Pine Creek First Nation

The Pine Creek First Nation is a Saulteaux First Nation in Manitoba, Canada. The First Nation's homeland is Pine Creek 66A Reserve, located approximately 110 kilometres north of Dauphin along the southwestern shore of Lake Winnipegosis between the communities of Camperville and Duck Bay.

The current chief of Pine Creek First Nation is BillyJo De La Ronde.Tribal Council affiliated with this First Nation is West Region Tribal Council. Pine Creek First Nation is part of Treaty 4. This treaty was signed in 1874 and is also known as the "Qu'Appelle Treaty."

Pine Creek 66A Reserve is 8,111.7 hectare (20,044.4 acre). Along with 32 other First Nations, Pine Creek First Nation also hold interest on the 37.1 hectare (91.7 acre) Treaty Four Reserve Grounds (Indian Reserve No. 77), located adjacent to Fort Qu'Appelle.

As of July 2006, the First Nation had the population of 2,592 registed people, of which the on-reserve population was 1,202 people. The primary language spoken on the reserve is Saulteaux.

Official address

:Pine Creek First Nation
P.O. Box 70
Camperville, Manitoba R0L 0J0
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]

ee also

* Aboriginal peoples in Manitoba

External links

* [http://sdiprod2.inac.gc.ca/fnprofiles/FNProfiles_DETAILS.asp?BAND_NUMBER=282 INAC profile]
* [http://www12.statcan.ca/english/Profil01/CP01/Details/Page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=4619070&Geo2=PR&Code2=46&Data=Count&SearchText=Manitoba&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=46&B1=All&Custom= Aboriginal Canada Portal profile of the First Nation]