Grandmother's Bay 219 facts for kids
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Grandmother's Bay 219
ᑯᐦᑯᒥᓈᓂᕽ
kohkominânihk |
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| Grandmother's Bay Indian Reserve No. 219 | |
Location in Saskatchewan
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| First Nation | Lac La Ronge Indian Band |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,488.9 ha (11,092.3 acre) |
| Population
(2016)
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| • Total | 342 |
| Community Well-Being Index | 44 |
Grandmother's Bay 219 (in the Cree language: ᑯᐦᑯᒥᓈᓂᕽ or kohkominânihk) is a special area of land. It is known as an Indian reserve and belongs to the Lac La Ronge Indian Band. This community is located in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada.
Location and Geography
Grandmother's Bay 219 is found on the shores of Otter Lake. This lake is part of the larger Churchill River system. The reserve is about 77 kilometers (about 48 miles) north-east of Lac la Ronge. This means it is quite far into the northern part of Saskatchewan.
Population and Community Life
In 2016, a special count called the 2016 Canadian Census took place. This count showed that 342 people lived in Grandmother's Bay 219. These people lived in 101 homes out of 115 total homes available.
Community Well-Being
The well-being of a community can be measured using a special score. This score is called the Community Well-Being Index. In 2016, Grandmother's Bay 219 had a score of 44 out of 100. This score helps us understand how well a community is doing.
- The average score for First Nations communities was 58.4.
- The average score for non-Indigenous communities was 77.5.
This index looks at things like education, income, and housing. It helps show areas where communities might need more support.
