The Kapawe'no First Nation (Cree: ᑲᐹᐏᐣ, kapâwin) is a band government in Alberta, Canada. It is headquartered at Grouard, Alberta,[2] which is near High Prairie.[3]
 Flag of the Kapawe'no First Nation. | |
| Treaty | Treaty 8 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Grouard |
| Province | Alberta |
| Land[1] | |
| Reserve(s) | |
| Land area | 15.627 km2 |
| Population (2019)[1] | |
| On reserve | 130 |
| On other land | 10 |
| Off reserve | 253 |
| Total population | 393 |
| Government[1] | |
| Chief | Sydney Halcrow |
| Council | Debbie Chalifoux
|
| Tribal Council[1] | |
| Lesser Slave Lake Indian Regional Council | |
| Website | |
| kapaweno.com | |
Indian Reserves
editSix Indian reserves are governed by the band:[4]
- Kapawe'no First Nation Indian Reserve No. 150B, 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) northwest/north of Lesser Slave Lake, 29.60 hectares (73.1 acres)
- Kapawe'no First Nation Indian Reserve No. 150C, north of Buffalo Bay and 17 miles (27 km) northeast of High Prairie, Township Partial 76, Range 15 W5M, 21 hectares (52 acres)
- Kapawe'no First Nation Indian Reserve No. 150D, 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) northwest/north of Lesser Slave Lake, 390.10 hectares (964.0 acres)
- Kapawe'no First Nation Indian Reserve No. 229, 27 kilometres (17 mi) northeast of High Prairie at the northwest corner of Lesser Slave Lake, 129 hectares (320 acres)
- Kapawe'no First Nation Indian Reserve No. 230, 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of High Prairie at the northwest corner of Lesser Slave Lake, 846 hectares (2,090 acres)
- Kapawe'no First Nation Indian Reserve No. 231, on north shore of Lesser Slave Lake, approximately 86 kilometres (53 mi) north of Swan Hills, Alberta, 147 hectares (360 acres)
References
edit- ^ "First Nation Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. 14 November 2008. Retrieved August 20, 2019.
- ^ "Indian and Northern Affairs Canada "First Nation Detail"". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. 14 November 2008. Retrieved 2013-08-02.
- ^ Kapawe'no First Nation homepage
- ^ "Indian and Northern Affairs Canada "Reserves/Settlements/Villages" Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. 14 November 2008. Retrieved 2013-08-02.