Rolling River First Nation

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Rolling River First Nation
Band No. 291
Ditibineyaa-ziibiing
Treaty Treaty 4
Headquarters Erickson, Manitoba
Land [1]
Main reserveRolling River 67
Other reserve(s)
Population (2021) [1]
On reserve348
On other land5
Off reserve765
Total population1118
Tribal Council [1]
West Region Tribal Council

The Rolling River First Nation (Ojibwe : Ditibineya-ziibiing) [2] is an Ojibwe First Nations community in Manitoba, located south of Riding Mountain National Park. [3]

Contents

About half of the members are resident on its reserves, which are located south and east of Erickson, Manitoba.

Reserve lands

Rolling River First Nation is in possession of three reserves: [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Home". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada . Government of Canada. 3 November 2008.
  2. Andy Thomas Thomas, Florence Paynter. The Significance of Creating First Nation Traditional Names Maps. Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre Inc. https://mfnerc.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/The-Significance-of-Creating-First-Nation-Traditional-Names-Maps.pdf
  3. Parks Canada Agency, Government of Canada (2020-04-30). "Rolling River - Riding Mountain National Park". www.pc.gc.ca. Retrieved 2021-08-18.
  4. Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada (2019-04-09). "Rolling River | Reserves/Settlements/Villages". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada . Government of Canada. Retrieved 2021-08-18.

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