Category First Nations in Alberta Category Cree nations Alberta stub ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Takla Lake Nation is a FirstNation based around Takla Lake , 400 km north of Prince George, British Columbia , Canada . The main community is at Takla Landing , at the north end of Takla Lake, but the band services 17 reserves totaling 809 hectares. Takla Lake FirstNation has approximately 650 members. It was created by the amalgamation of the Takla Lake and Fort Connelly bands in 1959. Facilities The main Takla reserve has a number of facilities band office community hall teacherages health clinic church elders centre gym baseball field store and motel The community is also home to the Nuswadeezulh Community School, offering Kindergarten to Grade 10, as well as adult education and alternate education classes. Nuswadeezulh means Looking into the Future . A Royal Canadian Mounted Police detachment was established by agreement with Takla FirstNation and opened in October 1999. The detachment has two designated native police officers and one corporal non commissioned officer in charge. Takla Lake is now accessible by an unpaved forestry road that branches off the Tache Road about 5 km short of the village of Tache. Until fairly recently, access was only by boat or float plane see Takla Landing Water Aerodrome . Postal service is available at Takla Lake with mail pick up and delivery once per week. Electricity has been provided since 1985. Previously, the only the school, health station and band office had electricity provided by diesel generators. Telephone and internet service has recently been switched from residential Telus lines to satellite service. Governance and culture Takla Lake FirstNation has one chief and four councilors, all elected at large by the community. The Takla Lake people currently speak predominantly English language English and the Babine dialect of Babine Witsuwit en , locally referred to as Carrier . Until ... FirstNation Detail http www.taklafn.ca nation 31 home Takla Lake FirstNation homepage Carrier First ... more details
The Selkirk FirstNation is a FirstNation in the central Yukon Territory in Canada . Its original population centre was the trading post of Selkirk, Yukon along the Yukon River , but most of its citizens now live in Pelly Crossing, Yukon where the Klondike Highway crosses the Pelly River . The language originally spoken by the Selkirk people was Northern Tutchone . There is a great effort to preserve the language and culture, as can be seen by the popularity of the Selkirk Keeper of the Songs , Jerry Alfred . The Selkirk FirstNation signed a Yukon Land Claims agreement in 1997. External links http www.selkirkfn.com Selkirk FirstNation website http www.theyukon.ca dbs cyfn dyncat.cfm?catid 84 Selkirk FirstNation page on the Council of Yukon First Nations web site http sdiprod2.inac.gc.ca fnprofiles FNProfiles DETAILS.asp?BAND NUMBER 498 Government of Canada s Department of Indian and Northern Affairs FirstNation profile FirstNations stub canada stub First Nations in the Yukon Category First Nations in Yukon Category FirstNation governments in Yukon de Selkirk FirstNation ru ... more details
The Northlands Dene FirstNation is a firstnation located at Lac Brochet, Manitoba Lac Brochet , in the northwestern part of Manitoba . The population is about 600 Dene Den who speak Chipewyan people Chipewyan and were sometimes referred to in history as Caribou eaters . References http www.profilecanada.com companydetail.cfm?company 2256661 Northlands FirstNation Lac Brochet MB Northlands FirstNation http www.anishinabe history.com communities lac brochet.shtml Lac Brochet Manitoba stub Category First Nations in Manitoba ... more details
The Canupawakpa Dakota FirstNation is located on Oak Lake Reserve 59A a smaller, non developed 59B land parcel is located North of 59A near Scarth, Manitoba . This FirstNation s language is Dakota a Siouan dialect and they are affiliated with the Great Buffalo Nation Dakota. The community has a high level of cultural and language retention and has very strong ties to other nearby Dakota First Nations, such as the Birdtail Sioux FirstNation, Dakota Plains FirstNation, and Sioux Valley FirstNation. Canupawakpa, like all Dakota Reserves in Canada, are not signatories to Treaties with Canada. History References http www.aboriginalcanada.gc.ca acp community site.nsf eng rn06408.html Canupawakpa Dakota FirstNation Canada geo stub coord missing Manitoba Category First Nations in Manitoba Links http www.facebook.com pages Canupawakpa Dakota FirstNation 165538976315 CDFN Facebook Page http www.youtube.com user CanupawakpaDakota Youtube Channel http dakotaoyate.com The Great Buffalo Nation Dakota Website ... more details
Keewaywin is a small Oji Cree community in Northern Ontario , located north of Red Lake, Ontario . It is connected to Sandy Lake First Nation by Sandy Lake. It is part of the Keewaytinook Okimakanak Council Northern Chiefs and the Nishnawbe Aski Nation . Sandy Lake First Nation Band members separated from Sandy Lake First Nation http www.sandylake.firstnation.ca to form Keewaywin First Nation. http keewaywin.firstnation.ca Keewaywin is police d by the Nishnawbe Aski Police Service , an Aboriginal based service. NorthernOntario geo stub Nishnawbe Aski Nation Numbertreaty treaty 9 coord 52 59 56 N 92 48 04 W region CA display title Category Anishinaabe reserves in Ontario Category Communities in Kenora District Category Nishnawbe Aski Nation ... more details
The Abitibiwinni FirstNation is an Algonquian peoples Algonquian FirstNation in the Canada Canadian province of Quebec , residing primarily in the community of Pikogan, Quebec Pikogan in the Abitibi T miscamingue region. The FirstNation had a total population of 916 in Indian and Northern Affairs Canada s 2009 Indian Registry, of whom 597 lived in Pikogan and 319 lived off reserve. ref http www.ainc inac.gc.ca ai scr qc aqc prof Abitibiwinni eng.asp Abitibiwinni FirstNation at INAC. ref Hip hop musician Samian rapper Samian is one of the most noted members of the nation. References reflist External links fr http www.pikogan.com Conseil de la Premi re Nation Abitibiwinni First Nations in Quebec Numbertreaty treaty 9 Category First Nations governments in Quebec Category Algonquin FirstNations stub de Abitibiwinni ... more details
Image Quatsino.png thumb 300px Quatsino FirstNation The Quatsino FirstNation is the FirstNation s band government of the Gwat sinux subgroup of the Kwakwaka wakw peoples, based on the west coast of northern Vancouver Island in British Columbia , Canada , focused on the community of Coal Harbour, British Columbia Coal Harbour in Quatsino Sound . It is a member of Kwakiutl District Council and, for treaty negotiation purposes, the Winalagalis Treaty Group which includes three other members of the Kwakiutl District Council the Da naxda xw Awaetlatla Nation , Gwa Sala Nakwaxda xw Nation , and the Tlatlasikwala Nation . See also Kwak wala language External links http www.bctreaty.net nations 3 quatsino.html BC Treaty.net information page Kwakwaka wakw Category Kwakwaka wakw governments Category Northern Vancouver Island BritishColumbia stub FirstNations stub First Nations on Vancouver Island de Quatsino ... more details
About a FirstNation located in southwestern Ontario the FirstNation located in northwestern Ontario Ojibway Nation of Saugeen FirstNation refimprove date March 2010 Saugeen FirstNation is an Ojibwa y FirstNation located along the Saugeen River and Bruce Peninsula in Ontario , Canada . Organized in the mid 1970s, Saugeen FirstNation is the primary political successor apparent to the Chippewas ... FirstNation which are administered by different Departments such as Education Membership Finance Scroll ... of Nawash Unceded FirstNation . Water Project Due to inadequate potable water supply to the FirstNation, the Saugeen FirstNation received a significant water and sewer improvement assistance of 14 million in the 2006 2007 fiscal year to provide the FirstNation with clean treated drinking ... inac.gc.ca ai mr nr j a2008 2 2986 bk eng.asp INAC Backgrounder FEDERAL INVESTMENTS IN FIRSTNATION ... FirstNation chief drives politics from within community , July 5, 2008 ref Education Saugeen Employment ... Sauble Beach Arts and entertainment Arts There are many artisans in Saugeen FirstNation who create many different kinds of handicraft and paintings, the most famous artist from Saugeen FirstNation ... on the Saugeen FirstNation is host to activities such as Darts for meat, Karate, Fitness gym ... by donations and Saugeen FirstNation. Saugeen FirstNation has an annual fireworks display ... appreciated Saugeen FirstNation also host their Annual Pow wow every year at the James Mason Memorial ... The Saugeen FirstNation is home to many denominations of Christianity such as the Wesley United ... Saugeen FirstNation s jurisdiction over the waters around the Saugeen Bruce Peninsula. Though ... an Aboriginal Communal Fishing Licence on the Saugeen FirstNation, a direct assault on Tribal Sovereignty, which the Saugeen FirstNation have never abrogated authority or relinquished it to any other ... Territory. These influences include Two thirds of the current population of the Saugeen FirstNation ... more details
The Cayoose Creek FirstNation also known as the Cayoose Creek Indian Band , the Cayoose Creek Band , and the Sekw el w s FirstNation , is a FirstNation s government located in the British Columbia Interior Central Interior Fraser Canyon region of the Canadian province of British Columbia . The Cayoose Creek FirstNation is a member government of the Lillooet Tribal Council also known officially as the S imc Nation, though without including all S imc communities. The Cayoose Creek FirstNation s offices are located at Lillooet, British Columbia . See also St at imcets language Bridge River Power Project References http pse5 esd5.ainc inac.gc.ca fnp Main Search FNMain.aspx?BAND NUMBER 591&lang eng Indian and Northern Affairs Canada FirstNation Detail Category St at imc governments Category Lillooet Country Category Fraser Canyon FirstNations stub Canada poli stub BritishColumbia stub St at imc First Nations ... more details
distinguish Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation The Sturgeon Lake FirstNation is located on the eastern shores of Sturgeon Lake Saskatchewan about 29 km northwest of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan . The First Nations territory consists of one Indian Reserve , Number 101. It is located in the transition zone between the aspen parkland and boreal forest biomes. The reserve borders the rural municipality Rural Municipalities of Shellbrook No. 493, Saskatchewan Shellbrook No. 493 and Buckland No. 491, Saskatchewan Buckland No. 491 , as well as the Little Red River 106C Indian reserve. History On August 23, 1876 Chief Ah yah tus kum ik im am Chief William Twatt and four headmen signed Treaty Six at Fort Carlton and selected their reserve. The FirstNation is today predominately Cree culturally but also has some Saulteaux members. http www.indianclaims.ca claimsmap sturgeontlemed en.asp It was originally known as the William Twatt Band after the Orcadian surname of the Treaty Chief, who was the Grandson of Magnus Twatt who came from Orkney off the North coast of Scotland in 1771 to work for the Hudsons Bay Company , but changed its name in 1963 to the Sturgeon Lake Band, and later to the Sturgeon Lake FirstNation. http esask.uregina.ca entry sturgeon lake first nation.html The 2001 settling of a grievance between the band and the federal government concerning a loss of timber revenue that dated back to 1906 has enabled the community to expand its economic opportunities. Infrastructure The community s infrastructure includes a band office, school, gymnasium, fire hall, band hall, community health clinic, and a healing lodge. Currently 1,578 of the 2,188 band members live on their 9,209.5 ha reserve. http esask.uregina.ca entry sturgeon lake first nation.html External links http geodepot.statcan.ca ... Category Saulteaux Category Cree nations Category First Nations reserves in Saskatchewan Category Anishinaabe reserves in Canada Category First Nations governments in Saskatchewan ... more details
orphan date April 2010 Location map Canada Ontario lat 44.2123 long 78.1553 width 200 caption Location of Ojibways of Hiawatha First Nation in Ontario label Ojibways of Hiawatha First Nation Ojibways of Hiawatha First Nation is a First Nations Indian reserve reserve in Ontario . coord 44.212 N 78.155 W display title region CA type city source GNS enwiki Category First Nations reserves in Ontario Ontario geo stub ... more details
orphan date April 2010 Location map Canada Ontario lat 42.8334 long 81.4120 width 200 caption Location of Onyotaa ka First Nation in Ontario label Onyotaa ka First Nation Onyotaa ka First Nation is a First Nations Indian reserve reserve in Ontario . coord 42.833 N 81.412 W display title region CA type city source GNS enwiki Category First Nations reserves in Ontario Ontario geo stub ... more details
Location map Canada Ontario lat 45.5671 long 77.2438 width 200 caption Location of Pikwakanagan FirstNation in Ontario label Pikwakanagan FirstNation Pikwakanagan FirstNation is a First Nations Indian reserve reserve in Ontario . coord 45.567 N 77.243 W display title region CA type city source GNS enwiki Category First Nations reserves in Ontario Category Article Feedback 5 Ontario geo stub ... more details
The Kinonjeoshtegon FirstNation is a band of Chippewa Indians in the Interlake Region of Manitoba . The Reserves associated with this band are Jackhead 43 and Jackhead 43A. References http www.aboriginalcanada.gc.ca acp community site.nsf eng fn268.html Kinonjeoshtegon FirstNation http www.phonepages.ca MB Hodgson Kinonjeoshtegon First Nations b8412584 http www.anishinabe history.com firstnation kinonjeoshtegon.shtml coord missing Manitoba Category First Nations in Manitoba Manitoba geo stub ... more details
The Swan Lake FirstNation is an Anishinabe band of Indians located mainly at IR 7 with economic initiatives also located at IR 8A. References http www.swanlakefirstnation.ca Swan Lake FirstNation http ipac.ca leadership Swan Lake First Nation.pdf Swan Lake FirstNation Band History Canada geo stub coord missing Manitoba Category First Nations in Manitoba ... more details
The Vuntut Gwitchin FirstNation VG is a FirstNation in the northern Yukon Territory in Canada . Its main population centre is Old Crow, Yukon . As the name indicates, the language originally spoken by the people is Gwich in language . There is a significant population in Eagle, Alaska . A generation ago, many families moved Old Crow, Yukon . The Vuntut Gwitchin FirstNation was one of the first four First Nations to sign a Yukon Land Claims land claims agreement in 1995. External links http www.oldcrow.ca Vuntut Gwitchin FirstNation web site http www.vgfn.ca Vuntut Gwitchin Government web site http sdiprod2.inac.gc.ca fnprofiles FNProfiles DETAILS.asp?BAND NUMBER 496 Government of Canada s Department of Indian and Northern Affairs FirstNation profile FirstNations stub First Nations in the Yukon Category First Nations in Yukon Category FirstNation governments in Yukon Category Gwich in de Vuntut Gwitchin hr Vunta kutchin ... more details
The Sunchild FirstNation is a Cree FirstNation in Alberta , Canada part of Treaty 6, signed on May 25, 1944 under the leadership of Chief Louis Sunchild. The FirstNation has one Indian reserve reserve , Sunchild 202 . The reserve has an area of 52.18 square kilometres, and is located roughly 40 kilometres northwest of Rocky Mountain House, Alberta and immediately west of the O Chiese FirstNation. As of March 11, 2011 the current governance of the Sunchild Nation is led by Chief Stanley Lagrelle, Councillors Paul Bigchild, Lisa Daychief, James Frencheater, Jonathon Frencheater and Norman Lagrelle. The Mailing address of the Sunchild FirstNation is PO BOX 747, ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOUSE, AB, T4T 1A5. The Chief and Council over see a membership 2008 statistic of 1209 people, of whom 832 live on their reserve. The Community is served by the Sunchild Band Office, Health Centre, Gas Bar & Convenience, Adult Education Centre, Community Headstart as well as the Sunchild FirstNation School. External links http sdiprod2.inac.gc.ca fnprofiles FNProfiles DETAILS.asp?BAND NUMBER 434 Government of Canada s Department of Indian and Northern Affairs FirstNation profile http www.sunchildschool.com Sunchild FirstNation School Website http www.treaty6.ca default.aspx?page Member 20Nations&ID 7 Treaty Six Nations Website First Nations in Alberta Numbertreaty treaty 6 Category First Nations in Alberta FirstNations stub ... more details
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