Misplaced Pages

Manto Sipi Cree Nation

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
(Redirected from Gods River, Manitoba)

Indian reserve in Manitoba, Canada
Manto Sipi Cree Nation
God's River ᒪᓂᑐ ᓰᐱᐩ
manito sîpiy
Indian reserve
God's River 86A
Manto Sipi Cree Nation God's River is located in ManitobaManto Sipi Cree Nation God's RiverManto Sipi Cree Nation
God's RiverLocation of God's Lake in Manitoba
Coordinates: 54°50′11″N 94°03′23″W / 54.83639°N 94.05639°W / 54.83639; -94.05639
CountryCanada
ProvinceManitoba
RegionNorthern
Government
 • MP (Churchill—Keewatinook Aski)Niki Ashton (NDP)
 • MLA (Keewatinook)Ian Bushie (NDP)
Area
 • Total4.01 km (1.55 sq mi)
Elevation170 m (560 ft)
Population
 • Total643
 • Density160.2/km (415/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Websitehttps://mantosipicree.ca

Gods River is a remote, isolated settlement in Northern Manitoba, Canada, and the primary settlement of the Manto Sipi Cree Nation (Cree: ᒪᓂᑐ ᓰᐱᐩ, manito sîpiy) (54°50′15″N 94°03′17″W / 54.83750°N 94.05472°W / 54.83750; -94.05472) First Nations community. The settlement is on Gods Lake at the point of outflow of the Gods River.

The community can only be reached by winter road or by air via Gods Lake Airport.

The official languages of the community are English and Cree. There is a lodge for tourists to stay for visits to the community. Population is approximately 400-700 community members as of 2021.

Gods River on Gods Lake

References

  1. "God's River Census Canada data". Census Canada. Retrieved June 20, 2018.

External links

Division No. 22, Manitoba (Thompson and North Central)
Cities
Local government districts
First Nations
Indian reserves
Indian settlements
Unorganized areas
Unincorporated communities


Stub icon

This Manitoba location article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: