People | Cree |
---|---|
Treaty | Treaty 8 |
Headquarters | Red Earth Creek |
Province | Alberta |
Land[1] | |
Reserve(s) | |
Land area | 219.063 km2 |
Population (2019)[1] | |
On reserve | 523 |
On other land | 14 |
Off reserve | 131 |
Total population | 668 |
Government[1] | |
Chief | Ivan Sawan |
Tribal Council[1] | |
Kee Tas Kee Now Tribal Council | |
Website | |
loonriver.net |
The Loon River First Nation (Cree: ᒫᑿ ᓰᐲᐩ, mâkwa-sîpîy)is a First Nations band government in northern Alberta. A signatory to Treaty 8, it controls three Indian reserves, Loon Lake 235, Loon Prairie 237, and Swampy Lake 236.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "First Nation Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved September 10, 2019.