Piikani Nation

Piikani Nation
Band No. 436
Piikáni / ᑯᖾᖹ
PeopleBlackfoot
TreatyTreaty 7
HeadquartersBrocket
ProvinceAlberta
Land[1]
Main reservePiikani 147
Other reserve(s)
Land area456.778 km2
Population (2019)[1]
On reserve2451
Off reserve1466
Total population3917
Government[1]
ChiefTroy Knowlton
Website
https://piikanination.com/

The Piikani Nation (/pɪˈ-ɪ-kə-ni/, formerly the Peigan Nation) (Blackfoot: Piikani / ᑯᖾᖹ) is a First Nation (or an Indian band as defined by the Indian Act), representing the Indigenous people in Canada known as the Northern Piikani (Blackfoot: Aapátohsipikáni / ᖳᑫᒪᓱᑯᖿᖹ) or simply the Peigan (Piikani or Pe'-e-ku-nee).

  1. ^ "First Nation Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved September 10, 2019.