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Saskatchewan Indian Tribe History

You will find several tribes listed under another Nation as they are part of that nation. Some of the Nations do not have a website, and they have been left unlinked. Using the search feature of your browser will help you navigate this page and help you quickly find the Nation you are researching.

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Ahtahkakoop First Nation
The name of this reserve originated from it's first chief who was born about 1816 on the vast prairie region that was home to his people. He was named Ahtahkakoop, the cree word for “Starblanket.” He was a Head Chief of the Plains Cree who was part of the signing of Treaty Six in 1887.

Beardy's and Okemasis
During the trading season, Cree and Assiniboine Indian camps dotted the surrounding western plain, and when freighters and boatmen arrived at the same time, their tents would add to the scene. Each of the Tribal Councils listed below have information on additional First Nations

Big River First Nation
Big River First Nation has a proud reputation as a traditional Cree community where the majority of youth fluently speak the Cree language. The Big River First Nation has also strengthened their families through cultural ceremonies such as sun dances, as well as by hosting and attending local surrounding pow wows throughout the years.

Battlefords Tribal Council
Committed to providing advisory services in a professional, efficient and effective manner with the needs of the First Nations and their members as the primary focus.

  • Little Pine First Nation
    Tansi and welcome to Little Pine First Nation, home to the Plains Cree in Saskatchewan, Canada. Little Pine First Nation is located at the foot of Bluehill and rests along the shores of the Battle River. Bluehill is a symbol of home for our people.
  • Lucky Man Cree Nation
    Treaty 6 signed by many of the Plains Cree and the Government of Canada at Fort Carleton and Fort Pitt. The River People which included Chief Big Bear and Chief Little Pine remained outside of the treaties. Lucky Man was a headman in Chief Big Bear's band.
  • Mosquito First Nation
  • Moosomin First Nation
    In 1876, representatives of the federal government and the CREE of central Saskatchewan entered into TREATY 6. Yellow Sky and his band were not present for the negotiations, but in the spring of 1881 Yellow Sky’s headman, Moosomin, signed an adhesion to the treaty. Yellow Sky was recognized as chief of Moosomin’s band until 1884, when Indian Commissioner DEWDNEY appointed the latter as chief.
  • Poundmaker Cree Nation
  • Red Pheasant First Nation (Facebook Page)
  • Sweetgrass First Nation

Carry the Kettle First Nation
"Carry the Kettle" (Cha-ka-gin) was the brother of Chief 'Man-Who-Took-the-Coat' (Cuwkencaava) who signed an adhesion to Treaty #4 on 25 September 1877 at Fort Walsh.

Cowessess First Nation
The Cowessess First Nation is located along the beautiful Qu’Appelle Valley with Crooked Lake and the Qu’Appelle River. Cowessess First Nation is located 15 kilometers north of Broadview, Saskatchewan.

English River First Nation
English River First Nation will preserve and protect English River First Nation customs and traditions. It will preserve and promote the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual values while it leads us into the future with a holistic and respectful mindset of a prospering nation.

Fishing Lake First Nation
Through their contact with European settlers that continued to push westward the ancestors of the Fishing Lake First Nation migrated west to avoid encroachment and finally settled in their current area.

Kahkewistahaw First Nation
The Kahkewistahaw First Nation's vision is to be a prosperous, self-sufficient, "Sovereign Nation" that promotes pride through our cultural values, beliefs and languages while providing opportunities for our Members to contribute to the well-being and harmony of all our people.

Key First Nation
Key Band is a not for profit organization that administrates funding programs for on reserve members only.

Muscowpetung Saulteaux First Nation
This Ojibway band signed an adhesion to Treaty 4 on September 8, 1875, under Chief Cheekuk, but continued to live a nomadic life, residing in the borderland Cypress Hills in hopes that the buffalo would return.

Ocean Man First Nation
We look at this opportunity to share our history, stories, news and events. In the future, we would like to highlight the success of our band members, and provide our visitors information about our community.

Onion Lake Cree Nation
Onion Lake Cree Nation is the only Cree Nation which straddles a provincial border. The community landmass of 21254.6 hectares is divided in two sections: Makaoo and Seekaskootch. Onion Lake First Nation is an independent band, Treaty #6 Territory.

Prince Albert Grand Council
The Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) organization celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2007. In 1977 the twelve First Nations located in central and northern Saskatchewan established a tribal council, or political alliance, which they named the Prince Albert District Chiefs (PADC).

Red Pheasant Cree Nation
Though Wuttunee was chief at the signing of Treaty 6 on September 9, 1876, he was not in favour of the treaty and appointed his brother Red Pheasant to sign for him. The department recognized Red Pheasant as the band’s chief from that point.

Saskatoon Tribal Council
This is the place to surf for information about the history of the Saskatoon Tribal Council, the Tribal Council’s corporate entities, the programs and services that are offered both at the community level and in the Saskatoon urban centre.

  • Kinistin Saulteaux Nation
    The Kinistin Band was established by a chief named Kinistin (Cree), who came to Saskatchewan from Western Ontario. Kinistin came west with his two brothers, Miskogwanep (red crow) and Mecacaganis (coyote) and also Yellowquill, leader of the Yellowquill Band.
  • Mistawasis First Nation
    The Cree ancestors of the Mistawasis Band migrated to present-day Saskatchewan from the woodlands of eastern Manitoba and the Great Lakes area of Ontario in the 17th and 18th centuries.
  • Muskeg Lake Cree Nation
  • Muskoday First Nation
    The Chief and Council are pleased to have you join us in a collective journey that will include not only on-reserve membership but those that are also living in urban area(s). We are pleased to offer a preview of our technological journey.
  • One Arrow Tribal Council
  • Whitecap Dakota First Nation
    The Whitecap Dakota people have a tradition of being hard working and self supporting. Reserve creation has restricted our ability to continue this tradition but through diligence and partnerships we continue to make progress.
  • Yellow Quill First Nation

Thunderchild First Nation
My name is Arnold Wapass and I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for participating in commemorating Thunderchild First Nation’s 100 Years of Survival by honoring our past and present band members.

White Bear First Nation
White Bear First Nations is located in Southeast corner of the Moose Mountain area of Saskatchewan and consists of four First Nations, Saulteaux, Cree, Nakota and Dakota. 

 

 

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