Woodland Cree First Nation

{{Short description|First Nation in Alberta, Canada}}

{{About|a particular band government|the ethnic group|Woodland Cree}}

{{Infobox First Nation

| band_name = Woodland Cree First Nation

| band_number = 474

| endonym =

| image = Woodland_Cree_First_Nation_logo.gif

| caption =

| map =

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| people = Cree

| treaty = Treaty 8

| headquarters = Cadotte Lake

| province = Alberta

| main_reserve =

| reserve =

• Woodland Cree 226
• Woodland Cree 227
• Woodland Cree 228

| area = 161.06

| pop_year = 2019

| on_reserve = 814

| on_other_land = 6

| off_reserve = 356

| total_pop =

| chief = Isaac Laboucan-Avirom

| council =

| tribal_council = Kee Tas Kee Now Tribal Council

| website = [https://www.woodlandcree.net/ woodlandcree.net]

| footnotes = {{Cite web|title=First Nation Detail|access-date=September 11, 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=474&lang=eng}}

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The Woodland Cree First Nation is a First Nation in Alberta, Canada, in Northern Sunrise County northeast of the town of Peace River, encompassing the hamlet of Cadotte Lake.

As of September 2010, 986 people are registered in Woodland Cree First Nation,[https://fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/FNP/Main/Search/FNRegPopulation.aspx?BAND_NUMBER=474&lang=eng Registered Population] Indian and Northern Affairs Canada 697 of them on 16,106 hectarces of reserve.

Woodland Cree First Nation was recognized by Canada on August 28, 1989. On August 20, 1991, it signed a land entitlement treaty with the federal government and received three reserves.[https://static.aer.ca/prd/documents/reports/Indigenous%20Knowledge%20Remediation%20Reclamation%20and%20AER%205%2023%2019.pdf Indigenous Knowledge Remediation, Reclamation and the AER: A Project with the Woodland Cree First Nation]