The Kapawe'no First Nation (Cree: ᑲᐹᐏᐣ, kapâwin) is a band government in Alberta, Canada. It is headquartered at Grouard, Alberta,[5] which is near High Prairie.[6]
Treaty | Treaty 8 |
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Headquarters | Grouard |
Province | Alberta |
Land[1] | |
Reserve(s) | |
Land area | 15.627 km2 |
Population (2019)[2] | |
On reserve | 130 |
On other land | 10 |
Off reserve | 253 |
Total population | 393 |
Government[3] | |
Chief | Sydney Halcrow |
Council | Debbie Chalifoux
|
Tribal Council[4] | |
Lesser Slave Lake Indian Regional Council | |
Website | |
kapaweno.com |
Indian Reserves
Six Indian reserves are governed by the band:[7]
- 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
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