Gambler First Nation
Gambler First Nation (GFN) is an Ojibway First Nations community in Manitoba. With a population of 334 members, it is one of the smallest indigenous communities in Manitoba.[2]
People | Ojibwe |
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Headquarters | Binscarth, Manitoba[1] |
Land[1] | |
Main reserve | Gambler 63 |
Other reserve(s) |
|
Population (2021)[1] | |
On reserve | 58 |
On other land | 9 |
Off reserve | 267 |
Total population | 334 |
Government[1] | |
Chief | David LeDoux |
Tribal Council[1] | |
West Region Tribal Council | |
Website | |
gamblerfirstnation |
Its main reserve, Gambler 63, is located at Binscarth, Manitoba, Canada.[2][3]
Reserve lands
The band has two reserve:[4][5]
- Gambler 63 (50°35′55″N 101°22′49″W) — main reserve of the First Nation; it has a total size of 420.10 ha (1,038.1 acres) and is located 128 km northwest of Brandon, Manitoba.
- Gambler First Nation 63B (49°52′47″N 99°57′35″W)[6] — has a total size of 3.1 ha (7.7 acres)
- Treaty Four Reserve Grounds 77 — this reserve is shared with 23 other band governments; it has a total size of 99.20 ha (245.1 acres) and is adjacent to and west of Fort Qu'Appelle.[7]
References
- "Home". 3 November 2008.
- Gambler First Nation website
- "Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Registered Population Detail". Archived from the original on 2014-05-02. Retrieved 2014-05-01.
- Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada (2019-04-09). "Gambler First Nation | Reserves/Settlements/Villages". fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca. Retrieved 2021-08-18.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Reserves/Settlements/Villages Detail". Archived from the original on 2014-05-02. Retrieved 2014-05-01.
- Government of Canada, Natural Resources Canada. "Place names - Gambler First Nation 63B". www4.nrcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2021-08-18.
- "Indian and Northern Affairs Canada Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail". Archived from the original on 2014-05-02. Retrieved 2014-05-01.
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