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Saulteaux 159A
Saulteaux Indian Reserve No. 159A
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 Saulteaux
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Area
 • Total 2,011.3 ha (4,970.0 acre)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total 26

Saulteaux 159A is a special area of land in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is a home for the Saulteaux First Nation people. This land is called an Indian reserve.

It is located about 48 miles (77 kilometers) north of a city called North Battleford. You can find it right on the north shore of Birsh Lake. In 2016, a count showed that 26 people lived here. They lived in 7 homes out of 10 available houses.

Understanding Saulteaux 159A

Saulteaux 159A is one of the many Indian reserves in Canada. These lands are set aside for First Nations people. They help First Nations keep their culture and traditions.

Location and Size

This reserve is found in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is part of Division No. 16. The total area of Saulteaux 159A is about 2011.3 hectares. That's like having over 2,000 soccer fields!

Who Lives Here?

The people who live on Saulteaux 159A are part of the Saulteaux First Nation. This is one of the many Indigenous groups in Canada. They have a rich history and unique way of life. The population count in 2016 was 26 people.

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