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Tallcree 173A

North Tallcree
Tallcree Indian Reserve No. 173A
A map of the province of Alberta showing 80 counties and 145 small Indian reserves. One is highlighted with a red circle.
Location in Alberta
First Nation Tallcree
Treaty 8
Country Canada
Province Alberta
Specialized municipality Mackenzie
Area
 • Total 2,723.4 ha (6,729.7 acre)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total 224

Tallcree 173A, also known as North Tallcree, is a special area of land in Alberta, Canada. It is called an Indian reserve. This land belongs to the Tallcree First Nation, which is a group of Indigenous people.

What is Tallcree 173A?

Tallcree 173A is one of the places set aside for the Tallcree First Nation. These areas are created through agreements called treaties between First Nations and the Canadian government. They help protect the culture and way of life for Indigenous communities.

Where is Tallcree 173A Located?

This reserve is found in the northern part of Alberta. It is about 40 kilometres (25 miles) southeast of a town called Fort Vermilion. The land is part of a larger region known as Mackenzie County.

Who Lives in Tallcree 173A?

According to a count done in 2016, there were 224 people living in Tallcree 173A. These people live in homes on the reserve. In 2016, there were 55 homes being used out of a total of 58 homes available.

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