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'''Blood 148''' is a [[First Nations]] [[Indian reserve|reserve]] in [[Alberta]], Canada. It is inhabited by the Blood ([[Kainai Nation|Kainai]]) [[First Nation]] and was established under the provisions of [[Treaty 7]].<ref name=ABnations>{{Cite web|url=http://www.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/DAM/DAM-INTER-AB/STAGING/texte-text/fnamarch11_1315587933961_eng.pdf|title=First Nations in Alberta|author=Canada Indian and Northern Affairs|accessdate=2007-09-24}}</ref> This reserve is managed from the town of [[Stand Off, Alberta|Stand Off]] on its northwest border and encompasses the majority of lands bounded by the cities of Fort MacLeod, Lethbridge and Cardston. It is traversed by Alberta [[Alberta Highway 2|Highway 2, Highway 5 and Highway 509.]] The St Mary River and the [[Belly River]] are major rivers supplying and draining the lands.
'''Blood 148''' is a [[First Nations]] [[Indian reserve|reserve]] in [[Alberta]], Canada. It is inhabited by the Blood ([[Kainai Nation|Kainai]]) [[First Nation]] and was established under the provisions of [[Treaty 7]].<ref name=ABnations>{{Cite web|url=http://www.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/DAM/DAM-INTER-AB/STAGING/texte-text/fnamarch11_1315587933961_eng.pdf|title=First Nations in Alberta|author=Canada Indian and Northern Affairs|access-date=2007-09-24}}</ref> This reserve is managed from the town of [[Stand Off, Alberta|Stand Off]] on its northwest border and encompasses the majority of lands bounded by the cities of Fort MacLeod, Lethbridge and Cardston. It is traversed by Alberta [[Alberta Highway 2|Highway 2, Highway 5 and Highway 509.]] The St Mary River and the [[Belly River]] are major rivers supplying and draining the lands.


At {{convert|1413.87|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, this is the largest reserve in Canada, and the third [[List of Indian reserves in Canada by population|most populous]] after [[Six Nations of the Grand River|Six Nations]] and [[Akwesasne]]. On June 12, 2019, federal courts ruled that, according to the land entitlement provisions of Treaty 7, the Blood Tribe was entitled to a reserve equal to {{convert|710|mi2}} in area,<ref>{{cite court |litigants=The Blood Reserve Number 148 et al v Her Majesty The Queen |vol= |reporter= |opinion= |pinpoint= |court= |date=June 12, 2019 |url=https://decisions.fct-cf.gc.ca/fc-cf/decisions/en/407748/1/document.do |access-date=May 10, 2020 |quote=}}</ref> an increase of {{convert|164.1|mi2}} over the existing lands. The judgement did not address remedy nor costs. It is located between the Cities of Fort MacLeod and [[Lethbridge]] and the Town of [[Cardston, Alberta|Cardston]], bordering the [[Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26]] to the northwest, the [[Lethbridge County]] to the northeast and [[Cardston County]] to the east, south and southwest.
At {{convert|1413.87|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, this is the largest reserve in Canada, and the third [[List of Indian reserves in Canada by population|most populous]] after [[Six Nations of the Grand River|Six Nations]] and [[Akwesasne]]. On June 12, 2019, federal courts ruled that, according to the land entitlement provisions of Treaty 7, the Blood Tribe was entitled to a reserve equal to {{convert|710|mi2}} in area,<ref>{{cite court |litigants=The Blood Reserve Number 148 et al v Her Majesty The Queen |vol= |reporter= |opinion= |pinpoint= |court= |date=June 12, 2019 |url=https://decisions.fct-cf.gc.ca/fc-cf/decisions/en/407748/1/document.do |access-date=May 10, 2020 |quote=}}</ref> an increase of {{convert|164.1|mi2}} over the existing lands. The judgement did not address remedy nor costs. It is located between the Cities of Fort MacLeod and [[Lethbridge]] and the Town of [[Cardston, Alberta|Cardston]], bordering the [[Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26]] to the northwest, the [[Lethbridge County]] to the northeast and [[Cardston County]] to the east, south and southwest.
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==Demographics==
==Demographics==
In 2006, Blood 148 had a population of 4,177 living in 1,250 [[house|dwellings]], an 8.4% increase from 2001. The Alberta Government lists the Blood 148 population at 4,713 in 2018. Prior to the June 12, 2019 award the Indian reserve land area was {{convert|1413.87|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, with a [[population density]] of {{convert|3.0|/km2|/sqmi|abbr=on}}.<ref name="statcan2006"/>
In 2006, Blood 148 had a population of 4,177 living in 1,250 [[house|dwellings]], an 8.4% increase from 2001. The Alberta Government lists the Blood 148 population at 4,713 in 2018. Prior to the June 12, 2019 award the Indian reserve land area was {{convert|1413.87|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, with a [[population density]] of {{convert|3.0|/km2|/sqmi|abbr=on}}.<ref name="statcan2006"/>
As of December 2013, the Blood 435 band, based on reserves 148 and 148A, had a total registered population of 11,791<ref>Blood Tribe registered population - AANDC - {{cite web|url=http://pse5-esd5.ainc-inac.gc.ca/fnp/Main/Search/FNRegPopulation.aspx?BAND_NUMBER%3D435%26lang%3Deng |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2014-01-23 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140201172341/http://pse5-esd5.ainc-inac.gc.ca/fnp/Main/Search/FNRegPopulation.aspx?BAND_NUMBER=435&lang=eng |archivedate=2014-02-01 }}</ref> per AANDC sources.
As of December 2013, the Blood 435 band, based on reserves 148 and 148A, had a total registered population of 11,791<ref>Blood Tribe registered population - AANDC - {{cite web|url=http://pse5-esd5.ainc-inac.gc.ca/fnp/Main/Search/FNRegPopulation.aspx?BAND_NUMBER%3D435%26lang%3Deng |title=Archived copy |access-date=2014-01-23 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140201172341/http://pse5-esd5.ainc-inac.gc.ca/fnp/Main/Search/FNRegPopulation.aspx?BAND_NUMBER=435&lang=eng |archive-date=2014-02-01 }}</ref> per AANDC sources.


==Government==
==Government==
Under the [[British North America Act]], legislative authority over Indian reserves is placed exclusively with the [[Canadian Parliament|national parliament]] and specifically the [[Indian and Northern Affairs Canada|Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development]]. The reserve is governed by a tribal council led by Chief Roy Fox (2016–present).<ref>Blood Tribe Chief and Council web page - {{cite web |url=http://www.bloodtribe.org/content/chief-and-council |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2014-02-08 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140124034808/http://www.bloodtribe.org/content/chief-and-council |archivedate=2014-01-24 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bloodtribe.org/content/chief-and-council |title=Council |author=Blood Tribe |accessdate=2007-09-24 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131005140756/http://www.bloodtribe.org/content/chief-and-council |archivedate=2013-10-05 }}</ref>
Under the [[British North America Act]], legislative authority over Indian reserves is placed exclusively with the [[Canadian Parliament|national parliament]] and specifically the [[Indian and Northern Affairs Canada|Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development]]. The reserve is governed by a tribal council led by Chief Roy Fox (2016–present).<ref>Blood Tribe Chief and Council web page - {{cite web |url=http://www.bloodtribe.org/content/chief-and-council |title=Archived copy |access-date=2014-02-08 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140124034808/http://www.bloodtribe.org/content/chief-and-council |archive-date=2014-01-24 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bloodtribe.org/content/chief-and-council |title=Council |author=Blood Tribe |access-date=2007-09-24 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131005140756/http://www.bloodtribe.org/content/chief-and-council |archive-date=2013-10-05 }}</ref>


<onlyinclude>Blood Tribe Councillors (2019)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bloodtribe.org/content/chief-and-council |title=Chief and Council |publisher=[[Kainai Nation|Blood Tribe]] |accessdate=April 13, 2019}}</ref>
<onlyinclude>Blood Tribe Councillors (2019)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bloodtribe.org/content/chief-and-council |title=Chief and Council |publisher=[[Kainai Nation|Blood Tribe]] |access-date=April 13, 2019}}</ref>


#Dorothy First Rider (Itoomomaahkaa – Front Runner)
#Dorothy First Rider (Itoomomaahkaa – Front Runner)

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Blood 148
Indian reserve
Blood Indian Reserve No. 148
James Gladstone on his combine harvester
James Gladstone on his combine harvester
Coat of arms of Blood 148
Coat of arms
Location in Alberta
Location in Alberta
First NationKainai Nation
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
Municipal districtCardston
HeadquartersStand Off
Government
 • BodyBlood Tribe Council
 • ChiefRoy Fox
Area
 • Total1,413.87 km2 (545.90 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total12,027
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
HighwaysHighway 2
Websitebloodtribe.org Edit this at Wikidata

Blood 148 is a First Nations reserve in Alberta, Canada. It is inhabited by the Blood (Kainai) First Nation and was established under the provisions of Treaty 7.[2] This reserve is managed from the town of Stand Off on its northwest border and encompasses the majority of lands bounded by the cities of Fort MacLeod, Lethbridge and Cardston. It is traversed by Alberta Highway 2, Highway 5 and Highway 509. The St Mary River and the Belly River are major rivers supplying and draining the lands.

At 1,413.87 km2 (545.90 sq mi), this is the largest reserve in Canada, and the third most populous after Six Nations and Akwesasne. On June 12, 2019, federal courts ruled that, according to the land entitlement provisions of Treaty 7, the Blood Tribe was entitled to a reserve equal to 710 square miles (1,800 km2) in area,[3] an increase of 164.1 square miles (425 km2) over the existing lands. The judgement did not address remedy nor costs. It is located between the Cities of Fort MacLeod and Lethbridge and the Town of Cardston, bordering the Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26 to the northwest, the Lethbridge County to the northeast and Cardston County to the east, south and southwest.

Demographics

In 2006, Blood 148 had a population of 4,177 living in 1,250 dwellings, an 8.4% increase from 2001. The Alberta Government lists the Blood 148 population at 4,713 in 2018. Prior to the June 12, 2019 award the Indian reserve land area was 1,413.87 km2 (545.90 sq mi), with a population density of 3.0/km2 (7.8/sq mi).[1] As of December 2013, the Blood 435 band, based on reserves 148 and 148A, had a total registered population of 11,791[4] per AANDC sources.

Government

Under the British North America Act, legislative authority over Indian reserves is placed exclusively with the national parliament and specifically the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development. The reserve is governed by a tribal council led by Chief Roy Fox (2016–present).[5][6]

Blood Tribe Councillors (2019)[7]

  1. Dorothy First Rider (Itoomomaahkaa – Front Runner)
  2. Floyd Big Head (Piitaika’tsis – Eagle Arrow)
  3. Kyla Crow (Komiikakato’saakii – Round Star Woman)
  4. Martin Heavy Head (Ponokaiksikksinamm – White Elk)
  5. Joanne Lemieux (Aahkoyinnimaakii – Pipe Woman)
  6. Robin Little Bear (Soyiikayaakii – Mink Woman)
  7. Kirby Many Fingers (Apanssaapii – Counting Cue)
  8. Hank Shade (Aapiisii – Coyote)
  9. Lance Tailfeathers (Naatsikapoikkanaa – Two Stars Shining)
  10. Tim Tailfeathers (Naato’kisikapiohkitopiyi – Rides Two Grey Horse)
  11. Marcel Weasel Head (Niitsayoohkiitohkitopiyi)
  12. Franklyn White Quills (Makoyaapii – Wolf Old Man)

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Statistics Canada. "Canada 2006 Census: Blood 148 - Community Profile". Retrieved 2007-09-24.
  2. ^ Canada Indian and Northern Affairs. "First Nations in Alberta" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-09-24.
  3. ^ The Blood Reserve Number 148 et al v Her Majesty The Queen (June 12, 2019), Text.
  4. ^ Blood Tribe registered population - AANDC - "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-02-01. Retrieved 2014-01-23.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ^ Blood Tribe Chief and Council web page - "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-01-24. Retrieved 2014-02-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. ^ Blood Tribe. "Council". Archived from the original on 2013-10-05. Retrieved 2007-09-24.
  7. ^ "Chief and Council". Blood Tribe. Retrieved April 13, 2019.

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