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Waskwiatik Sakahikan 223
Waskwiatik Sakahikan Indian Reserve No. 223
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 871.4 ha (2,153.3 acre)

Waskwiatik Sakahikan 223 is a special area of land in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is known as an Indian reserve. This land belongs to the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation. It is located right next to Oskotim Lake.

What is Waskwiatik Sakahikan 223?

Waskwiatik Sakahikan 223 is an official "Indian reserve." These reserves are lands set aside for the use and benefit of First Nations people in Canada. They are protected by law.

Who are the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation?

The Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation is a group of Cree Indigenous people. They are one of many First Nations in Canada. They have a long history and rich culture. Waskwiatik Sakahikan 223 is one of the lands where their community lives.

Where is this Reserve Located?

Waskwiatik Sakahikan 223 is found in the province of Saskatchewan. Saskatchewan is in the central part of Canada. The reserve is specifically located by Oskotim Lake. This lake is an important natural feature for the community.

How Big is Waskwiatik Sakahikan 223?

This reserve covers an area of 871.4 hectares. To help you imagine, one hectare is about the size of a large soccer field. So, 871.4 hectares is quite a large piece of land.

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