Montana First Nation

The Montana First Nation is a First Nations band government in Alberta, Canada. It is a Treaty 6 government. Formerly the Montana Band of Indians,[4] it is one of four First Nations in the area of Maskwacis.[5]

Montana First Nation
Band No. 442
PeopleCree
TreatyTreaty 6
HeadquartersMaskwacis
ProvinceAlberta
Land[1]
Main reserveMontana 139
Other reserve(s)
Land area47.459 km2
Population (2019)[2]
On reserve725
Off reserve342
Total population1067
Government[3]
ChiefLeonard Standingontheroad
Website
montanafirstnation.com

Indian Reserves

There are two reserves under the governance of the band:[6]

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References
  1. "First Nation Detail". Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
  2. "First Nation Detail". Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
  3. "First Nation Detail". Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
  4. Montana First Nation website history page
  5. Montana First Nation homepage
  6. Indian and Northern Affairs Canada "Reserves/Settlements/Villages Detail Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
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