The rural municipality

Rural municipality

A rural municipality, often abbreviated RM, is a form of municipality in the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Saskatchewan, perhaps best comparable to counties or townships in the western United States...

 of Beaver River in Saskatchewan, Canada was corporated on January 1, 1978

1978 in Canada

-Incumbents:*Monarch: Elizabeth II*Governor General: Jules Léger*Prime Minister: Pierre Trudeau*Premier of Alberta: Peter Lougheed*Premier of British Columbia: W.R...

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The RM of Beaver River #622 is a rural municipality in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Beaver River #622 is located in the north western part of Saskatchewan, in SARM division #622. The villages of Goodsoil

Goodsoil, Saskatchewan

- See also :* List of communities in Saskatchewan* Villages of Saskatchewan-External links:* - official website...

 and Pierceland

Pierceland, Saskatchewan

-Notable people:*Grant Erickson is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 266 games in the World Hockey Association and 6 games in the National Hockey League.- See also :* List of communities in Saskatchewan...

 lie geographically within the territory of Beaver River No. 622, as do the Big Island Lake Cree Territory and Ministikwan 161A First Nations

First Nations

First Nations is a term that collectively refers to various Aboriginal peoples in Canada who are neither Inuit nor Métis. There are currently over 630 recognised First Nations governments or bands spread across Canada, roughly half of which are in the provinces of Ontario and British Columbia. The...

 Indian reserve

Indian reserve

In Canada, an Indian reserve is specified by the Indian Act as a "tract of land, the legal title to which is vested in Her Majesty, that has been set apart by Her Majesty for the use and benefit of a band." The Act also specifies that land reserved for the use and benefit of a band which is not...

s, but none of these are technically part of the rural municipality.

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