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Pelican Narrows 184B
Pelican Narrows Indian Reserve No. 184B
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 Peter Ballantyne
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Area
 • Total 529.7 ha (1,308.9 acre)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total 1,869
Community Well-Being Index 34

Pelican Narrows 184B is a special area of land called an Indian reserve. It belongs to the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation, a First Nations group in Saskatchewan, Canada. This community is located about 80 kilometres northeast of a town called Flin Flon.

About Pelican Narrows 184B

Pelican Narrows 184B is a home for many members of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation. An Indian reserve is land set aside by the Canadian government for the use and benefit of First Nations peoples. This helps preserve their culture and traditions.

Population and Homes

In 2016, a survey called the 2016 Canadian Census counted the number of people living in Pelican Narrows 184B.

  • There were 1,869 people living there.
  • They lived in 327 homes.
  • The community has a total of 350 private homes.

Community Well-Being

The well-being of a community is how healthy and happy its people are. It looks at things like education, jobs, and income. In 2016, Pelican Narrows 184B had a Community Well-Being index score of 34 out of 100.

  • This score helps us understand the quality of life in the community.
  • The average score for First Nations communities was 58.4.
  • The average for other communities in Canada was 77.5.
  • This shows that Pelican Narrows 184B faces some challenges.
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