Gordon 86 | |
|---|---|
| Gordon Indian Reserve No. 86 | |
 Location in Saskatchewan | |
| First Nation | George Gordon |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Area | |
• Total | 14,438.3 ha (35,678 acres) |
| Population (2016)2 | |
• Total | 837 |
| • Density | 5.80/km2 (15.0/sq mi) |
| Community Well-Being Index3 | 52 |
Gordon 86 is a Cree Indian reserve in Saskatchewan, Canada, located about 61 kilometres (38 mi) north-west of Fort Qu'Appelle.4 Also known as the George Gordon Reserve,5 it is one of three territories of the George Gordon First Nation,6 as arranged by the signing of Treaty 4. The reserve has an area of 14,438.3 hectares (35,677.8 acres).4 In the 2016 Canadian Census, it recorded a population of 837 living in 218 of its 238 total private dwellings.2 In the same year, its Community Well-Being index was calculated at 52 of 100, compared to 58.4 for the average First Nations community and 77.5 for the average non-Indigenous community.3 It is almost completely surrounded by the rural municipality of Touchwood No. 248.
References
References
- "Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
- "Census Profile, 2016 Census". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
- "The Community Well-Being index". Indigenous Services Canada. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
- Reserve/Settlement/Villages Detail: Reserve Number 06578, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
- George Gordon First Nation at Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan
- First Nation Detail: Band Number 391 Archived 2005-11-09 at the Wayback Machine, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
51°15′43″N 104°15′23″W / 51.262°N 104.2563°W / 51.262; -104.2563 (Gordon 86)