Standing Buffalo 78 facts for kids
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Standing Buffalo 78
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| Standing Buffalo Indian Reserve No. 78 | |
Location in Saskatchewan
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| First Nation | Standing Buffalo |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,246.1 ha (5,550.2 acre) |
| Population
(2016)
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| • Total | 569 |
| Community Well-Being Index | 59 |
Standing Buffalo 78 is a special area of land called an Indian reserve. It belongs to the Standing Buffalo Dakota Nation, which is an Indigenous group in Saskatchewan, Canada. This reserve is located about 8 kilometres north-west of Fort Qu'Appelle.
The reserve is found in the beautiful Qu'Appelle Valley. It sits between two lakes, Pasqua and Echo Lakes, on the north side.
Life in Standing Buffalo 78
In 2016, a count showed that 569 people lived on Standing Buffalo 78. They lived in 184 homes out of a total of 198 homes available.
Community Well-Being
The "Community Well-Being index" is a way to measure how well a community is doing. It looks at things like health, education, and income. In 2016, Standing Buffalo 78 had an index score of 59 out of 100.
This score was a bit higher than the average for other First Nations communities, which was 58.4. It was lower than the average for non-Indigenous communities, which was 77.5.
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