Band Name: | Frog Lake First Nation |
Band Number: | 465 |
Endonym: | ᐊᔨᑭᓵᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ ayiki-sâkahikan |
People: | Cree |
Treaty: | Treaty 6 |
Headquarters: | Frog Lake |
Province: | Alberta |
Reserve: | |
Area: | 188.454 |
Pop Year: | 2019 |
On Reserve: | 1850 |
Off Reserve: | 1541 |
Chief: | Gregory Desjarlais |
Tribal Council: | Tribal Chiefs Ventures Inc |
Website: | froglake.ca |
Footnotes: | [1] |
The Frog Lake First Nation (cr|ᐊᔨᑭᓵᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ, ayiki-sâkahikan [2]) is a First Nations band government in northern Alberta. A signatory to Treaty 6, it controls two Indian reserves, Puskiakiwenin 122 and Unipouheos 121, as well as sharing ownership of another, Blue Quills.[1]
The Frog Lake First Nation is governed by an elected Chief and Council who oversee a variety of community services, including: Employment and Training, Daycare, Education, Economic Development, Finance, Health, Housing, Human Services, Post-secondary, Public works, and Youth. The nation is also home to several economic ventures, including: Frog Lake Energy Resources Corporation which explores for and develops oil and gas resources, Tribal Chiefs Ventures Inc. which offers employment training, and the Tribal Chiefs Development Inc. business consortium.[3]