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==Bearspaw First Nation==
==Bearspaw First Nation==
[[File:Stoney Nakoda high moccasins - Royal Ontario Museum.jpg|thumb|left|[[Moccasins]] from the Stoney Nakoda First Nation, circa 1905]]
{{Infobox First Nation
{{Infobox First Nation
| band_name = Bearspaw First Nation
| band_name = Bearspaw First Nation
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| off_reserve = 237
| off_reserve = 237
| total_pop = 2090
| total_pop = 2090
| chief = Darcy Dixon
| chief = Barry Lee Rollins
| council_size = 4
| council_size = 4
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==Chiniki First Nation==
==Chiniki First Nation==

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The '''Chiniki First Nation''' is a [[First Nations in Canada|First Nations]] [[band government]] of the [[Nakoda (Stoney)|Nakoda]] people in [[Alberta]]. This nation is part of the larger Stoney Nakoda First Nation.
The '''Chiniki First Nation''' is a [[First Nations in Canada|First Nations]] [[band government]] of the [[Nakoda (Stoney)|Nakoda]] people in [[Alberta]]. This nation is part of the larger Stoney Nakoda First Nation.


==Wesley First Nation==
==Goodstoney First Nation==


{{Infobox First Nation
{{Infobox First Nation
| band_name = Wesley First Nation
| band_name = Goodstoney First Nation


| band_number = 475
| band_number = 475

Latest revision as of 22:31, 18 November 2023

Stoney Nakoda Nation
Band No. 471
Îyârhe Nakoda
PeopleNakoda people
TreatyTreaty 7
HeadquartersMorley
ProvinceAlberta
Land
Main reserveStoney 142, 143, 144
Other reserve(s)
Land area477.75 km2
Website
Stoney Nakoda First Nation

Stoney Nakoda First Nation (Stoney: Îyârhe Nakoda) is a Nakoda First Nations band government Alberta, Canada. It is located West of Calgary, in the foot of the Rocky Mountains.

Stoney Nakoda First Nation comprises three Nakoda Tribes:

Bearspaw First Nation[edit]

Moccasins from the Stoney Nakoda First Nation, circa 1905
Bearspaw First Nation
Band No. 473
Population (2021)
On reserve1853
Off reserve237
Total population2090
Government
ChiefBarry Lee Rollins
Council size4
Website
bearspawfirstnation.ca

The Bearspaw First Nation is a First Nations band government of the Nakoda people in Alberta. This nation is part of the larger Stoney Nakoda First Nation.

In November 2010, a dispute arose when the chief of the band, David Bearspaw, cancelled a forthcoming election and extended his term by two years, prompting a protest blockade of the Eden Valley 216 reserve by other band members. A judge ordered elections to go ahead, and the incumbent was defeated by Darcy Dixon.[1]

Chiniki First Nation[edit]

Chiniki First Nation
Band No. 433
Population (2021)
On reserve1576
Off reserve204
Total population1780
Government
ChiefAaron Young
Council size4

The Chiniki First Nation is a First Nations band government of the Nakoda people in Alberta. This nation is part of the larger Stoney Nakoda First Nation.

Goodstoney First Nation[edit]

Goodstoney First Nation
Band No. 475
Population (2021)
On reserve1589
Off reserve255
Total population1841
Government
ChiefClifford Poucette
Council size4
Website
Twitter - Wesley First Nation

The Wesley First Nation is a First Nations band government of the Nakoda people in Alberta. This nation is part of the larger Stoney Nakoda First Nation.

Reserves[edit]

Indian Reserves shared between the three component nations, under the administration of the Stoney Nakoda First Nation are:[2]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Bearspaw First Nation elects new leadership | CBC News".
  2. ^ Reserves/Settlements/Villages Detail, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada website information