- Source: Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation
The Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation (Cree: ᓇᒣᐢ ᓵᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ, namês sâkahikan) is a First Nations band government or "band", part of the Cree ethnic group, a member of the Western Cree Tribal Council, and a party to Treaty 8. The band controls three Indian reserves, the large Sturgeon Lake 154 and the smaller 154A and 154B. It is based on the shores of Sturgeon Lake, around Calais, west of Valleyview, in the M.D. of Greenview in the Peace Country of Northern Alberta. The registered population of the band is 3,064, of those 1,407 are on the band's own reserves.
Notable people
Tanya Kappo, Indigenous rights activist
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation
- Cree
- Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation
- List of First Nations band governments
- Sturgeon Lake (Alberta)
- Sturgeon Lake First Nation
- First Nations in Alberta
- Sturgeon Lake 154A
- Sturgeon Lake 154B
- Duncan's First Nation
