Historical and Alternate Community Names
Kahkeesheway, Kakeeshaway, Kakeesheway, Kakesheways, Kakiisheway, Kakiishiiways, Kakiishiway, Kakisheheway, Kakishiway, Loud Voice, Ouchapowace, Reserve no. 071, Round Lake
Reserves, Settlements, and Villages
Ochapowace Indian Reserve No. 71 (various)
General Information
Ochapowace is a Nêhiyaw (Cree) First Nation located to the east of Regina, Saskatchewan. They are signatories to Treaty 4, which the group signed in 1874. As of 2022, Ochapowace has a registered population of 1,947.
- Ochapowace First Nation Website
- A Brief History of the Ochapowace Community
- A Brief Summary of Cree Cultural History in Western Canada
- Cree Justice and Legal Traditions
- Trapping, Traplines, and Northern Lifeways
- 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.