Chicken 226 Explained

Chicken 226
Official Name:Chicken Indian Reserve No. 226
Settlement Type:Indian reserve
Map Alt:A map of the province of Saskatchewan showing 297 rural municipalities and hundreds of small Indian reserves. One is highlighted with a red circle.
Subdivision Type:First Nation
Subdivision Name:Black Lake
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:Canada
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Saskatchewan
Seat Type:Community
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Ha:4216.9
Population As Of:2016
Population Density Km2:auto

Chicken 226 is an Indian reserve of the Black Lake Denesuline First Nation in Saskatchewan.[1] [2]

Etymology

The three Chicken reserves were named after a Chief Chicken, early leader of the Black Lake band.[3]

See also

References

59.2161°N -104.9414°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail. August 12, 2019. Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada.
  2. Web site: Canada Lands Survey System - CLSS Map Browser. Natural Resources Canada. 2019-10-09.
  3. Book: Barry. Bill. Geographic Names of Saskatchewan. registration. September 2005. People Places Publishing, Ltd.. Regina, Saskatchewan. 1-897010-19-2. 82.