Montana First Nation
The Montana First Nation (Cree: ᐊᑳᒥᕽ, akâmihk) is a First Nations band government in Alberta, Canada. It is a Treaty 6 government. Formerly the Montana Band of Indians,[4] it is one of four First Nations in the area of Maskwacis.[5]
| People | Cree |
|---|---|
| Treaty | Treaty 6 |
| Headquarters | Maskwacis |
| Province | Alberta |
| Land[1] | |
| Main reserve | Montana 139 |
| Other reserve(s) | |
| Land area | 47.459 km2 |
| Population (2019)[2] | |
| On reserve | 725 |
| Off reserve | 342 |
| Total population | 1067 |
| Government[3] | |
| Chief | Leonard Standingontheroad |
| Website | |
| montanafirstnation | |
Indian Reserves
There are two reserves under the governance of the band:[6]
References
- "First Nation Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
- "First Nation Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
- "First Nation Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
- Montana First Nation website history page
- Montana First Nation homepage
- Indian and Northern Affairs Canada "Reserves/Settlements/Villages Detail
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