Bigstone Cree Nation

Bigstone Cree Nation

the Bigstone Cree Nation is a First Nation in Alberta, Canada. They are a western branch of the large Cree Nation.

In 2005, there were 5,874 registered Bigstone Cree [ [http://www.bigstonecree.com/Population.htm Bigstone Cree] - Population table] , of which 2,247 were living on reserve. [ [http://www.municipalaffairs.gov.ab.ca/ms/pdf/2005pop.pdf Alberta Municipal Affairs] - 2005 Official Population list - Indian Registered Population. December 2005. Retrieved on 24 September 2006]

The Bigstone Cree have six reserves established in Alberta, for a total of 21,066.6 hectares: Desmarais and Wabasca (multiple land tracts) in Wabasca, near Slave Lake and Jean Baptiste Gambler in northern Alberta, .

ee also

*First Nations in Alberta
*List of Alberta Indian Reserves
*List of First Nations peoples
*Indian Act
*List of Aboriginal communities in Canada

References

External links

* [http://www.bigstonecree.com/ Bigstone Cree.com]


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