Sweetgrass First Nation
The Sweetgrass First Nation (Cree: ᐑᐦᑲᓱᑭᓭᔨᐣ, wîhkaso-kisêyin[1]) is a Cree First Nation reserve in Cut Knife, Saskatchewan, Canada. Their territory is located 35 kilometers west of Battleford. The reserve was established as part of Treaty 6. The Nation is led by Chief Lori Whitecalf. Registered population 1751.
Their reserves include:[2]
- Sweetgrass 113
- Sweetgrass 113A
- Sweetgrass 113B
- Sweetgrass 113-C7
- Sweetgrass 113-C19
- Sweetgrass 113-D12
- Sweetgrass 113-E22
- Sweetgrass 113-F16
- Sweetgrass 113-G7
- Sweetgrass 113-H1
- Sweetgrass 113-I4
- Sweetgrass 113-J3
- Sweetgrass 113-K32
- Sweetgrass 113-L6
- Sweetgrass 113-M16
- Sweetgrass 113-N27
- Sweetgrass 113-P2
- Sweetgrass 113-S6
References
- Ogg, Arden (August 19, 2015). "Cree Place Names Project". Cree Literacy Network. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
- "First Nation Detail - Sweetgrass". Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
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