Pine Creek First Nation

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The Pine Creek First Nation is a Saulteaux First Nation in Manitoba, Canada. The First Nation's homeland is Pine Creek 66A Reserve, located approximately 110 kilometres north of Dauphin along the southwestern shore of Lake Winnipegosis between the communities of Camperville and Duck Bay.

The current chief of Pine Creek First Nation is BillyJo De La Ronde. Tribal Council affiliated with this First Nation is West Region Tribal Council. Pine Creek First Nation is part of Treaty 4. This treaty was signed in 1874 and is also known as the "Qu'Appelle Treaty."

Pine Creek 66A Reserve is 8,111.7 hectare (20,044.4 acre). Along with 32 other First Nations, Pine Creek First Nation also hold interest on the 37.1 hectare (91.7 acre) Treaty Four Reserve Grounds (Indian Reserve No. 77), located adjacent to Fort Qu'Appelle.

As of July 2006, the First Nation had the population of 2,592 registed people, of which the on-reserve population was 1,202 people. The primary language spoken on the reserve is Saulteaux.

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Pine Creek First Nation
P.O. Box 70
Camperville, Manitoba R0L 0J0
Phone: (204) 524-2478
Fax: 204-524-2801

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First Nations in Southern Manitoba

Barren Lands First Nation | Birdtail Sioux First Nation | Brokenhead Ojibway Nation | Buffalo Point First Nation | Canupawakpa Dakota First Nation | Crane River First Nation | Dakota Plains First Nation | Dakota Tipi First Nation | Dauphin River First Nation | Ebb and Flow First Nation | Fairford First Nation | Gamblers First Nation | Keeseekoowenin First Nation | Lake Manitoba First Nation | Lake St. Martin First Nation | Little Saskatchewan First Nation | Mathias Colomb First Nation | Northlands First Nation | Pinaymootang First Nation | Pine Creek First Nation | Rolling River First Nation | Roseau River Anishinabe First Nation | Sagkeeng First Nation | Sandy Bay First Nation | Sapotaweyak Cree Nation | Sioux Valley Dakota Nation | Swan Lake First Nation | Tootinaowaziibeeng First Nation | Waterhen Lake First Nation | Waywayseecappo First Nation

The following regions of Manitoba are defined as constituting Southern Manitoba for the purposes of this template: Winnipeg Capital Region | Central Plains | Eastman | Interlake | Parkland | Pembina Valley | Westman