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The Lac La Ronge Indian Band (Woods Cree: ᒥᐢᑕᐦᐃ ᓵᑲᐦᐃᑲᓂᕽ, romanized: mistahi-sâkahikanihk [2]) is a Woodland Cree (Sakāwithiniwak) First Nations in northern Saskatchewan. It is one of the ten largest Cree ( Nîhithaw ) band governments in Canada, the largest First Nation in Saskatchewan, with the administrative centre ...
Lac La Ronge Indian Band: Country: Canada: Province: Saskatchewan: Area [1] • Total. 5.4 ha (13.3 acres) Old Fort 157B is an Indian reserve of the Lac La Ronge ...
Grandmother's Bay 219 (Woods Cree: ᑯᐦᑯᒥᓈᓂᕽ, romanized: kohkominânihk) is an Indian reserve of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band in Saskatchewan. [1] [4] Located on Otter Lake, part of the Churchill River system, it is about 77 kilometres (48 mi) north-east of Lac la Ronge.
Stanley 157 is an Indian reserve of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band in Saskatchewan. [1] [4] It is adjacent to Stanley Mission.In the 2016 Canadian Census, it recorded a population of 1840 living in 451 of its 466 total private dwellings. [2]
It is an access point to the northern parts of Lac La Ronge Provincial Park, several tourist fishing camps, and a major recreational canoe route, formerly part of the voyageurs trade routes used by the Hudson's Bay Company and North West Company. It is the closest road access to Nistowiak Falls, one of the tallest in Saskatchewan.
Morin Lake 217 (Woods Cree: ᒨᓱᓵᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣᓯᓯᕽ, romanized: môsosâkahikansisihk) is an Indian reserve of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band in Saskatchewan ...
Little Red River 106C is an Indian reserve of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band in Saskatchewan. [1] [4] It is about 34 kilometres (21 mi) north of Prince Albert.In the 2016 Canadian Census, it recorded a population of 354 living in 88 of its 98 total private dwellings. [2]
The name “La Ronge” comes from the lake itself, although the actual origin of the name is uncertain. The French verb ronger translates as “to gnaw”, with at least one explanation theorising that 17th- and 18th-century French fur traders referred to the lake as la ronge (literally, the chewed) due to the abundant beaver population along the lake’s shoreline.