Salt River First Nation
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People | Cree Dënesųłı̨né |
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Treaty | Treaty 8 |
Headquarters | Fort Smith |
Territory | Northwest Territories |
Population (2019)[1] | |
On reserve | 6 |
On other land | 264 |
Off reserve | 732 |
Total population | 1002 |
Government[1] | |
Chief | David Poitras |
Website | |
saltriveronline.com |
The Salt River First Nation is a Dene First Nations band government in the Northwest Territories. The band is headquartered in the town of Fort Smith.[1]
In April 2019, the First Nation opened a new $16.7M business and conference center in Fort Smith, resembling the shape of the First Nation's land when viewed from above.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "First Nation Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved August 20, 2019.
- ^ Sarah Pruys (April 8, 2019). "Salt River First Nation opens new building in Fort Smith". Cabin Radio. Retrieved September 6, 2019.