Английская Википедия:English River First Nation
The English River Dene Nation is a Dene First Nation band government in Patuanak, Saskatchewan, Canada. Their reserve is in the northern section of the province. Its territories are in the boreal forest of the Canadian Shield. This First Nation is a member of the Meadow Lake Tribal Council (MLTC).[1]
Traditionally, English River First Nation are known in Chipewyan (Denesuline) as "People of the Great River" (Des Nëdhë́’iné), referencing Churchill River along its banks their traditional territory is located.[2][3]
Demographics
As of May 2012 the total membership of English River Dene First Nation was 1,451 with 774 members living on-reserve and 677 members living off-reserve.[4]
Territory
The English River Dene Nation based in Patuanak has territory at fifteen sites.[5]
- Cree Lake 192G on the south west side of Cree lake is 1607.40 hectares Шаблон:Coord
- Cable Bay 192M on Cree Lake is 538.30 hectares
- Barkwell Bay 192I at the northern end of Cree Lake is 2344 hectares Шаблон:Coord [6][5] One of the two sites at the south end may include the old Cree Lake settlement.
- Wapachewunak 192D is 1967 hectares. Шаблон:Coord with 482 residents (Canada Census 2011).[7] It adjoins the northern hamlet of Patuanak
- La Plonge 192 is Шаблон:Convert Шаблон:Coord. The La Plonge settlement where the Beauval Residential School was located is across the river from the northern village of Beauval and had 115 residents in 2011.[8]
- Dipper Rapids 192C is Шаблон:Convert Шаблон:Coord and home of the Dipper Lake settlement where the Churchill River enters Dipper Lake [9]
- Elak Dase 192A Шаблон:Coord is 1390.90 hectares on the east side of Knee Lake is home of the Knee Lake settlement[9] at the mouth of the Haultain River. Шаблон:Coord
- English River 192H located on an island in Porter Lake is 42.90 hectares. Шаблон:Coord
- Beauval Forks 192O Шаблон:Coord is 1.40 hectares.
- Flatstone Lake 192L is 230.50 hectares. Шаблон:Coord
- Haultain Lake 192K is 201.20 hectares. Шаблон:Coord
- Grasswoods 192J Шаблон:Coord is 54.4 hectares.
- Île-à-la-Crosse 192E is 5 miles east of Ile a la Crosse at the mouth of the Beaver River [9] on the shore of Lac Île-à-la-Crosse and is 6 hectares.
- Knee Lake 192B (north west shore of Knee Lake) is 487.20 hectares. Шаблон:Coord
- Primeau Lake 192F home of the Primeau Lake settlement [9] is 1690 hectares. Шаблон:Coord
Notable members
See also
References
External links
Шаблон:Numbertreaty Шаблон:First Nations in Saskatchewan
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Des Nedhe Group, "Who we are". For generations, the local Dene people have used the word Des Nedhe to describe the “great river” that flows next to them – known today as the Churchill River in northern Saskatchewan. https://desnedhe.com/about/#board
- ↑ English River First Nation Website, As ‘people of the river’ we are known for our bold and collaborative spirit and our self-sufficient and humble nature. https://erfn.net/
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ 5,0 5,1 Шаблон:Cite web
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- ↑ 9,0 9,1 9,2 9,3 Шаблон:Cite book
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite news
