Ministikwan 161
Ministikwan 161 | |
|---|---|
| Ministikwan Indian Reserve No. 161 | |
![]() Location in Saskatchewan | |
| First Nation | Ministikwan Lake |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Area | |
• Total | 8,349.3 ha (20,632 acres) |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 624 |
| • Density | 7.47/km2 (19.4/sq mi) |
| Community Well-Being Index[3] | 38 |
Ministikwan 161, also known as Island Lake No. 161,[4] is an Indian reserve of the Ministikwan Lake Cree Nation in Saskatchewan.[1][5] The reserve is about 161 kilometres (100 mi) north-west of North Battleford. It is adjacent to the Bronson Forest Recreation Site and surrounds most of Ministikwan Lake.[6]
In the 2016 Canadian Census, it recorded a population of 624 living in 128 of its 150 total private dwellings.[2] In the same year, its Community Well-Being index was calculated at 38 of 100, compared to 58.4 for the average First Nations community and 77.5 for the average non-Indigenous community.[3]
See also
References
- 1 2 "Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
- 1 2 "Census Profile, 2016 Census". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
- 1 2 "The Community Well-Being index". Indigenous Services Canada. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
- ↑ Thompson, Christian. "Island Lake Band (Ministikwan Indian Reserve)". Indigenous Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan. University of Saskatchewan. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ "Canada Lands Survey System - CLSS Map Browser". Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
- ↑ "Ministikwan Lake Public Beach". Open Water Data. Retrieved 17 May 2026.

