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Manitoba Communities: First Nations in Manitoba

This is a list of First Nations located in the borders of Manitoba.

Colony

Treaty
Signed

Year
Signed

Barren Lands First Nation

10

1906

Berens River First Nation

5

1875

Birdtail Sioux First Nation

-

-

Black River First Nation

 

 

Bloodvein First Nation

5

1875

Brokenhead Ojibway Nation

1

1871

Buffalo Point First Nation

3

1873

Bunibonibee (Oxford House) Cree Nation

5

1909

Canupawakpa Dakota Nation

-

-

Chemawawin Cree Nation

5

1875

Cross Lake First Nation

5

1875

Dakota Plains Nation

-

-

Dakota Tipi First Nation

-

-

Dauphin River First Nation

2

1871

Ebb and Flow First Nation

2

1871

Fisher River Cree Nation

5

1875

Fox Lake Cree Nation

5

1910

Gamblers First Nation

4

1874

Garden Hill First Nation

5

1909

Grand Rapids First Nation

5

1875

Hollow Water First Nation

5

1875

Keeseekoowenin First Nation

2

1871

Kinonjeoshtegon First Nation

5

1875

Lake Manitoba First Nation

 

 

Lake St. Martin First Nation

2

1871

Little Black River First Nation

5

1875

Little Grand Rapids First Nation

5

1875

Little Saskatchewan First Nation

2

1871

Long Plain First Nation

1

1871

Manto Sipi (God's River) Cree Nation

5

1909

Marcel Colomb First Nation

6

1898

Mathias Colomb (Pukatawagan) Cree Nation

6

1898

Misipawistik Cree Nation

 

 

Mosakahiken (Moose Lake) Creen Nation

5

1875

Nisichawayasihk (Nelson House) Cree Nation

5

1908

Northlands Dene First Nation (Lac Brochet)

10

1906

Norway House Cree Nation

5

1875

O-Chi-Chak-Ko-Sipi (Crane River) First Nation)

2

1871

Opaskwayak Cree Nation

5

1876

O-Pip-On-Na-Piwin (South Indian Lake) First Nation

5

1908

Pauingassi First Nation

5

1875

Peguis First Nation

1

1871

Pinaymootang (Fairford) First Nation

2

1871

Pine Creek First Nation

4

1874

Poplar River First Nation

5

1875

Red Sucker Lake First Nation

5

1909

Rolling River First Nation

4

1874

Roseau River Ojibway Nation

1

1871

Sagkeeng (Fort Alexander) First Nation

1

1871

St. Theresa Point First Nation

5

1909

Sandy Bay First Nation

1

1871

Sapotaweyak (Shoal River) Cree Nation

4

1874

Sayisi Dene (Tadoule Lake) First Nation

5

1910

Shamattawa First Nation

5

1910

Sioux Valley Dakota Nation

-

-

Skownan (Waterhen) First Nation

2

1871

Swan Lake First Nation

1

1871

Tataskweyak (Split Lake) Cree Nation

5

1908

Tootinaowaziibeeng First Nation

4

1874

War Lake First Nation

5

1908

Wasagamack First Nation

5

1909

Waywayseecappo First Nation

4

1874

Wuskwi Sipihk (Indian Birch) First Nation

4

1874

York Factory First Nation

5

1910

Sources:

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 12 April 2023
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