Beardy's 97 and Okemasis 96

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Beardy's 97 and Okemasis 96
Indian reserve
Beardy's Indian Reserve No. 97 & Okemasis Indian Reserve No. 96
CAN SK Beardy's & Okemasis' 96 & 97 Locator.svg
Location in Saskatchewan
First Nation Beardy's and Okemasis'
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Area
[1]
 • Total
11,324 ha (27,980 acres)
Population
 (2016) [2]
 • Total
1,323
 • Density11.68/km2 (30.26/sq mi)
Community Well-Being Index [3] 52

Beardy's 97 and Okemasis 96 is an Indian reserve of the Beardy's and Okemasis' Cree Nation in Saskatchewan. [1] [4] It is 58 kilometres southwest of Prince Albert on the western shore of Duck Lake. In the 2016 Canadian Census, it recorded a population of 1323 living in 301 of its 311 total private dwellings. [2] In the same year, its Community Well-Being index was calculated at 52 of 100, compared to 58.4 for the average First Nations community and 77.5 for the average non-Indigenous community. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada . Government of Canada. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  2. 1 2 "Census Profile, 2016 Census". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  3. 1 2 "The Community Well-Being index". Indigenous Services Canada. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  4. ↑ "Canada Lands Survey System - CLSS Map Browser". Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 9 October 2019.