Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation

Cree First Nation band government

Makwa Sahgaiehcan is a Cree First Nation band government in Loon Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada. Their reserve is northeast of Lloydminster. The English translation of "Makwa Sahgaiehcan" is from Plains Cree language ᒫᑿ ᓵᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ, mâkwa sâkahikan, meaning "loon lake". It is also the administrative headquarters of the Eagles Lake band government.^[1]

The First Nation has reserved for itself four reserves:^[2]

Makwa Lake 129
Makwa Lake 129A
Makwa Lake 129B
Makwa Lake 129C

References

^ "Community Profile". Eagle Lake First Nation. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
^ "First Nation Detail - Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation". Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved 2 December 2018.

External links

Official website

First Nations governments in Central Saskatchewan

Central Saskatchewan is defined here as north of Saskatoon and south of the most southerly point of Lac la Ronge

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