Historical and Alternate Community Names
Yellow Quill
Reserves, Settlements, and Villages
Kinistin 91, Kinistin 91A, Kinistin I.R. No 91, Treaty Four Reserve Grounds No. 77
General Information
Kinistin Saulteaux Nation is an Anishinaabe (Ojibwe, Saulteaux) Community located to the south-east of Melfort, Saskatchewan. They are signatories to Treaty 4, which the group signed in 1876. As of 2022, Kinistin Saulteaux Nation has a registered population of 1,126.
- Kinistin Saulteaux Nation Website
- A Brief History of the Kinistin Saulteaux Nation Community
- A Brief Summary of Anishinaabe Cultural History in Western Canada
- Residential School List
- Day School List
Support Services and Programs Available to Community Members
- Works Consulted
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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.
“Indigenous Saskatchewan Encyclopedia | University of Saskatchewan,” accessed November 29, 2022, https://teaching.usask.ca/indigenoussk/index.php.
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.