Opaskwayak Cree Nation

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Opaskwayak Cree Nation is a prominent Swampy Cree First Nation community in northern Manitoba, Canada, known for its strong cultural heritage and self-governance.

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Cree Nation 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf First Nation
Indigenous community
Swampy Cree community
adjacentTo Town of The Pas NERFINISHED
country Canada
ethnicGroup Swampy Cree NERFINISHED
governs Opaskwayak Cree Nation 21 (main reserve) NERFINISHED
hasBandNumber 315
hasCulturalEvent powwows
traditional Cree ceremonies
hasCulturalHeritage Cree language NERFINISHED
Cree spirituality
Cree traditions
hasCulturalInstitution community cultural programs
hasEconomicActivity construction
gaming
retail services
tourism
hasFocus community development
cultural preservation
self-determination
hasGovernmentType band council
hasInstitution band administration
education services
health centre
hasOffReservePopulation significant
hasOnReservePopulation over 2000 (approximate)
hasPriority economic self-sufficiency
education for members
health and wellness
hasRight treaty rights under Treaty 5
hasSelfGovernance true
hasServiceArea northern Manitoba region
hasSettlementType reserve
isPartOf Treaty 5 territory NERFINISHED
locatedIn Manitoba
locatedInRegion northern Manitoba
locatedNear The Pas, Manitoba NERFINISHED
locatedOn Saskatchewan River NERFINISHED
peopleClassification Swampy Cree NERFINISHED
province Manitoba NERFINISHED
recognizedBy Government of Canada NERFINISHED
Government of Manitoba NERFINISHED
tribalCouncil Swampy Cree Tribal Council NERFINISHED
usesLanguage Cree NERFINISHED
English

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Swampy Cree notableCommunity Opaskwayak Cree Nation
Moose Cree partOf Opaskwayak Cree Nation
this entity surface form: Cree Nation