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The Poundmaker Cree Nation (Cree: ᐲᐦᑐᑲᐦᐊᓇᐱᐏᔨᐣ, pîhtikwahânapiwiyin) is a Cree First Nations band government, whose reserve community is located near Cut Knife, Saskatchewan. It is a Treaty 6 nation, started by the famous Cree Chief Pitikwahanapiwiyin .
The Poundmaker Cree Nation, a First Nations reserve, is located northwest of North Battleford and Saskatoon near the community of Cut Knife. It is a Treaty 6 Nation, started by the famous Cree Chief Pitikwahanapiwiyin in 1876.
7 Feb 2006 · In July 2017, the federal government loaned some of Pitikwahanapiwiyin's belongings, including a ceremonial war club, to the Poundmaker Cree Nation museum, located on the Poundmaker reserve in Saskatchewan.
Pîhtokahanapiwiyin ( c. 1842 – 4 July 1886), also known as Poundmaker, was a Plains Cree chief known as a peacemaker and defender of his people, the Poundmaker Cree Nation. His name denotes his special craft at leading buffalo into buffalo pounds (enclosures) for harvest.
Poundmaker Cree Nation. General Delivery Cut Knife, SK S0M 0N0. Tel: (306) 398-4971.
16 Feb 2024 · CBC is taking you to the intimate communities of Kerrobert, Unity and Poundmaker First Nation for stories of finding home and safety, how a building can be the focal point for many generations of...
30 Jun 2024 · Poundmaker (born c. 1842, near Battleford, North-Western Territory [now in Saskatchewan, Canada]—died July 4, 1886, near Gleichen, Alberta, North-West Territories, Canada) was a chief of the Cree people of the western plains of Canada who took part in the 1885 Riel Rebellion—an uprising of First Nations people and Métis (persons of mixed ...
