Standing Buffalo 78

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Standing Buffalo 78
Standing Buffalo Indian Reserve No. 78
A map of the province of Saskatchewan showing 297 rural municipalities and hundreds of small Indian reserves. One is highlighted with a red circle.
Location in Saskatchewan
First NationStanding Buffalo
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Area
 • Total2,246.1 ha (5,550.2 acres)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total569
 • Density25/km2 (66/sq mi)
Community Well-Being Index[3]59

Standing Buffalo 78 is an Indian reserve of the Standing Buffalo Dakota Nation in Saskatchewan.[1][4] It is 8 kilometres north-west of Fort Qu'Appelle. In the 2016 Canadian Census, it recorded a population of 569 living in 184 of its 198 total private dwellings.[2] In the same year, its Community Well-Being index was calculated at 59 of 100, compared to 58.4 for the average First Nations community and 77.5 for the average non-Indigenous community.[3]

The reserve is located in the Qu'Appelle Valley, between Pasqua and Echo Lakes, on the north side.

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References[]

  1. ^ a b "Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail". Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Census Profile, 2016 Census". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  3. ^ a b "The Community Well-Being index". Indigenous Services Canada. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  4. ^ "Canada Lands Survey System - CLSS Map Browser". Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 9 October 2019.

Coordinates: 50°49′46″N 103°53′32″W / 50.8295°N 103.8923°W / 50.8295; -103.8923 (Standing Buffalo 78)


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