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People | Cree |
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Treaty | Treaty 6 |
Headquarters | Marcelin |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Land[1] | |
Main reserve | Muskeg Lake 102 |
Other reserve(s) | |
Population (2023)[1] | |
On reserve | 403 |
On other land | 41 |
Off reserve | 2006 |
Total population | 2450 |
Government[1] | |
Chief | Kelly Wolfe (appointed 12 February 2024 for a three-year term) |
Tribal Council[1] | |
Saskatoon Tribal Council | |
Website | |
muskeglake.com |
The Muskeg Lake Cree Nation (Cree: ᒪᐢᑫᑯ ᓵᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ, 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]
Muskeg Lake Cree Nation has reserved for itself 15 reserves:[1]
Reserve | Location | Map | Size | Pop. | Refs. |
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Asimakaniseekan Askiy 102A | In the city of Saskatoon | 14.3 ha | [4][5] | ||
Asimakaniseekan Askiy 102B | In the city of Saskatoon | 0.2 ha | [6][7] | ||
Lake Pitihkwakew 102B | 35 km northwest of Blaine Lake | 1115 ha | [8][9] | ||
Muskeg Lake 102 | 93 km north of Saskatoon | 7245.4 ha | 274 | [10][11][12][13] | |
Muskeg Lake 102B | 67 km northeast of North Battleford | 969.6 ha | 0 | [14][15][16] | |
Muskeg Lake 102C | |||||
Muskeg Lake 102D | 43 km southwest of Shellbrook | 131.2 | 0 | [17][18][19] | |
Muskeg Lake 102E | 49 km south of Shellbrook | 162 ha | 0 | [20][21][22] | |
Muskeg Lake 102F | 41 km southwest of Shellbrook | 13.9 ha | 20 | [23][24][25] | |
Muskeg Lake 102G | 27 km north of Blaine Lake | 128.8 ha | 0 | [26][27][28] | |
Muskeg Lake 102H | |||||
Muskeg Lake 102J | |||||
Muskeg Lake 102K | |||||
Muskeg Lake 102L | |||||
Muskeg Lake 102M |