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Wapaskokimaw 202
Wapaskokimaw Indian Reserve No. 202
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 Peter Ballantyne
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Area
 • Total 64.5 ha (159.4 acre)

Wapaskokimaw 202 is a special area of land in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is known as an Indian reserve, which is land set aside for the use and benefit of a First Nations group. This particular reserve belongs to the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation.

Where is Wapaskokimaw 202?

This reserve is located in the northern part of Saskatchewan. It is about 90 kilometers (that's about 56 miles) north of a town called Creighton. You can see its location on the map in the infobox above.

About the Land

Wapaskokimaw 202 is not a very large area. It covers about 64.5 hectares of land. To give you an idea, one hectare is roughly the size of a sports field. So, this reserve is like 64 and a half sports fields put together.

Who Lives There?

Wapaskokimaw 202 is part of the lands of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation. This First Nation is a group of Indigenous people who have lived in this region for a very long time. Reserves like Wapaskokimaw 202 are important places for First Nations communities. They help keep their culture and traditions alive.

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