 | |
| People | Saulteaux |
|---|---|
| Treaty | Treaty 4 |
| Headquarters | Tisdale |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Land[1] | |
| Main reserve | Kinistin 91 |
| Other reserve(s) | |
| Land area | 41.48 km2 |
| Population (2019)[1] | |
| On reserve | 339 |
| Off reserve | 750 |
| Total population | 1089 |
| Government[1] | |
| Chief | Felix Thomas |
| Tribal Council[1] | |
| Saskatoon Tribal Council | |
| Website | |
| kinistin.sk.ca | |
The Kinistin Saulteaux Nation (Ojibwe: Gidishkoniganinaan)[2] is a Saulteaux band government in Saskatchewan. Their reserve is 39 kilometres (24 mi) southeast of Melfort. The Kinistin Saulteaux Nation is a signatory of Treaty No. 4, which was signed by Chief Yellow-quill on August 24, 1876.
Total registered population in February, 2009, was 913, of which the on-reserve population was 328 members. The First Nation is a member of the Saskatoon Tribal Council and have their urban offices in Saskatoon as well as their Tribal Council offices.
- ^ "First Nation Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
- ^ FREELANG Ojibwe-English-Ojibwe online dictionary, Gidishkoniganinaan - Kinistin (Reserve #91 & #91A)(SK) https://www.freelang.net/online/ojibwe.php?lg=gb