Salt River First Nation Explained

Band Name:	Salt River First Nation
Band Number:	759
People:	Cree Dënesųłı̨né
Treaty:	Treaty 8
Headquarters:	Fort Smith
Province:	Northwest Territories
Pop Year:	2019
On Reserve:	6
On Other Land:	264
Off Reserve:	732
Chief:	David Poitras
Website:	saltriveronline.com
Footnotes:	^[1]

The Salt River First Nation is a Dene First Nations band government in the Northwest Territories. The band is headquartered in the town of Fort Smith.^[1]

In April 2019, the First Nation opened a new $16.7M business and conference center in Fort Smith, resembling the shape of the First Nation's land when viewed from above.^[2]

Notes and References

Web site: First Nation Detail. August 20, 2019. Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada.
Web site: Salt River First Nation opens new building in Fort Smith. September 6, 2019. April 8, 2019. Cabin Radio. Sarah Pruys.