Pigeon Lake 138A facts for kids
Pigeon Lake 138A is a special area of land in Alberta, Canada. It is known as an Indian reserve. This land is set aside for First Nations people. It is located about 39 kilometers (24 miles) west of the town of Wetaskiwin. The reserve is right next to Pigeon Lake. It sits at an elevation of 860 meters (2,822 feet) above sea level.
About Pigeon Lake 138A
Pigeon Lake 138A is unique because it is shared by four different Cree First Nations. These are the Samson Cree Nation, the Montana Cree Nation, the Louis Bull Tribe, and the Ermineskin Cree Nation. Sharing the land helps these communities work together.
Learning and Schools
Education is very important on Pigeon Lake 138A. There is a school right on the reserve called Mimiw Sakahikan School.
The Wetaskiwin Regional Division No. 11 also helps with public schools for students from the reserve. Younger students go to Falun Elementary School. Older students, who are in secondary grades, attend Pigeon Lake Regional School. These schools help make sure that all children have a good place to learn and grow.
