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The Athabasca Tribal Council is a special group that helps five different First Nation communities in Alberta, Canada. Think of it like a team that supports these communities. This group is based in a city called Fort McMurray, which is also in Alberta.

Who Belongs to the Athabasca Tribal Council?

As of August 2016, there were 6,807 people who were officially part of these five First Nation communities. These people are called "registered members."

The Member First Nations

Here are the five First Nation communities that are part of the Athabasca Tribal Council, along with how many registered members they had in August 2016:

  • Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation had 1,200 registered members.
  • Fort McKay First Nation had 851 registered members.
  • Chipewyan Prairie First Nation had 923 registered members.
  • Fort McMurray First Nation had 763 registered members.
  • Mikisew Cree First Nation had 3,070 registered members.
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