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Enoch Cree Nation 135

Coordinates: 53°28′59″N 113°45′06″W / 53.4830556°N 113.7516667°W / 53.4830556; -113.7516667[2]
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Enoch Cree Nation 135
ᒪᐢᑫᑯᓯᐦᐠ (Cree)[1]
maskêkosihk (Cree)
Enoch Cree Nation Indian Reserve No. 135
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Boundaries of Enoch Cree Nation 135
Boundaries of Enoch Cree Nation 135
A map of the province of Alberta showing 80 counties and 145 small Indian reserves. One is highlighted with a red circle.
Location in Alberta
Coordinates: 53°28′59″N 113°45′06″W / 53.4830556°N 113.7516667°W / 53.4830556; -113.7516667[2]
First NationEnoch Cree
Treaty6
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
Municipal districtParkland
Government
 • ChiefCody Thomas
 • Governing bodyEnoch Cree Nation
Area
 • Total5,306.2 ha (13,111.9 acres)
Population
 (2016)[5]
 • Total1,690
 • Density32.8/km2 (85/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Postal Code
Area code(s)780, 587 and 825
Highways60, 628
Websiteenochnation.ca

Enoch Cree Nation 135, (Cree: ᒪᐢᑫᑯᓯᐦᐠ, romanized: maskêkosihk /məsˈkɡsk/) previously known as Stony Plain No. 135, is an Indian reserve of the Enoch Cree Nation #440 in Alberta.[4] It is adjacent to the City of Edmonton to the east and Parkland County to the north, west, and south.[6]

Geography

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The locality of Enoch is on the Enoch Cree Nation 135 reserve.[7]

Demographics

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River Cree Crossing is a commercial development in the northeast corner of the reserve, adjacent to the City of Edmonton.

In 2016 Enoch Cree Nation 135 had a population of 1,690 living in 576 dwellings, a 71.2% increase from 2011. The Indian reserve has a land area of 51.55 km2 (19.90 sq mi) and a population density of 32.8/km2 (85/sq mi).[5]

According to the Canada 2016 Census:

  • Population: 1,690
  • % Change (2011–2016): +71.2%
  • Dwellings: 576
  • Area (km2): 51.55
  • Density (persons per km2): 32.8

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Ogg, Arden (November 6, 2017). "Indigenous Mapping Workshop 2017: Supporting Cree as a 21st Century Language". Cree Literacy Network. Retrieved July 26, 2021.
  2. ^ "Enoch Cree Nation 135". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  3. ^ "Municipal Officials Search". Alberta Municipal Affairs. May 9, 2019. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. April 9, 2019. Retrieved April 10, 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Stony Plain 135-Census Profile". Statistics Canada. Statistics Canada. 2016. Retrieved July 11, 2019.
  6. ^ Government of Alberta (May 25, 2019). Municipal Boundaries (Map). AltaLIS.
  7. ^ Geo-Administrative Areas (Hamlet, Locality and Townsite Culture Points) (Geodatabase layer) (Map). AltaLIS. October 26, 2020. Retrieved October 2, 2021.{{cite map}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)