Big Island Lake Cree Territory

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Big Island Lake Cree Territory
Big Island Lake Cree Territory Indian Reserve
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Location in Saskatchewan
First Nation Big Island Lake
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Area
[1]
  Total4,700.1 ha (11,614.2 acres)
Population
 (2016) [2]
  Total808
  Density17/km2 (45/sq mi)
Community Well-Being Index [3] 37

Big Island Lake Cree Territory is an Indian reserve of the Big Island Lake Cree Nation in Saskatchewan. [1] [4] It is 39 kilometres east of Cold Lake, Alberta. In the 2016 Canadian Census, it recorded a population of 808 living in 132 of its 165 total private dwellings. [2] In the same year, its Community Well-Being index was calculated at 37 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.
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54°25′25″N109°36′17″W / 54.4236°N 109.6047°W / 54.4236; -109.6047 (Big Island Lake Cree Territory)