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Ochapowace 71
Ochapowace Indian Reserve No. 71
A map of the province of Saskatchewan showing 297 rural municipalities and hundreds of small Indian reserves. One is highlighted with a red circle.
Location in Saskatchewan
First Nation Ochapowace
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Area
 • Total 13,970.6 ha (34,522.1 acre)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total 426
Community Well-Being Index 61

Ochapowace 71 is a special area of land in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is known as an Indian reserve, which is land set aside for First Nations people. This reserve belongs to the Ochapowace Nation.

About Ochapowace 71

Ochapowace 71 is located about 8 kilometres (5 miles) northeast of a town called Broadview. It is a home for many members of the Ochapowace Nation.

Population and Homes

In 2016, a count was taken of everyone living in Canada. This count is called a census. The 2016 census showed that 426 people lived on Ochapowace 71. These people lived in 126 homes out of a total of 138 homes available on the reserve.

Community Well-Being

The well-being of a community can be measured using a special score called the Community Well-Being Index. This index helps us understand how good life is in different places. It looks at things like health, education, and jobs.

In 2016, Ochapowace 71 had a Community Well-Being Index score of 61 out of 100. This score was higher than the average for other First Nations communities, which was 58.4. For comparison, the average score for non-Indigenous communities was 77.5. This shows that Ochapowace 71 is doing well in many areas, but there is always room to grow and improve.

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