Kinistin Saulteaux Nation
The Kinistin Saulteaux Nation (Ojibwe: Gidishkoniganinaan) is a Saulteaux band government in Saskatchewan. Their reserve is 39 kilometres (24 mi) southeast of Melfort. The Kinistin Saulteaux Nation is a signatory of Treaty No. 4, which was signed by Chief Yellow-quill on August 24, 1876.
| People | Saulteaux |
|---|---|
| Treaty | Treaty 4 |
| Headquarters | Tisdale |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Land | |
| Main reserve | Kinistin 91 |
| Other reserve(s) | |
| Land area | 41.48 km2 |
| Population (2019) | |
| On reserve | 339 |
| Off reserve | 750 |
| Total population | 1089 |
| Government | |
| Chief | Felix Thomas |
| Tribal Council | |
| Saskatoon Tribal Council | |
| Website | |
| kinistin.sk.ca | |
Total registered population in February, 2009, was 913, of which the on-reserve population was 328 members. The First Nation is a member of the Saskatoon Tribal Council and have their urban offices in Saskatoon as well as their Tribal Council offices.
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