Makwa Sahgaiehcan is a Cree First Nation band government in Loon Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada. Their reserve is northeast of Lloydminster. The English translation of "Makwa Sahgaiehcan" is from Plains Cree language ᒫᑿ ᓵᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ, mâkwa sâkahikan, meaning "loon lake". It is also the administrative headquarters of the Eagles Lake band government.[1]
The First Nation has reserved for itself four reserves:[2]
References
edit- ^ "Community Profile". Eagle Lake First Nation. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
- ^ "First Nation Detail - Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation". Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
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