Shoal Lake Cree Nation

Shoal Lake Cree Nation
Band No. 357
ᐹᐦᒁᐤ ᓵᑲᐦᐃᑲᓂᕽ
pâhkwâw-sâkahikanihk
PeopleSwampy Cree
TreatyTreaty 5
HeadquartersPakwaw Lake
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Land[1]
Reserve(s)
Land area14.79 km2
Population (2019)[1]
On reserve874
On other land1
Off reserve244
Total population1119
Government[1]
ChiefMarcel Head
Council
Berl Whitecap, Edgar Cook, Rayme Whitecap and Rose Sinclair
Tribal Council[1]
Prince Albert Grand Council

The Shoal Lake Cree Nation (Cree: ᐹᐦᒁᐤ ᓵᑲᐦᐃᑲᓂᕽ pâhkwâw-sâkahikanihk)[2] is a Swampy Cree First Nations band government in Saskatchewan, Canada located 98 kilometres (61 miles) east of Nipawin. The Cree First Nation is on the Carrot River and can be accessed by Highway 55. Nearby to the west is the Red Earth First Nation.

  1. ^ "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/p%C3%A2hkw%C3%A2w-s%C3%A2kahikanihk/