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Manto Sipi Cree Nation
God's River

ᒪᓂᑐ ᓰᐱᐩ
manito sîpiy
God's River 86A
Manto Sipi Cree NationGod's River is located in Manitoba
Manto Sipi Cree NationGod's River
Manto Sipi Cree Nation
God's River
Location in Manitoba
Country Canada
Province Manitoba
Region Northern
Area
 • Total 4.01 km2 (1.55 sq mi)
Elevation
170 m (560 ft)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total 643
 • Density 160.2/km2 (415/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Website https://mantosipicree.ca

Gods River is a remote, isolated settlement in Northern Manitoba, Canada, and the primary settlement of the Manto Sipi Cree Nation (Cree: [ᒪᓂᑐ ᓰᐱᐩ, manito sîpiy] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)) (54°50′15″N 94°03′17″W / 54.83750°N 94.05472°W / 54.83750; -94.05472) First Nations community. The settlement is on Gods Lake at the point of outflow of the Gods River.

The community can only be reached by winter road or by air via Gods Lake Airport.

The official languages of the community are English and Cree. There is a lodge for tourists to stay for visits to the community. Population is approximately 400-700 community members as of 2021.

Gods Lake, Manitoba
Gods River on Gods Lake
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