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Montreal Lake Cree Nation

Coordinates: 54°03′10″N 105°47′12″W / 54.0529°N 105.7866°W / 54.0529; -105.7866
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Montreal Lake is located in Saskatchewan
Montreal Lake
Montreal Lake
Location of Montreal Lake in Saskatchewan

The Montreal Lake Cree Nation (Template:Lang-cr[1]) is a Woodland Cree First Nation in northern Saskatchewan. The administrative centre of the Montreal Lake Cree Nation is located in the community of Montreal Lake.

Band government

The village is the administrative centre of the Montreal Lake First Nations band government. Chief William Charles and his councillors signed an adhesion to Treaty 6 in 1889 on behalf of Montreal Lake First Nation.[2] and is a member of the Prince Albert Grand Council.

As of March 2013 the total membership of the Montreal Lake First Nation was 3,678 with 2,261 members living on-reserve or on crown land and 1417 living off reserve.[3] It is governed by a Chief and 8 councillors.[3] It has territory at Montreal Lake 106 (population 999),[4] Montreal Lake 106 B (population 389)[4] and Timber Bay (population 93).[3][4]

Demographics

Canada census – Montreal Lake Cree Nation community profile
20162011
Population1113 (+11.4% from 2011)999 (+13.5% from 2006)
Land area60.96 km2 (23.54 sq mi)60.96 km2 (23.54 sq mi)
Population density18.3/km2 (47/sq mi)16.4/km2 (42/sq mi)
Median age23.1 (M: 23.2, F: 23.1)20.2 (M: 20.3, F: 19.9)
Private dwellings277 (total)  291 (total) 
Median household income
References: 2016[5] 2011[6] earlier[7][8]

References

  1. ^ Ogg, Arden (August 19, 2015). "Cree Place Names Project". Cree Literacy Network. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
  2. ^ "Prince Albert Grand Council website". 2013-03-08. Archived from the original on 2012-02-07.
  3. ^ a b c "AANDC (Montreal Lake)". Archived from the original on 2013-11-22. Retrieved 2013-04-18.
  4. ^ a b c "Canada Census 2011 (community profiles)". Retrieved 2013-04-18.
  5. ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2013-03-08.
  6. ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2013-03-08.
  7. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  8. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.

54°03′10″N 105°47′12″W / 54.0529°N 105.7866°W / 54.0529; -105.7866