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call the Band Big Island Lake Band by its original name of Big Island Lake Cree Nation and its
Territory as signed at Treaty Adhesion! Chief Joseph Bighead - Atinistikwan was a leader that choose not to follow anyone and he and his Band continue to be independent of any Tribal Council or Federation believing membership serves to diminish Treaty Rights.
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On June 25, 1913, Chief Joseph
Bighead, representing the Big Island Lake Cree Nation, also known as Lac Des Isles, signed an adhesion to Treaty 6. Indian Agents got into the habit of referring Big Island Lake as Joseph Bigheadâs Band so the name stuck until 2000 when Indian Affairs was reminded to
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306:Geographic Names of Saskatchewan
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519:Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation
74:Big Island Lake Cree Territory
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1609:First Nations in Saskatchewan
1385:Yorkton Tribal Administration
769:First Nations in Saskatchewan
1562:. You can help Knowledge by
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609:Witchekan Lake First Nation
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499:James Smith First Nation
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489:Flying Dust First Nation
469:Ahtahkakoop First Nation
712:Saddle Lake Cree Nation
662:Heart Lake First Nation
637:Beaver Lake Cree Nation
589:Sweetgrass First Nation
559:Onion Lake First Nation
544:Muskeg Lake Cree Nation
524:Mistawasis First Nation
1550:This article about an
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652:Ermineskin Cree Nation
642:Cold Lake First Nation
627:Alexander First Nation
584:Saulteaux First Nation
574:Poundmaker Cree Nation
554:One Arrow First Nation
484:Big River First Nation
283:. Government of Canada
244:. Government of Canada
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853:Blackfoot Confederacy
722:Sunchild First Nation
692:O'Chiese First Nation
549:Muskoday First Nation
534:Moosomin First Nation
514:Lucky Man Cree Nation
236:"First Nation Detail"
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302:Barry, Bill (2005).
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1375:Muskowekwan
1370:Kawacatoose
1315:Muskeg Lake
1250:Muskowekwan
1240:James Smith
1230:Fond du Lac
1185:Island Lake
1180:Flying Dust
1145:Meadow Lake
1110:Peepeekisis
1040:Little Pine
995:Ahtahkakoop
678:Michel Band
102:Off reserve
1603:Categories
1481:White Bear
1466:Onion Lake
1461:Ochapowace
1310:Mistawasis
1270:Shoal Lake
1220:Black Lake
1165:Canoe Lake
1055:Poundmaker
1015:Sweetgrass
950:Spiritwood
287:1 December
222:References
182:, meaning
152:Yawpowitik
118:Government
94:On reserve
69:Reserve(s)
48:Pierceland
1451:Cowessess
1420:Ocean Man
1325:One Arrow
1295:Saskatoon
1265:Red Earth
1045:Lucky Man
1010:Saulteaux
960:Big River
921:Treaty 10
837:Saulteaux
428:Treaty 11
423:Treaty 10
368:Numbered
205:, within
162:Knowledge
84:47.001 km
81:Land area
1360:Day Star
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1320:Muskoday
1305:Kinistin
1280:Wahpeton
1095:Nekaneet
1050:Lean Man
1000:Moosomin
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897:Treaty 5
889:Treaty 4
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438:Manitoba
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413:Treaty 8
408:Treaty 7
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388:Treaty 3
383:Treaty 2
378:Treaty 1
370:Treaties
54:Province
38:Treaty 6
1425:Sakimay
1415:The Key
1390:Yorkton
1100:Okanese
619:Alberta
213:History
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