Nekaneet Reserve

Nekaneet Reserve
Indian reserve
Nekaneet Cree Nation Reserve
A map of the province of Saskatchewan showing 297 rural municipalities and hundreds of small Indian reserves. One is highlighted with a red circle.
Location in Saskatchewan
First NationNekaneet
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Area
[1]
 • Total12,319.9 ha (30,443.1 acres)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total182
 • Density1.5/km2 (3.8/sq mi)
Community Well-Being Index[3]58

The Nekaneet Reserve is an Indian reserve of the Nekaneet Cree Nation in Saskatchewan.[1][4] It is 121 kilometres southwest of Swift Current. In the 2016 Canadian Census, it recorded a population of 182 living in 46 of its 62 total private dwellings.[2] In the same year, its Community Well-Being index was calculated at 58 of 100, compared to 58.4 for the average First Nations community and 77.5 for the average non-Indigenous community.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved August 12, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Census Profile, 2016 Census". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved 2019-08-10.
  3. ^ a b "The Community Well-Being index". Indigenous Services Canada. 2019-05-24. Retrieved 2019-10-09.
  4. ^ "Canada Lands Survey System - CLSS Map Browser". Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2019-10-09.