Sioux Valley First Nation
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Sioux Valley First Nation is a First Nation, they are the Dakota people of the Sioux
that reside west of Brandon, Manitoba
. The Sioux Valley First Nation has a total population of around 2,400. Around 1,080 of the population resides on the Sioux Valley Dakota Nation Reserve, which is located by the southeast corner of the Rural Municipality of Woodworth
.
Sioux
The Sioux are Native American and First Nations people in North America. The term can refer to any ethnic group within the Great Sioux Nation or any of the nation's many language dialects...
that reside west of Brandon, Manitoba
Brandon, Manitoba
Brandon is the second largest city in Manitoba, Canada, and is located in the southwestern area of the province. Brandon is the largest city in the Westman region of Manitoba. The city is located along the Assiniboine River. Spruce Woods Provincial Park and CFB Shilo are a relatively short distance...
. The Sioux Valley First Nation has a total population of around 2,400. Around 1,080 of the population resides on the Sioux Valley Dakota Nation Reserve, which is located by the southeast corner of the Rural Municipality of Woodworth
Woodworth, Manitoba
Woodworth is a rural municipality in the province of Manitoba in Western Canada. The Sioux Valley Dakota Nation Indian reserve is located by its southeast corner.-External links:*...
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Reserves
The First Nation have two reserves, their main reserve and one in which they share.- Sioux Valley Dakota Nation Reserve - 38.2km2 (9,439 acres)
- Fishing Station 62A Reserve - shared reserve with Birdtail Sioux First NationBirdtail Sioux First NationBirdtail Sioux First Nation are a Dakota, Sioux First Nation located approximately 50 km north of Virden, Manitoba. The first nation has a population of approximately 643 people on approximately of land. It is bordered by the Rural Municipality of Miniota and the Rural Municipality of Archie...
and Canupawakpa Dakota Nation