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Moose Lake 31A | |
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Coordinates: 53°42′33″N100°19′32″W / 53.70917°N 100.32556°W Coordinates: 53°42′33″N100°19′32″W / 53.70917°N 100.32556°W | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | ![]() |
Census division | No. 21 |
Region | Northern |
Area | |
• Land | 3.36 km2 (1.30 sq mi) |
Elevation | 260 m (840 ft) |
Population (2016) [1] | |
• Total | 1,124 |
• Density | 334.9/km2 (867/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (CDT) |
Mosakahiken Cree Nation | |
Headquarters | Moose Lake, Manitoba |
Land | |
Main reserve | Moose Lake 31A |
Other reserve(s) | Moose Lake 31C, 31D, 31G, and 31J |
Government | |
Chief | Vincent Bercier |
Tribal Council | |
Swampy Cree Tribal Council [2] |
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Its main reserve is Moose Lake 31A; other reserve lands in its possession include: Moose Lake 31C, Moose Lake 31D, Moose Lake 31G, and Moose Lake 31J. They are members of the Swampy Cree Tribal Council.
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