Coordinates: 56°14′43″N 96°05′38″W / 56.24528°N 96.09389°W / 56.24528; -96.09389

Tataskweyak Cree Nation

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Tataskweyak Cree Nation
ᑕᑕᐢᑿᔭᕽ
tataskwayak
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Location of Split Lake in Manitoba
PeopleCree
TreatyTreaty 5
HeadquartersSplit Lake, Manitoba
Land[1][2][3]
Main reserveSplit Lake 171
Other reserve(s)
Split Lake 171A, Split Lake 171B
Land area168.65 km2
Population (2024)[1][2][3]
On reserve2,481
Total population4,202
Tribal Council[1][2][3]
Keewatin Tribal Council
Website
tcncree.ca

The Tataskweyak Cree Nation (Cree: ᑕᑕᐢᑿᔭᕽ, tataskwayak) (Formerly known as Split Lake Cree First Nation in English) is a First Nations band government whose primary community is located at Split Lake, Manitoba, on the Nelson River system. Despite its remote location, it is serviced by Provincial Road 280, which connects the community to Thompson.

The Split Lake band have entered into an agreement with Manitoba Hydro regarding potential hydroelectric development at Keeyask Rapids.

Its main reserve is Split Lake 171 (Lua error in Module:Coordinates at line 489: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).).

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