Swan River First Nation

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Swan River First Nation
Band No. 457
ᐚᐱᓯᐤ ᓰᐱᐩ
wâpisiw-sîpiyPeople| Cree

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Treaty| Treaty 8
Headquarters| Kinuso
Province| Alberta
Land[1]
Main reserve| Swan River 150E
Other reserve(s)|

Assineau River 150F

Land area| 43.427 km2
Population (2019)[1]
On reserve| 425
Off reserve| 1025
Total population| 1450
Government[1]
Chief| Gerald Giroux
Tribal Council[1]
Lesser Slave Lake Indian Regional Council
Website
swanriverfirstnation.com

The Swan River First Nation (Cree: ᐚᐱᓯᐤ ᓰᐱᐩ, wâpisiw-sîpiy) is a First Nations band government in northern Alberta. Located near Kinuso, it controls two Indian reserves, Swan River 150E and Assineau River 150F.[1]

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b "First Nation Detail". Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved September 11, 2019.

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The Numbered Treaties: Treaty Eight

Numbered Treaties|

* Treaty 1
* Treaty 2
* Treaty 3
* Treaty 4
* Treaty 5
* Treaty 6
* Treaty 7
* Treaty 8
* Treaty 9
* Treaty 10
* Treaty 11

Saskatchewan|

* Black Lake Denesuline First Nation
* Clearwater River Dene Nation
* Fond Du Lac Denesuline First Nation

Alberta|

* Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation
* Beaver First Nation
* Bigstone Cree Nation
* Chipewyan Prairie First Nation
* Dene Tha' First Nation
* Driftpile First Nation
* Duncan's First Nation
* Fort McKay First Nation
* Fort McMurray First Nation
* Horse Lake First Nation
* Kapawe'no First Nation
* Little Red River Cree Nation
* Loon River First Nation
* Lubicon Lake Band
* Mikisew Cree First Nation
* Sawridge First Nation
* Smith's Landing First Nation
* Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation
* Sucker Creek Cree First Nation
* Swan River First Nation
* Tallcree First Nation
* Whitefish Lake First Nation
* Woodland Cree First Nation

British Columbia|

* Blueberry River First Nation
* Doig River First Nation
* Fort Nelson First Nation
* Halfway River First Nation
* McLeod Lake First Nation
* Prophet River First Nation
* Saulteau First Nation
* West Moberly First Nations

Northwest Territories|

* Deninu Kųę́ First Nation
* K'atlodeeche First Nation
* Łutsël K'é Dene First Nation
* Salt River First Nation
* Yellowknives Dene First Nation

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First Nations in Alberta

Cultural areas: Plains, Subarctic

Ethnolinguistic groups|

* Blackfoot
* Cree
* Plains
* Woodland
* Dene
* Daneẕaa
* Dënesųłı̨ne
* Dene Tha'
* Tsuut'ina
* Nakoda
* Saulteaux

Historical polities|

* Blackfoot Confederacy
* Iron Confederacy

Numbered Treaties|

* Treaty 6 (1876)
* Treaty 7 (1877)
* Treaty 8 (1899)

Tribal councils and
band governments|

| Athabasca Tribal Council (Fort McMurray)|

* Athabasca Chipewyan
* Chipewyan Prairie
* Fort McKay
* Fort McMurray
* Mikisew Cree

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Blackfoot Confederacy (Standoff)|

* Kainai
* Piikani
* Siksika

Confederacy of Treaty 6 First Nations (Enoch)|

* Alexander
* Alexis
* Beaver Lake Cree
* Cold Lake
* Enoch Cree
* Ermineskin Cree
* Frog Lake
* Whitefish Lake (Goodfish)
* Heart Lake
* Kehewin Cree
* Louis Bull
* Montana
* O'Chiese
* Paul
* Saddle Lake
* Samson Cree
* Sunchild

Kee Tas Kee Now Tribal Council (Atikameg)|

* Loon River Cree
* Lubicon Lake Band
* Peerless Trout
* Whitefish Lake (Atikameg)
* Woodland Cree

Lesser Slave Lake Indian Regional Council (Slave Lake)|

* Driftpile
* Kapawe'no
* Sawridge
* Sucker Creek
* Swan River

North Peace Tribal Council (High Level)|

* Beaver
* Dene Tha'
* Little Red River Cree
* Tallcree

Stony Nakoda - Tsuu T'ina Tribal Council (Tsuu T'ina)|

* Stoney Nakoda
* Bearspaw
* Chiniki
* Wesley
* Tsuut'ina

Western Cree Tribal Council (Valleyview)|

* Duncan's
* Horse Lake
* Sturgeon Lake

Yellowhead Tribal Council (Morinville)|

* Alexander
* Alexis
* O'Chiese
* Sunchild

Unaffiliated|

* Bigstone

Not federally recognized|

* Aseniwuche Winewak
* Lubicon Lake Indian Nation

Not headquartered in Alberta|

* Acho Dene Koe (NT)
* Kelly Lake (BC)
* Onion Lake (SK)
* Smith's Landing (NT)

Terminated|

* Papaschase (1891)
* Sharphead (1897)
* Michel (1958)

* List of Indian reserves in Alberta
* Métis in Alberta

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