Sucker Creek First Nation
First Nation near Enilda, Alberta
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Sucker Creek First Nation (Cree: ᓇᒦᐲ ᓰᐲᓯᐢ, namîpî sîpîsis) is a Cree First Nations band government whose reserve community is located along the southwestern shore of Lesser Slave Lake near Enilda, Alberta. It is a Treaty 8 First Nation. The band had a registered population of 3,333 (as of April 2025) and almost 6,000 hectares of reserve land.[5]
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| People | Nehiyaw (Cree) |
|---|---|
| Treaty | Treaty 8 |
| Headquarters | Enilda |
| Province | Alberta |
| Land[1] | |
| Reserve(s) | |
| Land area | 59.87 km2 |
| Population (2025)[2] | |
| On reserve | 782 |
| On other land | 36 |
| Off reserve | 2515 |
| Total population | 3333 |
| Government[3] | |
| Chief | Carol Okemow |
| Council size | 6 |
| Tribal Council[4] | |
| Lesser Slave Lake Indian Regional Council | |
| Website | |
Notable members
- Chief Headman Moostoos
- Jessica Johns
- Harold Cardinal
- Lorne Cardinal
- Darren Brule
- Darlene Cardinal
- Nipawi Mahihkan Misit Kakinoosit
- Linsay Willier
- Ron LaRiviere - lead social worker for the government of Alberta's Child Welfare strategy regarding Bill C 92.
