George Gordon First Nation

Historical and Alternate Community Names

Gordon, Kaneonuskatew, One That Walks on Four Claws, Reserve no.086


Reserves, Settlements, and Villages

George Gordan First Nation #86-3, George Gordan First Nation #86-4, George Gordan First Nation #86-5, George Gordan First Nation No. 86, George Gordan Indian Reserve No. 86, Last Mountain Lake Indian Reserve No. 80A, Treaty Four Reserve Ground No. 77


General Information

George Gordan First Nation is a Nêhiyaw (Cree) and Anishinaabe (Ojiwbe, Saulteaux) Community located to the north of Regina, Saskatchewan. They are signatories to Treaty 4, which the group signed in 1874. As of 2022, George Gordan First Nation has a registered population of 3,839.


Support Services and Programs Available to Community Members


George Gordan


Works Consulted

Government of Canada; Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada; Communications Branch, “First Nation Profiles,” fact sheet; resource list, November 14, 2008, https://fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/fnp/Main/Search/SearchFN.aspx?lang=eng.

“The Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan | Entry List (A-Z),” accessed November 29, 2022, https://esask.uregina.ca/entry_list.jsp.

Library and Archives Canada, “Indexes of Western First Nations Bands: Languages, Agencies, Inspectorates, and Regional Offices,” August 18, 2022, https://library-archives.canada.ca/eng/collection/research-help/indigenous-heritage/pages/bands-western-canada.aspx.

 

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