Cowessess First Nation
Cowessess First Nation (Ojibwe: Gaa-awaazhishiid) is a Saulteaux First Nations band government in southern Saskatchewan, Canada. The band's main reserve is Cowessess 73, one of several adjoining Indigenous communities in the Qu'Appelle Valley. The band also administers Cowessess 73A, near Esterhazy, and Treaty Four Reserve Grounds 77, which is shared with 32 other bands.
| People | Saulteaux |
|---|---|
| Treaty | Treaty 4 |
| Headquarters | Cowessess |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Land | |
| Main reserve | Cowessess 73 |
| Other reserve(s) | |
| Land area | 421.843 km2 |
| Population (2019) | |
| On reserve | 846 |
| Off reserve | 3449 |
| Total population | 4295 |
| Government | |
| Chief | Erica Beaudin |
| Website | |
| cowessessfn.com | |
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