The 'Yellow Quill First Nation' (formerly 'Nut Lake Indian Reserve') occupies the Yellow Quill Reserve #90, which is situated eight (8) Kilometers east of
Rose Valley, SK,
Canada. The reserve covers 14,000 acres (57 km²). In addition, there are 17,000 acres (69 km²) in newly acquired Treaty Land Entitlement lands. The Yellow Quill First Nation is a signatory of
Treaty No. 4, which was signed by Chief Yellow Quill on August 24, 1876.
Yellow Quill operates Yellow Quill Health Centre, Nawigizigweyas School (K-12), Yellow Quill Daycare, Yellow Quill Water Treatment Plant, Yellow Quill Store, and the Band Office, all of which are on reserve.
They are a member of
Saskatoon Tribal Council and have their urban offices in
Saskatoon, SK as well as their Tribal Council offices.
At last count, Yellow Quill had 800+ members on reserve and 1200+ off reserve. They are
Saulteaux Indians and have very strong cultural beliefs.
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