Poundmaker Cree Nation

Poundmaker Cree Nation

The Poundmaker Cree Nation is a Cree First Nation, located near Cutknife, Saskatchewan. It is a Treaty 6 nation, started by the famous Cree Chief Pitikwahanapiwiyin. The band has 1281 members with 505 living on the reserve.Its location is Northwest of North Battleford and Saskatoon. Veteran actor Gordon Tootoosis was born here on October 25,1941. He is the son of John Tootoosis.

External links

* [http://www.saskbiz.ca/communityprofiles/CommunityProfile.Asp?CommunityID=2117 Poundmaker Cree Nation] at Saskbiz


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