Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation

Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation

Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation ("Assin 'skowitiniwak" or Rocky Cree) is a Cree First Nations group in northern Saskatchewan consisting of eight communities: Amisk Lake, Deschambeault Lake, Kinoosao, Pelican Narrows, Prince Albert, Sandy Bay, Southend and Sturgeon Landing.

Government

The current elected Chief Ron Michel was first elected in 1985. The nation also has 14 other councilors two each from Southend, Sandy Bay, and Deschambault Lake, five from Pelican Narrows, and one each from Amisk Lake, Sturgeon Landing, and Prince Albert. [ [http://www.peterballantyne.ca/history.html History of the Peter Ballentyne Cree Nation] ]

People from Peter Ballantyne Cree FN

*Gary Merasty
* Eldon Preston

External links

* [http://www.peterballantyne.ca/index.html Peter Ballentyne Cree Nation website]

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