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Poorman 88
Poorman Indian Reserve No. 88
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 Kawacatoose
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Area
 • Total 10,046 ha (24,824 acre)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total 729
Community Well-Being Index 47

Poorman 88 is a special area of land in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is known as an Indian reserve. This land is home to many members of the Kawacatoose First Nation.

In 2016, a count showed that 729 people lived in Poorman 88. They lived in 172 homes within the reserve.

What is Poorman 88?

Poorman 88 is a piece of land set aside for a First Nation community. It is officially called Poorman Indian Reserve No. 88. This land helps the Kawacatoose First Nation keep their culture and traditions alive.

Where is Poorman 88 Located?

This reserve is found in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is about 87 kilometers northwest of a town called Fort Qu'Appelle. The area covers about 10,046 hectares.

Understanding Community Well-Being

The Canadian government looks at how well communities are doing. They use something called the Community Well-Being Index. This index measures things like education, income, and housing. It helps show how healthy and strong a community is.

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