Swan Lake First Nation

The Swan Lake First Nation (Ojibwe: Gaa-biskigamaag, meaning The lake that is curved) is a Saulteaux band government located along Swan Lake in the Pembina Valley Region of Manitoba, Canada.

Swan Lake First Nation
Band No. 293
PeopleSaulteaux
TreatyTreaty 1
Land
Main reserveSwan Lake 7
Other reserve(s)
Indian Reserves 7A, 8, and 8A
Land area65.40 km2
Population (2021)
On reserve408
Off reserve1053
Total population1461
Government
ChiefJason Daniels
Council
Tania Scott, Roberta Morrissette, Jason Daniels, and Michael Esquash
Website
swanlakefirstnation.com

Its main reserve is Swan Lake 7, which is surrounded by the Municipality of Lorne; the First Nation also has economic initiatives located at their reserve nearby the Rural Municipality of Headingley (IR 8A).

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