Carry the Kettle Nakoda First Nation
Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation (Assiniboine: Cegha Kin [Chay-gah-keen] 'Carries the Kettle', also known as Assiniboine First Nation or Assiniboine 76) is a Nakota (Assiniboine) First Nation located approximately 80 km (50 mi) east of Regina, Saskatchewan, and 13 km (8.1 mi) south of Sintaluta, Saskatchewan. The reservation is in the Treaty 4 territory.
People | Nakoda |
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Treaty | Treaty 4 |
Headquarters | Sintaluta |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Land[1] | |
Main reserve | Assiniboine 76 |
Other reserve(s) |
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Population (2019)[2] | |
On reserve | 892 |
On other land | 0 |
Off reserve | 2029 |
Total population | 2921 |
Government[3] | |
Chief | Brady O'Watch |
Tribal Council[4] | |
File Hills Qu'Appelle Tribal Council | |
Website | |
cegakin.com |
History
The ancestors of the modern "Carry the Kettle #76" First Nation/Reserve signed adhesion to Treaty 4 at Fort Walsh on September 25, 1877. The three Assiniboine chiefs who signed the treaty 4 adhesion were Man Who Takes The Coat (Cuwiknaga Je Eyaku, in the Assiniboine/Nakoda language), Long Lodge (Teepee Hoksa), and Lean ManMosquito-Grizzly Bear's Head-Lean Man (Wica Hostaka).[5]
References
- "First Nation Detail". Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
- "First Nation Detail". Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
- "First Nation Detail". Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
- "First Nation Detail". Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
- Carry the Kettle First Nation Inquiry: Cypress Hills Claim (PDF) (commission inquiry report), P.E. James Prentice, Roger J. Augustine, and Carole T. Corcoran (panel), Indian Claims Commission, July 2000, pp. 209–326, retrieved September 17, 2014CS1 maint: others (link)
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