Red Earth First Nation
{{Short description|Cree community in Saskatchewan, Canada}}
{{Infobox First Nation
| band_name = Red Earth Cree Nation
| band_number = 356
| endonym = ᑳ ᒥᐦᑿᐢᑮᐘᑳᕽ
kâ-mihkwaskîwakâhk
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| people = Swampy Cree
| treaty = Treaty 5
| headquarters = Red Earth
| province = Saskatchewan
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| reserve =
| area = 22.809
| pop_year = 2019
| on_reserve = 1586
| on_other_land =
| off_reserve = 306
| total_pop =
| chief = Fabian Head
| council =
| tribal_council = Prince Albert Grand Council
| website = [http://www.redearthcreenation.com/ redearthcreenation.com]
| footnotes = {{Cite web|title=First Nation Detail|access-date=September 10, 2019|website=Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada|publisher=Government of Canada|url=https://fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/fnp/Main/Search/FNMain.aspx?BAND_NUMBER=356&lang=eng}}
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Red Earth Cree Nation ({{langx|cr|ᑳ ᒥᐦᑿᐢᑮᐘᑳᕽ}} kâ-mihkwaskîwakâhk)Wolvengrey, Arok, editor. Cree: Words. Regina, University of Regina Press, 2001. [https://itwewina.altlab.app/word/k%C3%A2-mihkwask%C3%AEwak%C3%A2hk/ https://itwewina.altlab.app/word/k%C3%A2-mihkwask%C3%AEwak%C3%A2hk/] is a Cree community in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is located {{convert|225|km|miles}} northeast of Prince Albert. The main settlement of Red Earth is located on the Carrot River and accessed by Highway 55. Nearby to the east is the Shoal Lake First Nation.
Demographics
The total registered population was 1,869 as of October, 2018 with 1,602 members living on reserve. Red Earth First Nation has two reserves "Carrot River 29A" which has an area of {{convert|825.60|ha|acres}} at coordinates {{Coord|53.4950|N|102.8759|W|scale:10000|display=inline}} containing the settlement of Red Earth and "Red Earth 29" which has an area of {{convert|1455.30|ha|acres}} at coordinates {{Coord|53.4412|N|102.8731|W|scale:10000|display=inline}}.
Government
Education
Kiwaytinok Elementary School and John William Head Memorial Education Centre offer Kindergarten to Grade 12.{{cite web
| title = Red Earth Cree Nation Website
| url = http://redearthcreenation.com/Home_Page.php
| access-date =2015-01-31}}
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