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The name Carrot River comes from the Plains Cree word for river of wild carrots, [6] referring to the wild carrots growing along the Carrot River. Settlement was slow until the Canadian National Railway came in 1931 bringing farmers from the south. [6] The building of roads and drainage ditches improved land conditions around Carrot River.
Carrot River [2] is a river in Western Canada in the north-eastern part Saskatchewan and the north-western part of Manitoba.The outlet of Wakaw Lake in Saskatchewan marks the beginning of the Carrot River and, from there, it flows north-east past several communities and Indian reserves until it joins the Saskatchewan River in the Cumberland Delta in Manitoba.
The river begins at Eagle Lake and flows north where it meets the Carrot River in the Rural Municipality of Willow Creek No. 458. The Carrot River is a tributary of the Saskatchewan River within the Nelson River drainage basin. Along Melfort Creek's course are two reservoirs and the city of Melfort.
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E.B. Campbell Hydroelectric Station is a hydroelectric station on the Saskatchewan River owned by SaskPower, located near Carrot River, Saskatchewan, Canada.The dam created the artificial Tobin Lake. [1]
The total registered population was 1,869 as of October, 2018 with 1,602 members living on reserve. Red Earth First Nation has two reserves "Carrot River 29A" which has an area of 825.60 hectares (2,040.1 acres) at coordinates containing the settlement of Red Earth and "Red Earth 29" which has an area of 1,455.30 hectares (3,596.1 acres) at coordinates
Carrot River 29A is an Indian reserve of the Red Earth Cree Nation in Saskatchewan. [1] [4] It is 48 miles east of Nipawin.In the 2016 Canadian Census, it recorded a population of 829 living in 127 of its 127 total private dwellings. [2]