Big Horn 144A
Indian reserve in Stoney Nakoda *Bearspaw *Chiniki *Wesley
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Big Horn 144A is an Indian reserve of the Stoney Nakoda First Nation, comprising Bearspaw, Chiniki, and Wesley First Nations in Alberta, located within Clearwater County.[3][1] In the 2016 Canadian Census, it recorded a population of 237 living in 44 of its 59 total private dwellings.[2][4]
First NationsStoney Nakoda
Big Horn 144A | |
|---|---|
| Big Horn Indian Reserve No. 144A | |
Location in Alberta | |
| First Nations | Stoney Nakoda |
| Treaty | 6 |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Municipal district | Clearwater |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,127.4 ha (5,257 acres) |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 237 |
| • Density | 11.1/km2 (28.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 (Alberta Time) |
Formed in 1948, Big Horn 144A is roughly 100 miles north of the main Stoney reserve at Morley.[5]
According to the 2011 national Community Well Being Index, it is the poorest First Nations community in Canada.[6]
