Gordon 86
Gordon 86 | |
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Gordon Indian Reserve No. 86 | |
First Nation | George Gordon |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Area | |
• Total | 14,438.3 ha (35,677.8 acres) |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 837 |
• Density | 5.8/km2 (15/sq mi) |
Community Well-Being Index[3] | 52 |
Gordon 86 is a Cree reserve in Saskatchewan, Canada located 61 kilometres (38 mi) northwest of Fort Qu'Appelle.[4] Also known as the George Gordon Reserve,[5] it is one of three territories of the George Gordon First Nation,[6] as arranged by the signing of Treaty 4. The reserve has an area of 14,438.3 hectares (35,677.8 acres).[4] In the 2016 Canadian Census, it recorded a population of 837 living in 218 of its 238 total private dwellings.[2] In the same year, its Community Well-Being index was calculated at 52 of 100, compared to 58.4 for the average First Nations community and 77.5 for the average non-Indigenous community.[3] It is almost completely surrounded by the rural municipality of Touchwood No. 248.
References[]
- ^ "Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail". Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved August 12, 2019.
- ^ a b "Census Profile, 2016 Census". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved 2019-08-10.
- ^ a b "The Community Well-Being index". Indigenous Services Canada. 2019-05-24. Retrieved 2019-10-09.
- ^ a b Reserve/Settlement/Villages Detail: Reserve Number 06578[permanent dead link], Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
- ^ George Gordon First Nation at Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan
- ^ First Nation Detail: Band Number 391 Archived 2005-11-09 at the Wayback Machine, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
Coordinates: 51°15′43″N 104°15′23″W / 51.262°N 104.2563°W
- Indian reserves in Saskatchewan
- Division No. 10, Saskatchewan
- George Gordon First Nation
- Saskatchewan Division No. 10 geography stubs
- Saskatchewan Indian reserve stubs