Tootinaowaziibeeng Treaty Reserve

Indian reserve

51°14′13″N 100°56′13″W / 51.23694°N 100.93694°W / 51.23694; -100.93694Area

• Land47.29 km² (18.26 sq mi)Population

(2016)^[1]

• Total353Websitetootinaowaziibeeng.wordpress.comTootinaowaziibeeng Treaty Reserve
Band No. 292PeopleSaulteauxTreatyTreaty 4LandMain reserveValley River 63ATribal CouncilWest Region Tribal Council

The Tootinaowaziibeeng Treaty Reserve (Ojibwe: Dootinaawi-ziibiing)^[2] is a First Nation located 35 km east of Roblin, Manitoba, 74 km west of Dauphin, Manitoba, and approximately 5 km north of PTH #5. Tootinaowaziibeeng is a Treaty 4 First Nation.

Its main reserve is Valley River 63A, which is bordered by the Rural Municipalities of Grandview and Hillsburg, as well as by the Duck Mountain Provincial Forest on its north side. The Valley River runs through the First Nation starting in the northwestern corner and exiting at the southeast.

The total population of the First Nation is approximately 1600, of which about half are at the Valley River reserve and the remainder at various locations off-reserve.

Valley River 63A

Valley River 63A is the main reserve of Tootinaowaziibeeng Treaty Reserve. It is located 320 km (200 mi) northwest from Winnipeg, and has an area of 46.681 km² (11,535 acres).^[3]

It is bordered by the municipalities of Grandview and Roblin, as well as by the Duck Mountain Provincial Forest on its north side. The Valley River runs through the community, starting in the northwestern corner and exiting at the southeast.

References

^ "Census Profile, 2016 Census, Statistics Canada - Validation Error".
^ Parks Canada - Tootinaowaziibeeng First Nation - Dootinaawi-ziibiing https://www.pc.gc.ca/en/pn-np/mb/riding/autochtones-indigenous-cultures/autochtones-indigenous/tootinaowaziibeeng
^ "Home". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. 3 November 2008.