George Gordon First Nation

George Gordon First Nation
Band No. 391
PeopleCree and Saulteaux
TreatyTreaty 4
HeadquartersPunnichy
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Land[1]
Main reserveGordon 86
Other reserve(s)
Land area150.757 km2
Population (2019)[1]
On reserve1191
Off reserve2561
Total population3752
Government[1]
ChiefByron Bitternose
Tribal Council[1]
Touchwood Agency Tribal Council

The George Gordon First Nation (Cree: ᐳᓵᑲᓇᒌᕽ posâkanacîhk)[2] is a First Nations band government located near the village of Punnichy, Saskatchewan, in Canada. The nation has an enrolled population of 3,752 people, 1,191 of whom live on the band's reserves. Chief Shawn Longman leads the First Nation.[1] Their territory is located on the Gordon 86 reserve, as arranged by Treaty 4.

  1. ^ a b "First Nation Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
  2. ^ Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Cree: Words. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001. https://itwewina.altlab.app/word/pos%C3%A2kanac%C3%AEhk/