Pasqua First Nation
- Saulteaux
- Cree
Pasqua 79
Pasqua First Nation (Cree: ᐸᐢᒁᐤ paskwâw)[2] is a Saulteaux-Cree First Nation in southern Saskatchewan, Canada.[1] Their reserves include:
- Last Mountain Lake 80A, shared with 6 other bands
- Pasqua 79
- Treaty Four Reserve Grounds 77, shared with 32 other bands.
History
Chief Paskwa (Pis-qua, brother of Okanes) was a negotiator and signatory to Treaty 4 on 15 September 1874.[3] He created a document of pictographs indicating his understanding of the treaty.[4] His death in 1889 left the First Nation leaderless for 22 years.[3]
References
- ^ a b "First Nation Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
- ^ Ogg, Arden (August 19 2015) Cree Names of Cree-speaking Communities across Canada Link
- ^ a b "History". Pasqua First Nation. 14 June 2018.
- ^ "Deciphering Paskwa pictograph not a simple, fast process: Delbert Pasqua". CBC News. Mar 26, 2017.
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The Numbered Treaties: Treaty Four
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- The Key First Nation
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- Little Black Bear First Nation
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- Nekaneet Cree Nation
- Ocean Man First Nation
- Ochapowace First Nation
- Okanese First Nation
- Pasqua First Nation
- Peepeekisis First Nation
- Pheasant Rump Nakota First Nation
- Piapot First Nation
- Standing Buffalo First Nation (included, though not a signatory)
- Star Blanket Cree Nation
- White Bear First Nation
- Wood Mountain First Nation (included, though not a signatory)
- Yellow Quill First Nation
- Zagime Anishinabek
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