People | Ojibwe |
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Headquarters | Binscarth, Manitoba |
Land | |
Main reserve | Gambler 63 |
Other reserve(s) |
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Population (2021) | |
On reserve | 58 |
On other land | 9 |
Off reserve | 267 |
Total population | 334 |
Government | |
Chief | David LeDoux |
Tribal Council | |
West Region Tribal Council | |
Website | |
gamblerfirstnation |
Gambler First Nation (GFN, Ojibwe: Ataagewininiing meaning gambling man place) is an Ojibway First Nations community in Manitoba. With a population of 334 members, it is one of the smallest indigenous communities in Manitoba.
Its main reserve, Gambler 63, is located at Binscarth, Manitoba, Canada.
Reserve lands
The band has two reserve:
- Gambler 63 (50°35′55″N 101°22′49″W / 50.59861°N 101.38028°W / 50.59861; -101.38028) — main reserve of the First Nation; it has a total size of 420.10 ha (1,038.1 acres) and is located 128 km northwest of Brandon, Manitoba.
- Gambler First Nation 63B (49°52′47″N 99°57′35″W / 49.87972°N 99.95972°W / 49.87972; -99.95972) — has a total size of 3.1 ha (7.7 acres)
- Treaty Four Reserve Grounds 77 — this reserve is shared with 23 other band governments; it has a total size of 99.20 ha (245.1 acres) and is adjacent to and west of Fort Qu'Appelle.
References
- ^ "Home". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. 3 November 2008.
- Paynter., Florence; Thomas, Andy Thomas. "The Significance of Creating First Nation Traditional Names Maps" (PDF). Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre Inc. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 August 2017.
- ^ Gambler First Nation website
- "Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Registered Population Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved 2014-05-01.
- Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada (2019-04-09). "Gambler First Nation | Reserves/Settlements/Villages". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved 2021-08-18.
- "Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Reserves/Settlements/Villages Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved 2014-05-01.
- Government of Canada, Natural Resources Canada. "Place names - Gambler First Nation 63B". www4.nrcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2021-08-18.
- "Indian and Northern Affairs Canada Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved 2014-05-01.
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