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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.In the 2016 Canadian Census, it recorded a population of 1323 living in 301 of its 311 total private dwellings. [2]
The nation is named for Willow Cree Chiefs Beardy (kâmiyescawesit (Kah-mis-cho-wey-sit), "one who has a little beard") and Okemasis (okimâsis, "little chief", diminutive of okimâw). Together, they led two-thirds of the Willow Cree band and settled west of Duck Lake prior to the signing of Treaty 6 in 1876. With adjoining reserves, the two ...
The following is the List of Indian reserves in Saskatchewan, Canada. ... Beardy's 97 and Okemasis 96; Beardy's & Okemasis' 96 & 97-A; Beardy's & Okemasis' 96 & 97-B;
The Willow Cree Reserve is an Indian reserve shared by Beardy's and Okemasis' Cree Nation and the One Arrow First Nation in Saskatchewan. [1] [2] It is about 50 kilometres (31 mi) south-west of Prince Albert, and adjacent to Duck Lake.
Division No. 10 is one of eighteen census divisions in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, as defined by Statistics Canada. It is located in the east-central part of the province. The most populous community in this division is Wynyard.
Division No. 15 is one of eighteen census divisions in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, as defined by Statistics Canada. It is located in the north-central part of the province. The most populous community in this division is Prince Albert.
West Bend is an unincorporated community in Saskatchewan near the village of Kelliher, Saskatchewan. In 1981, it had a population of 25. [ 1 ] By 1996 the population had decreased to 7; in 2013, the town had no residents.
The First Nation's land was settled after Chief John Smith of a Cree and Saulteaux band who were originally from the Saint Peter's Reserve (this was near Selkirk, Manitoba and was dissolved, with the remainder of the band today comprising the Peguis First Nation in Manitoba) settled along the South Saskatchewan River in the 1870s.