Montana 139

Indian reserve in Montana
Montana 139
Indian reserve
Montana Indian Reserve No. 139
A map of the province of Alberta showing 80 counties and 145 small Indian reserves. One is highlighted with a red circle.
Location in Alberta
First NationMontana
Treaty6
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
Municipal districtPonoka
Area
 • Total2,824.8 ha (6,980.2 acres)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total630
 • Density22/km2 (58/sq mi)
Map of the Maskwacis area with individual reserves labeled.
Samson 137
Ermineskin 138
Louis Bull
138B
Mont.
139
137A
Ponoka
County
County of
Wetaskiwin

Montana 139 is an Indian reserve of the Montana First Nation in Alberta, located within Ponoka County.[3] Part of the Maskwacis community, it is 24 kilometers south of Wetaskiwin.[1] In the 2016 Canadian Census, it recorded a population of 630 living in 137 of its 143 total private dwellings.[2]

Besides Montana 139, the Montana First Nation also has access to Pigeon Lake 138A,[4] a reserve shared by the four nations of Maskwacis. The other three are the Ermineskin First Nation, the Louis Bull First Nation and the Samson Cree Nation.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved August 12, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Census Profile, 2016 Census". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved 2019-08-10.
  3. ^ Government of Alberta (May 25, 2019). Municipal Boundaries (Map). AltaLIS.
  4. ^ Indian and Northern Affairs Canada "Reserves/Settlements/Villages Detail"
  5. ^ Indian and Northern Affairs Canada "Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail"
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52°44′03″N 113°26′23″W / 52.7343°N 113.4398°W / 52.7343; -113.4398 (Montana 139)


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