Big River 118 is an Indian reserve of the Big River First Nation in Saskatchewan.[1][4] It is 98 kilometres northwest of Prince Albert. In the 2016 Canadian Census, it recorded a population of 1553 living in 366 of its 407 total private dwellings.[2] In the same year, its Community Well-Being index was calculated at 46 of 100, compared to 58.4 for the average First Nations community and 77.5 for the average non-Indigenous community.[3]

Big River 118
Big River Indian Reserve No. 118
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 River
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Area
 • Total
11,571.8 ha (28,594.5 acres)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
1,553
 • Density13/km2 (35/sq mi)
Community Well-Being Index[3]46

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References

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  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.

53°35′01″N 107°08′37″W / 53.5836°N 107.1435°W / 53.5836; -107.1435 (Big River 118)