Profiles. Métis Settlements and First Nations

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1 Profiles Métis Settlements and First Nations

2 Profiles: Métis Settlements

3 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Buffalo Lake Métis Settlement...1 East Prairie Métis Settlement...2 Elizabeth Métis Settlement...3 Fishing Lake Métis Settlement...4 Gift Lake Métis Settlement...5 Kikino Métis Settlement...6 Paddle Prairie Métis Settlement...7 Peavine Métis Settlement...8

4 BUFFALO LAKE MÉTIS SETTLEMENT CHAIRPERSON: Glen Auger VICE-CHAIRPERSON: Stan Delorme COUNCILLORS: Lorne Durocher Jerry LaRose Horace Patenaude ADDRESS: P O Box 20 Caslan, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0A 0R0 Fax: (780) km southwest of Lac La Biche SIZE: 34,720 hectares MEMBERSHIP:* 1,026 Ray Danyluk David Chatters * Métis Settlements General Council Census,

5 EAST PRAIRIE MÉTIS SETTLEMENT CHAIRPERSON: Vacant VICE-CHAIRPERSON: Vacant Councillors: Vacant ADDRESS: P O Box 1289 High Prairie, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0G 1E0 Fax: (780) km southeast of High Prairie SIZE: 32,647 hectares MEMBERSHIP:* 551 Honourable Pearl Calahasen Brian Jean * Métis Settlements General Council Census,

6 ELIZABETH MÉTIS SETTLEMENT CHAIRPERSON: Archie Collins VICE-CHAIRPERSON: Zane Collins COUNCILLORS: Rick Blyan Sylvia Desjarlais Allan Wells ADDRESS: P O Box 420, Stn. Main Cold Lake, Alberta Telephone: (780) T9M 1P1 Fax: (780) km south of Grand Centre SIZE: 25,601 hectares MEMBERSHIP:* 763 Denis Ducharme David Chatters * Métis Settlements General Council Census,

7 FISHING LAKE MÉTIS SETTLEMENT CHAIRPERSON: Ryck Chalifoux VICE-CHAIRPERSON: Wesley Fayant COUNCILLORS: Clifford Calliou Travis Daniels Herb Lehr ADDRESS: General Delivery Sputinow, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0A 3G0 Fax: (780) km south of Grand Centre SIZE: 37,957 hectares MEMBERSHIP:* 623 Denis Ducharme David Chatters * Métis Settlements General Council Census,

8 GIFT LAKE MÉTIS SETTLEMENT CHAIRPERSON: Sherry Anderson VICE-CHAIRPERSON: Ronnie Anderson COUNCILLORS: Dale Anderson Kelly Cunningham Hector Lamouche ADDRESS: Box 60 Gift Lake, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0G 1B0 Fax: (780) km northeast of High Prairie SIZE: 83,951 hectares MEMBERSHIP:* 911 Honourable Pearl Calahasen Brian Jean * Métis Settlements General Council census,

9 KIKINO MÉTIS SETTLEMENT CHAIRPERSON: Floyd Thompson VICE-CHAIRPERSON: Dean Thompson COUNCILLORS: Randy Hardy Cory Cardinal Dave H. White ADDRESS: General Delivery Kikino, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0A 2B0 Fax: (780) km south of Lac La Biche SIZE: 44,825 hectares MEMBERSHIP:* 1,052 Ray Danyluk David Chatters * Métis Settlements General Council census,

10 PADDLE PRAIRIE MÉTIS SETTLEMENT CHAIRPERSON: Greg Calliou VICE-CHAIRPERSON: Carol Cardinal COUNCILLORS: Harvey Christian Robert Ghostkeeper Les Nooskey ADDRESS: Box 58 Paddle Prairie, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0H 2W0 Fax: (780) km south of High Level SIZE: 163,168 hectares MEMBERSHIP:* 1,028 Frank Oberle Charlie Penson * Métis Settlements General Council census,

11 PEAVINE MÉTIS SETTLEMENT CHAIRPERSON: Ken Noskey VICE-CHAIRPERSON: Sherry Cunningham COUNCILLORS: Dennis Cunningham Fred Cunningham Iner Gauchier ADDRESS: P O Box 238 High Prairie, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0G 1E0 Fax: (780) km north of High Prairie SIZE: 82,233 hectares MEMBERSHIP:* 623 Honourable Pearl Calahasen Brian Jean * Métis Settlements General Council census,

12 Profiles: First Nations

13 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Alexander First Nation... 1 Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation... 2 Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation... 3 Beaver First Nation... 4 Beaver Lake Cree Nation... 5 Bigstone Cree Nation... 6 Blood Tribe... 7 Chipewyan Prairie First Nation... 8 Cold Lake First Nations... 9 Dene Tha First Nation Driftpile First Nation Duncan s First Nation Enoch Cree Nation # Ermineskin Tribe Fort McKay First Nation Fort McMurray #468 First Nation Frog Lake First Nation Heart Lake First Nation Horse Lake First Nation Kapawe no First Nation Kehewin Cree Nation Little Red River Cree Nation Loon River First Nation Louis Bull Tribe Lubicon Lake Band Mikisew Cree First Nation Montana First Nation... 27

14 O Chiese First Nation Paul First Nation Piikani Nation Saddle Lake First Nation (includes Whitefish (Goodfish) Lake First Nation) Samson Cree Nation Sawridge First Nation Siksika Nation Smith's Landing First Nation Stoney Tribe (Bearspaw, Chiniki and Wesley Bands) Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation Sucker Creek First Nation Sunchild First Nation Swan River First Nation Tallcree First Nation Tsuu T ina Nation Whitefish Lake First Nation Woodland Cree First Nation ii -

15 ALEXANDER FIRST NATION Raymond Arcand COUNCILLORS: Howard Auigbelle Joe Newborn Glen Burnstick Bernard Paul Kurt Burnstick Billy Paul ADDRESS: P O Box 3419 Morinville, Alberta Telephone: (780) T8R 1S3 Fax: (780) km northwest of Edmonton TREATY AREA: 6 Algonquian Cree TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Woodland Cree RESERVE: Alexander ,280.5 Alexander 134A... 2,083.8 Alexander 134B TOTAL 9,301.7 POPULATION: 1,663 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve (55.9%) Off-reserve (43.9%) On crown land...3 ( 0.2%) Honourable Doug Horner David Chatters - 1 -

16 ALEXIS NAKOTA SIOUX NATION Roderick Alexis COUNCILLORS: Doris Aginas Charlie Letendre Darwin Alexis Barbara Paul Sandy W. Alexis Bruce Potts Lois Kootenhayoo ADDRESS: P O Box 7 Glenevis, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0E 0X0 Fax: (780) km northwest of Edmonton TREATY AREA: 6 Siouan Dakota TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Stoney RESERVE: Alexis , Alexis Cardinal River , Alexis Elk River Alexis Whitecourt , TOTAL 14, POPULATION: 1,447 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve (60.7%) Off-reserve (39.2%) On crown land...2 ( 0.1%) George VanderBurg Rob Merrifield - 2 -

17 ATHABASCA CHIPEWYAN FIRST NATION COUNCILLORS: Archie Cyprien Allan B. Adam Lorraine Hoffman Greg Marcel Lily Marcel ADDRESS: P O Box 366 Fort Chipewyan, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0P 1B0 Fax: (780) km north of Fort McMurray TREATY AREA: 8 Athapaskan Chipewyan and Algonquian Cree TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Chipewyan RESERVES: Chipewyan ,072.4 Chipewyan 201A Chipewyan 201B Chipewyan 201C Chipewyan 201D Chipewyan 201E Chipewyan 201F Chipewyan 201G TOTAL 21,205.1 POPULATION: 784 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve...11 (1.4%) Off-reserve (69.6%) On crown land (29.0%) Honourable Guy Boutilier Brian Jean - 3 -

18 BEAVER FIRST NATION Henry Kidney COUNCILLORS: Lorne Bulldog Harvey Bulldog Richard Kipling Gary Kipling ADDRESS: Bag 2700 High Level, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0H 1Z0 Fax: (780) km east of High Level TREATY AREA: 8 Athapaskan Beaver TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Beaver RESERVES: Boyer River ,249.3 Child Lake 164A... 2,826.0 TOTAL 7,075.3 POPULATION: 759 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve (50.1%) Off-reserve (49.5%) On crown land...3 ( 0.4%) Frank Oberle Charlie Penson - 4 -

19 BEAVER LAKE CREE NATION Alphonse Lameman COUNCILLORS: Henry Gladue James Gladue Jerry Gladue ADDRESS: P O Box 960 Lac La Biche, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0A 2C0 Fax: (780) km northeast of Edmonton TREATY AREA: 6 Algonquian Cree TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Woodland Cree RESERVE: Beaver Lake ,145.3 POPULATION: 850 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve (37.6%) Off-reserve (60.9%) On crown land...12 ( 1.4%) Ray Danyluk Brian Jean - 5 -

20 BIGSTONE CREE NATION Francis Gladue COUNCILLORS: Leonard G. Alook Marcel Gladue Darrell Gerrits Clara Moberly Albert Gladue Silas Yellowknee ADDRESS: P O Box 960 Wabasca, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0G 2K0 Fax: (780) km northeast of Slave Lake TREATY AREA: 8 Algonquian Cree TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Woodland Cree RESERVES: Jean Baptiste Gambler Wabasca ,452.2 Wabasca 166A Wabasca 166B... 2,413.4 Wabasca 166C... 3,502.6 Wabasca 166D... 5,817.4 TOTAL 21,066.4 POPULATION: 6,337 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve...2,247 (35.5%) Off-reserve...3,414 (53.9%) On crown land (10.7%) Honourable Mike Cardinal for IR 183 Honourable Pearl Calahasen for IRs D Brian Jean - 6 -

21 BLOOD TRIBE Charles Weasel Head Jr. COUNCILLORS: Randy Bottle Clement Soop Dolores Day Chief Marcel Weasel Head Rodney First Rider Harley Frank Kirby Many Fingers Lambert Fox Nina Buckskin Alex (Mickey) Good Striker Leslie Healy Delbert Crow Chief ADDRESS: P O Box 60 Standoff, Alberta Telephone: (403) T0L 1Y0 Fax: (403) km southwest of Lethbridge TREATY AREA: 7 Algonquian Blackfoot TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Blackfoot RESERVES: Blood ,292.9 Blood 148A... 1,971.7 TOTAL 136,264.6 POPULATION: 9,679 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve...7,437 (76.9%) Off-reserve...2,239 (23.1%) On crown land...3 Honourable David Coutts for IR 148 Paul Hinman for IR 148A Ted Menzies - 7 -

22 CHIPEWYAN PRAIRIE FIRST NATION Walter Janvier Councillors: Norman Herman James Janvier Shawn Janvier ADDRESS: General Delivery Chard, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0P 1G0 Fax: (780) km southwest of Fort McMurray TREATY AREA: 8 Athapaskan Chipewyan, Algonquian Cree TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Chipewyan RESERVE: Janvier ,486.7 Cowper Lake 194A Winefred Lake 194B TOTAL 3,079.7 POPULATION: 647 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve (49.6%) Off-reserve (50.4%) Honourable Guy Boutilier Brian Jean - 8 -

23 COLD LAKE FIRST NATIONS Dwayne Nest COUNCILLORS: Ashley Janvier Robert Machatis Cameron Janvier Joyce Metchewais Walter Janiver Kevin Scanie ADDRESS: P O Box 1769 Cold Lake, Alberta Telephone: (780) T9M 1P4 Fax: (780) km east of Bonnyville TREATY AREA: 6 Athapaskan Chipewyan and Algonquian Cree TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Chipewyan RESERVES: Cold Lake ,488.5 Cold Lake 149A Cold Lake 149B... 4,134.0 TOTAL 18,694.1 POPULATION: 2,188 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve...1,189 (54.3%) Off-reserve (45.6%) On Crown Land...2 ( 0.1%) Denis Ducharme David Chatters - 9 -

24 DENE THA FIRST NATION James Ahnassay COUNCILLORS: Kevin Ahkimnachie Darlene Hookanooza Fabian Chonkolay Avalon Seniantha Gabriel Didzena Thomas Talley ADDRESS: P O Box 120 Chateh, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0H 0S0 Fax: (780) km northwest of High Level (I.R. 209, 210, 211) 140 km northwest of High Level (I.R. 213, 214) 70 km northwest of High Level (I.R. 212) 10 km east of High Level (I.R. 207) TREATY AREA: 8 Athapaskan Slave TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Slavey RESERVES: Amber River ,332.3 Bistcho Lake Bushe River ,167.5 Hay Lake ,355.3 Jackfish Point Upper Hay River ,418.0 Zama Lake ,307.2 TOTAL 30,038.0 POPULATION: 2,416 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve...1,801 (74.5%) Off-reserve (25.2%) On Crown Land...7 ( 0.3%) Frank Oberle Charlie Penson

25 DRIFTPILE FIRST NATION Rose Laboucan COUNCILLORS: Caroline Badger Terry Giroux Lonnie Bellerose Adrian Laboucan Tommy Bellerose Dwayne Laboucan Clifford Freeman Sharon Laboucan Hank Giroux ADDRESS: Box 30 Driftpile, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0G 0V0 Fax: (780) km west of Slave Lake TREATY AREA: 8 Algonquian Cree TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Woodland Cree RESERVE: Driftpile River ,348.8 POPULATION: 2,123 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve (36.5%) Off-reserve...1,348 (63.5%) Honourable Pearl Calahasen Brian Jean

26 DUNCAN S FIRST NATION Donald Testawich COUNCILLORS: Donna Testawich Robert Testawich ADDRESS: P O Box 148 Brownvale, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0H 0L0 Fax: (780) km southwest of Peace River (I.R. 151A) 40 km southeast of Peace River (I.R. 151K) TREATY AREA: 8 Algonquian Cree TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Woodland Cree RESERVES: Duncan s 151A... 2,036.8 William McKenzie 151K TOTAL 2,426.1 POPULATION: 211 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve (58.8%) Off-reserve...87 (41.2%) Hector Goudreau for IR 151A Frank Oberle for IR 151K Charlie Penson

27 ENOCH CREE NATION #440 Ronald Morin COUNCILLORS: Ben Ground Harry N. Sharphead Lorne Morin Wayne Morin Kelly Morin Barney Ward Elaine Papin Shane Morin Clark Peacock ADDRESS: P O Box 29 Enoch, Alberta Telephone: (780) T7X 3Y3 Fax: (780) km southwest of Edmonton TREATY AREA: 6 Algonquian Cree TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Woodland Cree RESERVE: Stony Plain ,299.9 Stony Plain 135A TOTAL 5,301.9 POPULATION: 1,917 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve...1,475 (76.9%) Off-reserve (22.9%) On Crown Land...3 ( 0.2%) Fred Lindsay Rona Ambrose

28 ERMINESKIN TRIBE George Minde COUNCILLORS: Gerald Ermineskin Rose Makinaw Rick Lightning Mary Morin Donna Littlechild - Patenaude Bob Small Danny L. Makinaw Maurice Wolfe Craig Makinaw ADDRESS: P O Box 219 Hobbema, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0C 1N0 Fax: (780) km south of Wetaskiwin TREATY AREA: 6 Algonquian Cree TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Plains Cree RESERVE: Ermineskin ,295.8 Pigeon Lake 138A... 1,922.3 (Common reserve shared by Hobbema bands) POPULATION: 3,400 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve...2,633 (77.4%) Off-reserve (19.1%) On crown land ( 3.5%) LeRoy Johnson Dale Johnston

29 FORT McKAY FIRST NATION Jim Boucher COUNCILLORS: Raymond Powder Cecilia Fitzpatrick Gerald Gladue Michael Orr ADDRESS: P O Box 5360 Fort McMurray, Alberta Telephone: (780) T9H 3G4 Fax: (780) km northwest of Fort McMurray (I.R. 174) 105 km northwest of Fort McMurray (I.R. 174A, 174B) TREATY AREA: 8 Athapaskan Chipewyan and Algonquian Cree TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Chipewyan RESERVES: Fort McKay Namur Lake 174B... 3,122.2 Namur River 174A... 2,223.0 TOTAL 5,449.2 POPULATION: 597 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve (50.8%) Off-reserve (48.1%) On crown land...7 ( 1.2%) Honourable Guy Boutilier Brian Jean

30 FORT McMURRAY #468 FIRST NATION Albert Cree COUNCILLORS: Albert Cheecham Harriet Janvier ADDRESS: P O Box 6130 Fort McMurray, Alberta Telephone: (780) T9H 4W1 Fax: (780) km southeast of Fort McMurray TREATY AREA: 8 Algonquian Cree and Athapaskan Chipewyan TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Woodland Cree RESERVES: Clearwater Gregoire Lake ,231.9 Gregoire Lake 176A Gregoire Lake 176B TOTAL 3,223.4 POPULATION: 564 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve (42.6%) Off-reserve (57.4%) Honourable Guy Boutilier Brian Jean

31 FROG LAKE FIRST NATION Roland Quinney COUNCILLORS: Elmer T. Abraham Joseph Moyah Angeline Berland George L. Fryingpan Wayne Faithfull Clifford Stanley ADDRESS: General Delivery Frog Lake, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0A 1M0 Fax: (780) km southeast of Bonnyville TREATY AREA: 6 Algonquian Cree TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Plains Cree RESERVES: Unipouheos ,506.3 Puskiakiwenin ,339.1 TOTAL 18,845.4 POPULATION: 2,296 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve...1,559 (67.9%) Off-reserve (31.9%) On crown land...4 ( 0.2%) Denis Ducharme David Chatters

32 HEART LAKE FIRST NATION Maurice Dale Monias COUNCILLORS: Charles Blood Sheila Monias ADDRESS: P O Box 447 Lac La Biche, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0A 2C0 Fax: (780) km northeast of Lac La Biche TREATY AREA: 6 Athapaskan Chipewyan and Algonquian Cree TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Woodland Cree RESERVES: Heart Lake ,496.2 Heart Lake 167A TOTAL 4,504.5 POPULATION: 276 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve (67.4%) Off-reserve...90 (32.6%) Ray Danyluk Brian Jean

33 HORSE LAKE FIRST NATION Dion Horseman COUNCILLORS: Dean Horseman Michael Horseman Eugene Horseman Walter Horseman ADDRESS: P O Box 303 Hythe, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0G 2C0 Fax: (780) km northwest of Grande Prairie (I.R. 152B) 150 km north of Grande Prairie (I.R. 152C) TREATY AREA: 8 Athapaskan Beaver TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Beaver RESERVES: Clear Hills 152C... 1,547.1 Horse Lakes 152B... 1,552.0 TOTAL 3,099.1 POPULATION: 802 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve (43.5%) Off-reserve (56.5%) Members of the Legislative Assembly Honourable Gordon Graydon for IR 152B Hector Goudreau for IR 152C Charlie Penson

34 KAPAWE NO FIRST NATION Frank Thomas Halcrow COUNCILLORS: Peter Chalifoux Sydney Halcrow ADDRESS: Box 10 Grouard, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0G 1C0 Fax: (780) km northeast of High Prairie TREATY AREA: 8 Algonquian Cree TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Woodland Cree RESERVES: Freeman 150B Halcrow 150C Pakashan 150D Grouard Grouard Grouard TOTAL 1,562.7 POPULATION: 277 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve...85 (30.7%) Off-reserve (69.3%) Honourable Pearl Calahasen Brian Jean

35 KEHEWIN CREE NATION Eric Gadwa COUNCILLORS: Ernest Gadwa William John Gordon Gadwa Irvine Kehewin Gordon John Henry Moosepayo ADDRESS: Box 220 Kehewin, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0A 1C0 Fax: (780) km south of Bonnyville TREATY AREA: 6 Algonquian Cree TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Plains Cree RESERVE: Kehewin ,212.2 POPULATION: 1,654 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve (57.9%) Off-reserve (40.4%) On crown land...28 ( 1.7%) Denis Ducharme David Chatters

36 LITTLE RED RIVER CREE NATION Floyd Noskiye COUNCILLORS: Ira Auger Leslie Laboucan Lorne F. Blesse John M. Laboucan John Blesse Michael Nanooch Henry Grandjambe Ambrose Ribbonleg Alen Laboucan Solomon R. St. Arnault ADDRESS: P O Box 30 John D Or Prairie, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0H 3X0 Fax: (780) km east of Fort Vermilion (I.R. 215) 90 km east of Fort Vermilion (I.R. 162) TREATY AREA: 8 Algonquian Cree TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Woodland Cree RESERVES: Fox Lake ,438.3 John D Or Prairie ,034.0 TOTAL 24,472.3 POPULATION: 3,850 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve...3,045 (79.1%) Off-reserve (11.1%) On crown land (9.8%) Members of Parliament Frank Oberle Charlie Penson

37 LOON RIVER FIRST NATION Arthur Noskey COUNCILLORS: Bernadette Nicholson Andrew Noskey Mable Noskiye Ivan Sawan ADDRESS: P O Box 189 Red Earth Creek, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0G 1X0 Fax: (780) Loon Lake TREATY AREA: 8 Algonquian Cree TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Woodland Cree RESERVES: Loon Lake Loon Prairie Swampy Lake ,997.0 TOTAL 15,737.6 POPULATION: 424 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve (80.4%) On crown land...7 ( 1.7%) Off-reserve...76 (17.9%) Honourable Pearl Calahasen Brian Jean

38 LOUIS BULL TRIBE Simon Threefingers COUNCILLORS: Irvin Bull Gene Raine Larry Bull Elaine Roasting Kelsey Crane Patrick Roasting Floyd Raine Russell Threefingers ADDRESS: P O Box 130 Hobbema, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0C 1N0 Fax: (780) km southwest of Wetaskiwin TREATY AREA: 6 Algonquian Cree TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Plains Cree RESERVE: Louis Bull 138B... 3,388.1 POPULATION: 1,699 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve...1,417 (83.4%) Off-reserve (16.0%) On crown land...10 ( 0.6%) LeRoy Johnson Dale Johnston

39 LUBICON LAKE BAND Bernard Albert Ominayak COUNCILLORS: Dwight Gladue Alphonse Ominayak Steve Noskey Larry Ominayak Walter Whitehead ADDRESS: P O Box 6731 Peace River, Alberta Telephone: (780) T8S 1S5 Fax: (780) TREATY AREA: 8 Algonquian Cree TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Woodland Cree RESERVE: Not Applicable POPULATION: 395 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve...16 ( 4.1%) Off-reserve (43.8%) On crown land (52.2%) Honourable Pearl Calahasen Charlie Penson

40 MIKISEW CREE FIRST NATION Roxanne Marcel COUNCILLORS: Matthew Lepine T. Russell Kaskamin Terry Marten Doris Tourangeau Alice Marten Marina Whiteknife ADDRESS: Allison Bay Indian Reserve #219 P O Box 90 Fort Chipewyan, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0P 1B0 Fax: (780) Reserves are located adjacent to and north of Fort Chipewyan TREATY AREA: 8 Cree TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Woodland Cree RESERVES: Old Fort Dog Head Allison Bay ,861.0 Devil s Gate Sandy Point Peace Point Colin Lake Cornwall Lake Charles Lake TOTAL 3,790.0 POPULATION: 2,352 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve ( 6.9%) Off-reserve...1,588 (67.5%) On Crown land (25.6%) Honourable Guy Boutilier Brian Jean

41 MONTANA FIRST NATION Carl Rabbit Sr. COUNCILLORS: Carolyn Buffalo Bradley Rabbit Rema Rabbit Leonard Standingontheroad ADDRESS: P O Box 70 Hobbema, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0C 1N0 Fax: (780) km south of Wetaskiwin TREATY AREA: 6 Algonquian Cree TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Plains Cree RESERVE: Montana ,824.8 POPULATION: 842 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve (78.0%) Off-reserve (22.0%) LeRoy Johnson Dale Johnston

42 O CHIESE FIRST NATION Darren Whitford COUNCILLORS: Roy Bremner Barry Saulteaux Landi Daychief Robert Strawberry Martin Ironbow Cedric Whitford ADDRESS: P O Box 1570 Rocky Mountain House, Alberta Telephone: (403) T4T 1B2 Fax: (403) km northwest of Rocky Mountain House (I.R. 203) 20 km southwest of Rocky Mountain House (I.R. 203A) TREATY AREA: 6 Algonquian Ojibwa TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Ojibwas RESERVES: O Chiese ,872.9 O Chiese Cemetery 203A....1 TOTAL 13,873.0 POPULATION: 815 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve (74.6%) Off-reserve (25.4%) Honourable Ty Lund Rob Merrifield

43 PAUL FIRST NATION Daniel Paul COUNCILLORS: Calvin Bird Everette House Casey Bird Percy Rain Simon House ADDRESS: P O Box 89 Duffield, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0E 0N0 Fax: (780) km west of Edmonton (I.R. 133A, 133B) 100 km southwest of Edmonton (I.R. 133C) TREATY AREA: 6 Algonquian Cree, Siouan Dakota TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Stoney RESERVES: Wabamun 133A... 6,116.9 Wabamun 133B Buck Lake 133C... 1,035.2 TOTAL 7,330.6 POPULATION: 1,657 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve...1,174 (70.9%) Off-reserve (29.1%) On Crown land...1 Members of the Legislative Assembly Members of Parliament Fred Lindsay for IR 133A-B Tony Abbott for IR 133C Rob Merrifield for IR 133A-B Dale Johnston for IR 133C

44 PIIKANI NATION Peter Strikes With A Gun COUNCILLORS: Neil Sharp Adze Jordie Provost Brian Jackson Dexter Smith Jr. Edwin Small Legs Edwin Yellow Horn Daniel Northman Howard Yellow Horn Roderick North Peigan Peter Yellow Horn Janet Potts Rick Yellow Horn ADDRESS: P O Box 70 Brocket, Alberta Telephone: (403) T0K 0H0 Fax: (403) km west of Lethbridge TREATY AREA: 7 Algonquian Blackfoot TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Blackfoot RESERVES: Peigan ,612.7 Peigan 147B...2,978.6 TOTAL 45,591.3 POPULATION: 3,374 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve...2,313 (68.6%) Off-reserve...1,061 (31.4%) Honourable David Coutts Ted Menzies

45 (A) Saddle Lake Indian Reserve 125 SADDLE LAKE FIRST NATION Eddy Makokis COUNCILLORS: Calvin Cardinal Winston Lapatak Frank Cardinal Eric J. Large Nancy Cardinal Arthur Steinhauer Louis Delver Cherrilene Steinhauer ADDRESS: P O Box 100 Saddle Lake, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0A 3T0 Fax: (780) (B) Whitefish Lake Indian Reserve 128 (Whitefish (Goodfish) Lake Band) Tom Houle COUNCILLORS: Leslie Cardinal Sandy Jackson James Jackson Jr. ADDRESS: P.O. Box 271 Goodfish Lake, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0A 1R0 Fax: (780) km southwest of Bonnyville TREATY AREA: 6 Algonquian Cree TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Plains Cree RESERVES: Saddle Lake ,780.6 Whitefish Lake ,534.6 TOTAL 30,315.2 POPULATION: 8,253 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve...5,820 (70.5%) Off-reserve...2,421 (29.3%) On crown land...12 ( 0.1%) Ray Danyluk David Chatters

46 SAMSON CREE NATION Victor Buffalo COUNCILLORS: Derek Bruno Lawrence Saddleback Florence Buffalo Larron Northwest Kurt Buffalo Rose S. Saddleback Clarence Okeymaw Raymond Lightning Leiha Crier Robert Swampy Lester Nepoose Marvin Yellowbird ADDRESS: P O Box 159 Toll Free: Hobbema, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0C 1N0 Fax: (780) km south of Wetaskiwin TREATY AREA: 6 Algonquian Cree TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Plains Cree RESERVES: Samson ,552.0 Samson 137A TOTAL 13,686.4 POPULATION: 6,295 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve...5,268 (83.7%) Off-reserve...1,020 (16.2%) On crown land...7 ( 0.1%) LeRoy Johnson Dale Johnston

47 SAWRIDGE FIRST NATION Roland Twinn COUNCILLORS: Bertha L'Hirondelle-Twin Justin Twin ADDRESS: P O Box 326 Slave Lake, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0G 2A0 Fax: (780) km north of Edmonton TREATY AREA: 8 Algonquian Cree TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Woodland Cree RESERVES: Sawridge 150G Sawridge 150H... 1,236.8 TOTAL 2,143.3 POPULATION: 345 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve...35 (10.1%) Off-reserve (89.9%) Honourable Pearl Calahasen Brian Jean

48 SIKSIKA NATION Strater Crowfoot COUNCILLORS: Stewart Breaker Kendall (Elroy) Panther Bone Janice R. Doore Richard Right Hand Jason C. Doore Eldon Weasel Child Leroy Good Eagle Hector Winnipeg Scotty Many Guns Clarence Wolf Leg Emery Medicine Shields Vincent Yellow Old Woman ADDRESS: PO Box 1100 Siksika, Alberta Telephone: (403) T0J 3W0 Fax: (403) km east of Calgary TREATY AREA: 7 Algonquian Blackfoot TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Blackfoot RESERVE: Siksika ,985.8 POPULATION: 5,882 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve...3,423 (58.2%) Off-reserve...2,457 (41.8%) On crown land...2 Barry McFarland Ted Menzies

49 SMITH'S LANDING FIRST NATION Jerry Paulette COUNCILLORS: Fred Daniels Peter Paulette Gabe Sepp Magloire Paulette ADDRESS: P O Box 1470 Fort Smith, Northwest Territories Telephone: (867) X0E 0P0 Fax: (867) Fort Fitzgerald TREATY AREA: 8 Chipewyan TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Chipewyan RESERVE: Pending POPULATION: 296 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve...0 Off-reserve (48.3%) On crown land (51.7%) Honourable Guy Boutilier Brian Jean

50 STONEY TRIBE Bearspaw Band Darcy Dixon COUNCILLORS: Tom Dixon Keith Lefthand Rod Hunter Gordon Wildman Chiniki Band Aaron Young COUNCILLORS: Frank Crawler Homer Holloway Henry Holloway Gerald Kaquitts Wesley Band Ernest Wesley COUNCILLORS: Robert Crawler Clifford Poucette Tater House Rufus Twoyoungmen ADDRESS: P O Box 40 Morley, Alberta Telephone: (403) T0J 1N0 Fax: (403) km west of Calgary; I.R. 216 is 50 km south of Calgary Siouan Dakota, Algonquian Cree TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Stoney RESERVES: Big Horn 144A... 2,127.4 Eden Valley ,690.8 Stoney ,133.5 Stoney 142B... 5,676.2 TOTAL 48,627.9 POPULATION: 4,219 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve...3,903 (92.5%) Off-reserve ( 7.4%) On Crown Land...2 Honourable Ty Lund for IR 144A George Groeneveld for IR 216 Janis Tarchuk for IRs & 142B Myron Thompson for IRs & 144A Ted Menzies for IR

51 STURGEON LAKE CREE NATION David R. Kappo COUNCILLORS: Brent Badger Melvin John Goodswimmer Darwin Hamelin Viola Goodswimmer Curtis Mitchell Walter Goodswimmer ADDRESS: P O Box 757 Valleyview, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0H 3N0 Fax: (780) km west of Valleyview TREATY AREA: 8 Algonquian Cree TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Woodland Cree RESERVES: Sturgeon Lake ,814.3 Sturgeon Lake 154A Sturgeon Lake 154B TOTAL 15,664.5 POPULATION: 2,424 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve...1,240 (51.2%) Off-reserve...1,184 (48.8%) Mel Knight Charlie Penson

52 SUCKER CREEK FIRST NATION Fred Badger COUNCILLORS: Jason Badger George Prince Norman Calliou Shelley Willier Ken Cardinal Steve Willier ADDRESS: P O Box 65 Enilda, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0G 0W0 Fax: (780) km east of High Prairie TREATY AREA: 8 Algonquian Cree TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Woodland Cree RESERVE: Sucker Creek 150A... 5,987.0 POPULATION: 2,197 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve (28.1%) Off-reserve...1,572 (71.6%) On crown land...7 ( 0.3%) Honourable Pearl Calahasen Brian Jean

53 SUNCHILD FIRST NATION Stanley Lagrelle COUNCILLORS: Kenneth Bigchild Harry Goodrunning Paul Bigchild Sr. Malvin Goodrunning Richard Daychief Norman Lagrelle Edwin Frencheater Thomas Yellowface Jamie Frencheater ADDRESS: PO Box 747 Rocky Mountain House, Alberta Telephone: (403) T4T 1A5 Fax: (403) km northwest of Rocky Mountain House TREATY AREA: 6 Algonquian Cree TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Plains Cree RESERVE: Sunchild ,218.1 POPULATION: 1,073 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve (67.8%) Off-reserve (32.2%) Honourable Ty Lund Rob Merrifield

54 SWAN RIVER FIRST NATION Leon Chalifoux COUNCILLORS: Charlie Chalifoux Preston Sound Gerald Davis Lee Twin John W. Giroux ADDRESS: P O Box 270 Kinuso, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0G 1K0 Fax: (780) km west of Slave Lake TREATY AREA: 8 Algonquian Cree TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Woodland Cree RESERVES: Swan River 150E Assineau River 150F TOTAL 4,294.6 POPULATION: 1,007 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve (32.2%) Off-reserve (67.8%) Honourable Pearl Calahasen Brian Jean

55 TALLCREE FIRST NATION Bernie Meneen COUNCILLORS: David Bow-Noskiye George Meneen Ronnie Loonskin Donna Roberts ADDRESS: P O Box 100 Fort Vermilion, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0H 1N0 Fax: (780) km southeast of Fort Vermilion (I.R. 173, 173A) 20 km east of Fort Vermilion (I.R. 163) TREATY AREA: 8 Algonquian Cree TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Woodland Cree RESERVES: Beaver Ranch Beaver Ranch 163A Beaver Ranch 163B Fort Vermilion 173B Tallcree Tallcree 173A Wadlin Lake 173C TOTAL POPULATION: 1,022 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve (47.7%) Off-reserve (52.0%) On crown land...3 ( 0.3%) Honourable Pearl Calahasen for IRs 173, 173A & 173C Frank Oberle for IRs 163, 163A-B & 173B Charlie Penson

56 TSUU T INA NATION Sandford C. Big Plume COUNCILLORS: Alvin Big Crow Stepher Runner Darrell Crowchild Leroy Meguinis Gilbert V. Crowchild Jerry Simon Regena Crowchild Travis Meguinis Vincent Crowchild Darryl Whitney Lyle Dodginghorse Paul Whitney ADDRESS: Ste Chiila Boulevard Tsuu T ina, Alberta Telephone: (403) T2W 6H6 Fax: (403) km southwest of Calgary TREATY AREA: 7 Athapaskan Sarcee TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Sarcee RESERVE: Tsuu T ina ,685.3 POPULATION: 1,509 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve...1,292 (85.6%) Off-reserve (14.4%) F. L. (Ted) Morton Ted Menzies

57 WHITEFISH LAKE FIRST NATION Clifford Laboucan COUNCILLORS: Darren Auger Eddie Laboucan Robert Grey James Nahachick ADDRESS: General Delivery Atikameg, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0G 0C0 Fax: (780) km northeast of High Prairie TREATY AREA: 8 Algonquian Cree TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Woodland Cree RESERVES: Utikoomak Lake ,685.3 Utikoomak Lake 155A... 1,041.0 Utikoomak Lake 155B TOTAL 8,228.9 POPULATION: 1,958 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve...1,051 (53.7%) Off-reserve (33.6%) On crown land (12.8%) Honourable Pearl Calahasen Brian Jean

58 WOODLAND CREE FIRST NATION Joe Whitehead Jr. COUNCILLORS: Kenny Auger Bill Cardinal Rhonda Laboucan Alice Sawan ADDRESS: General Delivery Cadotte Lake, Alberta Telephone: (780) T0H 0N0 Fax: (780) Cadotte Lake TREATY AREA: 8 Algonquian Cree TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Woodland Cree RESERVES: Woodland Cree ,660.0 Woodland Cree Woodland Cree ,786.0 TOTAL 16,106.0 POPULATION: 913 (Dec., 2004) On-reserve (71.9%) Off-reserve (24.5%) On crown land...33 ( 3.6%) Honourable Pearl Calahasen Charlie Penson

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