Muskeg Lake Cree Nation Explained

Band Name:Muskeg Lake Cree Nation
Band Number:375
Endonym:Cree: i=no|ᒪᐢᑫᑯ ᓵᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ
Cree: maskêko-sâkahikan
People:Cree
Treaty:Treaty 6
Headquarters:Marcelin
Province:Saskatchewan
Main Reserve:Muskeg Lake 102
Reserve:
Pop Year:2023
On Reserve:403
On Other Land:41
Off Reserve:2006
Total Pop:2450
Chief:Kelly Wolfe
Tribal Council:Saskatoon Tribal Council
Website:muskeglake.com
Footnotes:[1]

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

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

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

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Reserveclass=unsortable Locationclass=unsortable MapSizePop.class=unsortable Refs.
Asimakaniseekan Askiy 102AIn the city of Saskatoon14.3 ha[4] [5]
Asimakaniseekan Askiy 102BIn the city of Saskatoon0.2 ha[6] [7]
Lake Pitihkwakew 102B35 km northwest of Blaine Lake1115 ha[8] [9]
Muskeg Lake 10293 km north of Saskatoon7245.4 ha274[10] [11] [12] [13]
Muskeg Lake 102B67 km northeast of North Battleford969.6 ha0[14] [15] [16]
Muskeg Lake 102C
Muskeg Lake 102D43 km southwest of Shellbrook131.20[17] [18] [19]
Muskeg Lake 102E49 km south of Shellbrook162 ha0[20] [21] [22]
Muskeg Lake 102F41 km southwest of Shellbrook13.9 ha20[23] [24] [25]
Muskeg Lake 102G128.8 ha0[26] [27] [28]
Muskeg Lake 102H
Muskeg Lake 102J
Muskeg Lake 102K
Muskeg Lake 102L
Muskeg Lake 102M

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: First Nation Detail. December 28, 2019. Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. 14 November 2008 . Government of Canada.
  2. Web site: Cree Place Names Project. Cree Literacy Network. Arden. Ogg. August 19, 2015. October 21, 2021.
  3. Web site: Mary Greyeyes Reid . The Canadian Encyclopedia . www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca . en. November 5, 2018.
  4. Web site: Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail. August 12, 2019. Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. 14 November 2008 . Government of Canada.
  5. Web site: Canada Lands Survey System – CLSS Map Browser. Natural Resources Canada. 13 December 2013 . 2019-10-09.
  6. Web site: Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail. August 12, 2019. Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. 14 November 2008 . Government of Canada.
  7. Web site: Canada Lands Survey System – CLSS Map Browser. Natural Resources Canada. 13 December 2013 . 2019-10-09.
  8. Web site: Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail. August 12, 2019. Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. 14 November 2008 . Government of Canada.
  9. Web site: Canada Lands Survey System - CLSS Map Browser. Natural Resources Canada. 13 December 2013 . 2019-10-09.
  10. Web site: Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail. August 12, 2019. Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. 14 November 2008 . Government of Canada.
  11. Web site: Census Profile, 2016 Census . . February 8, 2017 . 2019-08-10.
  12. Web site: Canada Lands Survey System - CLSS Map Browser. Natural Resources Canada. 13 December 2013 . 2019-10-09.
  13. Web site: The Community Well-Being index. Indigenous Services Canada. 2019-05-24. 2019-10-09.
  14. Web site: Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail. August 12, 2019. Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. 14 November 2008 . Government of Canada.
  15. Web site: Census Profile, 2016 Census . . February 8, 2017 . 2019-08-10.
  16. Web site: Canada Lands Survey System - CLSS Map Browser. Natural Resources Canada. 13 December 2013 . 2019-10-09.
  17. Web site: Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail. August 12, 2019. Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. 14 November 2008 . Government of Canada.
  18. Web site: Census Profile, 2016 Census . . February 8, 2017 . 2019-08-10.
  19. Web site: Canada Lands Survey System - CLSS Map Browser. Natural Resources Canada. 13 December 2013 . 2019-10-09.
  20. Web site: Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail. August 12, 2019. Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. 14 November 2008 . Government of Canada.
  21. Web site: Census Profile, 2016 Census . . February 8, 2017 . 2019-08-10.
  22. Web site: Canada Lands Survey System - CLSS Map Browser. Natural Resources Canada. 13 December 2013 . 2019-10-09.
  23. Web site: Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail. August 12, 2019. Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. 14 November 2008 . Government of Canada.
  24. Web site: Census Profile, 2016 Census . . February 8, 2017 . 2019-08-10.
  25. Web site: Canada Lands Survey System - CLSS Map Browser. Natural Resources Canada. 13 December 2013 . 2019-10-09.
  26. Web site: Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail. Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. 14 November 2008 . Government of Canada. August 12, 2019.
  27. Web site: Census Profile, 2016 Census . . February 8, 2017 . 2019-08-10.
  28. Web site: Canada Lands Survey System - CLSS Map Browser. Natural Resources Canada. 13 December 2013 . 2019-10-09.