Blue Quills First Nation Indian Reserve
Appearance
Blue Quills | |
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Blue Quills First Nation Indian Reserve | |
![]() Location in Alberta | |
First Nations | Beaver Lake Cree Cold Lake Frog Lake Heart Lake Kehewin Cree Saddle Lake Cree |
Treaty | 6 |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Municipal district | St. Paul |
Area | |
• Total | 96.2 ha (237.7 acres) |
Blue Quills First Nation is an Indian reserve shared by the Beaver Lake Cree, Cold Lake, Frog Lake, Heart Lake, Kehewin Cree, and Saddle Lake Cree First Nations in Alberta, located within the County of St. Paul No. 19.[3][4] It is 3 kilometers west of St. Paul.[1]
It is the site of Canada's only Indigenous-owned post-secondary institution, University nuhelotʼįne thaiyotsʼį nistameyimâkanak Blue Quills.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved August 12, 2019. Web site inactive 8 Feb. 2023.
- ^ "Census Profile, 2016 Census". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved 2019-08-10.
- ^ CGNDB listing
- ^ Government of Alberta (May 25, 2019). Municipal Boundaries (Map). AltaLIS.
59°08′14″N 112°25′53″W / 59.1371°N 112.4314°W