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{{Infobox First Nation
The '''Gamblers First Nation''', also known as '''Gambler First Nation''',</ref>[http://www.gamblerfirstnation.ca/ Gambler First Nation website]</ref> is a [[band government]] whose [[Indian reserve]] community is located at [[Binscarth, Manitoba]], [[Canada]]. It is a member government of the [[West Region Tribal Council]].
| band_name = Gambler First Nation
| band_number = 294
| people = [[Ojibwe]]
| headquarters = [[Binscarth, Manitoba]]<ref name="aadnc">{{Cite web|url=https://fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/fnp/Main/Search/FNMain.aspx?BAND_NUMBER=294&lang=eng|website=[[Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada]]|publisher=Government of Canada|title = Home|date = 3 November 2008}}</ref>
| main_reserve = Gambler 63
| reserve = * Gambler First Nation 63B
* [[Treaty Four Reserve Grounds 77]] (shared)
| pop_year = 2021
| on_reserve = 58
| on_other_land = 9
| off_reserve = 267
| chief = David LeDoux
| tribal_council = [[West Region Tribal Council]]
| website = {{URL|gamblerfirstnation.ca}}
| footnotes = <ref name="aadnc">{{Cite web|url=https://fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/fnp/Main/Search/FNMain.aspx?BAND_NUMBER=294&lang=eng|website=[[Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada]]|publisher=Government of Canada|title = Home|date = 3 November 2008}}</ref>
}}


'''Gambler First Nation''' ('''GFN''', {{langx|oj|Ataagewininiing}}<ref>{{Cite web |last=Paynter. |first=Florence |last2=Thomas |first2=Andy Thomas |date= |title=The Significance of Creating First Nation Traditional Names Maps. |url=https://mfnerc.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/The-Significance-of-Creating-First-Nation-Traditional-Names-Maps.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170809090124/https://mfnerc.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/The-Significance-of-Creating-First-Nation-Traditional-Names-Maps.pdf |archive-date=9 August 2017 |website=Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre Inc.}}</ref> meaning ''gambling man place'') is an [[Ojibwe|Ojibway]] [[First Nations in Canada|First Nations]] community in [[Manitoba]]. With a population of 334 members, it is one of the smallest [[First Nations in Manitoba|indigenous communities in Manitoba]].<ref name=":0" />
==Registered population==
The band has a registered population of 254, 179 of whom live off-reserve.<ref>[http://pse5-esd5.ainc-inac.gc.ca/FNP/Main/Search/FNRegPopulation.aspx?BAND_NUMBER=294&lang=eng Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Registered Population Detail]</ref>


Its main [[Indian reserve|reserve]], '''Gambler 63''', is located at [[Binscarth, Manitoba]], Canada.<ref name=":0">[http://www.gamblerfirstnation.ca/ Gambler First Nation website]</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Registered Population Detail|url=https://fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/FNP/Main/Search/FNRegPopulation.aspx?BAND_NUMBER=294&lang=eng|website=[[Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada]]|publisher=Government of Canada|access-date=2014-05-01}}</ref>
==Indian reserves==

The band has two Indian Reserves:<ref>[http://pse5-esd5.ainc-inac.gc.ca/FNP/Main/Search/FNReserves.aspx?BAND_NUMBER=294&lang=eng Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Reserves/Settlements/Villages Detail]</ref>
=={{Anchor|Gambler 63}}Reserve lands==
*[[Gambler Indian Reserve No. 63]], 128 km northwest of [[Brandon, Manitoba]], 420.10 ha.
The band has two [[Indian reserve|reserve]]:<ref>{{Cite web|last=Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada|date=2019-04-09|title=Gambler First Nation {{!}} Reserves/Settlements/Villages|url=https://fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/fnp/Main/Search/FNReserves.aspx?BAND_NUMBER=294&lang=eng|website=[[Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada]]|publisher=Government of Canada|access-date=2021-08-18}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/FNP/Main/Search/FNReserves.aspx?BAND_NUMBER=294&lang=eng |website=[[Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada]] |publisher=Government of Canada |title=Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Reserves/Settlements/Villages Detail |access-date=2014-05-01 }}</ref>
*[[Treaty Four Reserve Grounds Indian Reserve No. 77]], adjacent to and west of [[Fort Qu'Appelle]], 37.90 ha. This reserve is shared with 23 other band governments.<ref>[http://pse5-esd5.ainc-inac.gc.ca/FNP/Main/Search/RVDetail.aspx?RESERVE_NUMBER=09329&lang=eng Indian and Northern Affairs Canada Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail]</ref>
*'''Gambler 63''' ({{coord|50|35|55|N|101|22|49|W|type:city_region:CA-MB|display=inline}}) — main reserve of the First Nation; it has a total size of {{Convert|420.10|ha|acres|abbr=on}} and is located 128&nbsp;km northwest of [[Brandon, Manitoba]].
*'''Gambler First Nation 63B''' ({{coord|49|52|47|N|99|57|35|W|type:city_region:CA-MB|display=inline}})<ref>{{Cite web|last=Government of Canada|first=Natural Resources Canada|title=Place names - Gambler First Nation 63B|url=http://www4.nrcan.gc.ca/search-place-names/unique/GDAGY|access-date=2021-08-18|website=www4.nrcan.gc.ca}}</ref> — has a total size of {{Convert|3.1|ha|acres|abbr=on}}
*[[Treaty Four Reserve Grounds 77]] — this reserve is shared with 23 other band governments; it has a total size of {{Convert|99.20|ha|acres|abbr=on}} and is adjacent to and west of [[Fort Qu'Appelle]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/FNP/Main/Search/RVDetail.aspx?RESERVE_NUMBER=09329&lang=eng |website=[[Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada]] |publisher=Government of Canada |title=Indian and Northern Affairs Canada Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail |access-date=2014-05-01 }}</ref>


==References==
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[[Category:West Region Tribal Council]]
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[[Category:First Nations in Southern Manitoba]]

Latest revision as of 19:50, 29 October 2024

Gambler First Nation
Band No. 294
PeopleOjibwe
HeadquartersBinscarth, Manitoba[1]
Land[1]
Main reserveGambler 63
Other reserve(s)
Population (2021)[1]
On reserve58
On other land9
Off reserve267
Total population334
Government[1]
ChiefDavid LeDoux
Tribal Council[1]
West Region Tribal Council
Website
gamblerfirstnation.ca

Gambler First Nation (GFN, Ojibwe: Ataagewininiing[2] meaning gambling man place) is an Ojibway First Nations community in Manitoba. With a population of 334 members, it is one of the smallest indigenous communities in Manitoba.[3]

Its main reserve, Gambler 63, is located at Binscarth, Manitoba, Canada.[3][4]

Reserve lands

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The band has two reserve:[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Home". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. 3 November 2008.
  2. ^ Paynter., Florence; Thomas, Andy Thomas. "The Significance of Creating First Nation Traditional Names Maps" (PDF). Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre Inc. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 August 2017.
  3. ^ a b Gambler First Nation website
  4. ^ "Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Registered Population Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved 2014-05-01.
  5. ^ Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada (2019-04-09). "Gambler First Nation | Reserves/Settlements/Villages". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved 2021-08-18.
  6. ^ "Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Reserves/Settlements/Villages Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved 2014-05-01.
  7. ^ Government of Canada, Natural Resources Canada. "Place names - Gambler First Nation 63B". www4.nrcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2021-08-18.
  8. ^ "Indian and Northern Affairs Canada Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved 2014-05-01.
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