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First Nation in southern Saskatchewan, Canada. Their reserves include: *

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, shared with 6 other bands * Pasqua 79 *

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, shared with 32 other bands.

History

Chief Paskwa (''Pis-qua'', brother of Okanes) was a negotiator and signatory to Treaty 4 on 15 September 1874. He created a document of pictographs indicating his understanding of the treaty. His death in 1889 left the First Nation leaderless for 22 years.

References

First Nations in Saskatchewan {{FirstNations-stub