Birch Narrows First Nation
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Birch Narrows First Nation is a Dene First Nation band government in the boreal forest region of northern Saskatchewan, Canada.
Demographics[edit]
As of June 2012 Birch Narrows First Nation had 409 members living on reserve and 299 members living at locations off reserve.[1] It is affiliated with the Meadow Lake Tribal Council (MLTC).[2]
Territory[edit]
Birch Narrows Dene Nation has territory at three sites.
- Turnor Lake 193 B with 296.70 hectares 56°28′21″N 108°41′13″W / 56.4726°N 108.6869°W adjoins the village of Turnor Lake, Saskatchewan. [3]
- Churchill Lake 193 A with 159.80 hectares [3] contains the historic site of Clear Lake 56°08′27″N 108°12′26″W / 56.1408°N 108.2072°W [4] at the junction of Churchill Lake and Frobisher Lake.
- Turnor Lake 194 with 2445.90 hectares 55°56′07″N 108°50′42″W / 55.9353°N 108.8450°W [3] is on Peter Pond Lake east of Dillon.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "AANDC (Birch Narrows First Nation)". Retrieved 2012-10-13.
- ^ "Meadow Lake Tribal Council". Retrieved 2012-10-13.
- ^ a b c "AANDC Reserves/Settlements/Villages". Retrieved 2013-03-14.
- ^ "ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SASKATCHEWAN (list of forts in Northern Saskatchewan)". Retrieved 2012-10-12.