Muskeg Lake Cree Nation

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The Muskeg Lake Cree Nation (Cree: ᒪᐢᑫᑯ ᓵᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ, maskêko-sâkahikan[2]) is a Cree First Nation band government in Marcelin, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Muskeg Lake Cree Nation
Band No. 375
ᒪᐢᑫᑯ ᓵᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ
maskêko-sâkahikan
PeopleCree
TreatyTreaty 6
HeadquartersMarcelin
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Land[1]
Main reserveMuskeg Lake 102
Other reserve(s)
Population (2023)[1]
On reserve403
On other land41
Off reserve2006
Total population2450
Government[1]
ChiefKelly Wolfe (appointed 12 February 2024 for a three-year term)
Tribal Council[1]
Saskatoon Tribal Council
Website
muskeglake.com

The Muskeg Lake Cree Nation is affiliated with the Saskatoon Tribal Council, along with six other First Nations.

Noted people from this reserve include World War II servicewoman Mary Greyeyes, the first indigenous woman to join the Canadian Forces.[3]

Reserves

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Muskeg Lake Cree Nation has reserved for itself 15 reserves:[1]

Reserve Location Map Size Pop. Refs.
Asimakaniseekan Askiy 102A In the city of Saskatoon   14.3 ha [4][5]
Asimakaniseekan Askiy 102B In the city of Saskatoon   0.2 ha [6][7]
Lake Pitihkwakew 102B 35 km northwest of Blaine Lake   1115 ha [8][9]
Muskeg Lake 102 93 km north of Saskatoon   7245.4 ha 274 [10][11][12][13]
Muskeg Lake 102B 67 km northeast of North Battleford   969.6 ha 0 [14][15][16]
Muskeg Lake 102C
Muskeg Lake 102D 43 km southwest of Shellbrook   131.2 0 [17][18][19]
Muskeg Lake 102E 49 km south of Shellbrook   162 ha 0 [20][21][22]
Muskeg Lake 102F 41 km southwest of Shellbrook   13.9 ha 20 [23][24][25]
Muskeg Lake 102G 27 km north of Blaine Lake   128.8 ha 0 [26][27][28]
Muskeg Lake 102H
Muskeg Lake 102J
Muskeg Lake 102K
Muskeg Lake 102L
Muskeg Lake 102M

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "First Nation Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. 14 November 2008. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
  2. ^ Ogg, Arden (19 August 2015). "Cree Place Names Project". Cree Literacy Network. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Mary Greyeyes Reid". www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca. The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  4. ^ "Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. 14 November 2008. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  5. ^ "Canada Lands Survey System – CLSS Map Browser". Natural Resources Canada. 13 December 2013. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  6. ^ "Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. 14 November 2008. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  7. ^ "Canada Lands Survey System – CLSS Map Browser". Natural Resources Canada. 13 December 2013. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  8. ^ "Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. 14 November 2008. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  9. ^ "Canada Lands Survey System - CLSS Map Browser". Natural Resources Canada. 13 December 2013. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  10. ^ "Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. 14 November 2008. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  11. ^ "Census Profile, 2016 Census". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  12. ^ "Canada Lands Survey System - CLSS Map Browser". Natural Resources Canada. 13 December 2013. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  13. ^ "The Community Well-Being index". Indigenous Services Canada. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  14. ^ "Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. 14 November 2008. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  15. ^ "Census Profile, 2016 Census". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  16. ^ "Canada Lands Survey System - CLSS Map Browser". Natural Resources Canada. 13 December 2013. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  17. ^ "Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. 14 November 2008. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  18. ^ "Census Profile, 2016 Census". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  19. ^ "Canada Lands Survey System - CLSS Map Browser". Natural Resources Canada. 13 December 2013. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  20. ^ "Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. 14 November 2008. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  21. ^ "Census Profile, 2016 Census". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  22. ^ "Canada Lands Survey System - CLSS Map Browser". Natural Resources Canada. 13 December 2013. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  23. ^ "Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. 14 November 2008. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  24. ^ "Census Profile, 2016 Census". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  25. ^ "Canada Lands Survey System - CLSS Map Browser". Natural Resources Canada. 13 December 2013. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  26. ^ "Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail". Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. 14 November 2008. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  27. ^ "Census Profile, 2016 Census". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  28. ^ "Canada Lands Survey System - CLSS Map Browser". Natural Resources Canada. 13 December 2013. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
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