God's Lake First Nation
God's Lake
manto sakahigan ᒪᓂᑐ ᓵᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ | |
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God's Lake is located in Manitoba God's Lake God's Lake Location of God's Lake in Manitoba | |
| Coordinates: 54°34′14′′N 94°27′53′′W / 54.57056°N 94.46472°W / 54.57056; -94.46472 | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Manitoba |
| Region | Northern |
| Government | |
| • MP (Churchill—Keewatinook Aski) | Niki Ashton (NDP) |
| • MLA (Keewatinook) | Ian Bushie (NDP) |
| Area | |
• Total | 47.06 km2 (18.17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 178 m (584 ft) |
| Population (2016[1] ) | |
• Total | 982 |
| • Density | 20.9/km2 (54/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
God's Lake First Nation (Cree: manto sakahigan, ᒪᓂᑐ ᓵᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ) is a First Nations band government whose reserve is primarily located at an area known as God's Lake Narrows, about 250 kilometers southeast of Thompson, Manitoba. There are about 2,638 registered members of First Nation #296. They are Swampy Cree, and more specifically, Rocky Cree (Asinīskāwiyiniwak). The First Nation is a member of the Keewatin Tribal Council.
Demographics
[edit ]As of September 2014 the total registered population of God's Lake First Nation was 2,638 with 1,482 members living on reserve or Crown Land and 1,156 members living off reserve.[2]
The 2011 Canada Census reported 1,341 inhabitants in the reserve known as God's Lake 23, the largest of 15 reserves of God's Lake First Nation.[3]
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ "God's Lake Census Canada data". Census Canada . Retrieved 2018年06月20日.
- ^ "AANDC (God's Lake First Nation)". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada . Government of Canada. Retrieved 2014年10月07日.
- ^ "2011 Community Profiles". Statistics Canada. Government of Canada. Archived from the original on 2018年12月26日. Retrieved 2014年10月07日.
- God's Lake First Nation # 296 - Status report Archived 2012年10月12日 at the Wayback Machine
- God's Lake First Nation - website Archived 2011年08月19日 at the Wayback Machine
External links
[edit ]- Map of God's Lake 23 at Statcan Archived 2013年07月02日 at the Wayback Machine
