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Pelican Lake 191D
Pelican Lake Indian Reserve No. 191D
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 Pelican Lake
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Area
 • Total 62.9 ha (155.4 acre)

Pelican Lake 191D is a special area of land in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is known as an Indian reserve. This land belongs to the Pelican Lake First Nation. It is located about 11 kilometres northeast of a town called Meadow Lake.

What is Pelican Lake 191D?

Pelican Lake 191D is one of the many Indian reserves found across Canada. These reserves are lands set aside for the use and benefit of First Nations peoples. They are very important places for Indigenous communities.

What is an Indian Reserve?

An Indian reserve is a piece of land that the Canadian government has set aside for a First Nation. These lands are for the exclusive use of the First Nation community. They are not owned by individuals but by the First Nation as a whole. Reserves help First Nations keep their culture, traditions, and community life strong.

Who are the Pelican Lake First Nation?

The Pelican Lake First Nation is an Indigenous community in Saskatchewan. They are one of the many First Nations groups in Canada. First Nations are the original peoples of this land. Each First Nation has its own unique history, language, and culture. The Pelican Lake First Nation manages and lives on Pelican Lake 191D.

Where is Pelican Lake 191D Located?

Pelican Lake 191D is in the province of Saskatchewan. Saskatchewan is one of Canada's prairie provinces. It is known for its wide-open spaces and farming.

Near Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan

The reserve is located northeast of the town of Meadow Lake. Meadow Lake is a community in northwestern Saskatchewan. It serves as a hub for the surrounding area. This includes many First Nation communities and natural areas.

How Big is Pelican Lake 191D?

Pelican Lake 191D is a relatively small reserve. Its total area is 62.9 hectares. To give you an idea, one hectare is about the size of a large sports field. So, 62.9 hectares is like 62 large sports fields put together.

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