Kehewin 123
Indian reserve
Kehewin Indian Reserve No. 123
A map of the province of Alberta showing 80 counties and 145 small Indian reserves. One is highlighted with a red circle.
Location in Alberta
First NationKehewin Cree
Treaty6
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
Municipal districtBonnyville No. 87
Area
[1]
 • Total8,225 ha (20,324 acres)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total976
 • Density12/km2 (31/sq mi)

Kehewin 123 is an Indian reserve of the Kehewin Cree Nation in Alberta, located within the Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87.[3] It is 20 kilometers south of Bonnyville.[1]

Geography

The locality of Kehewin is on the Kehewin 123 reserve.[4]

Demographics

In the 2016 Canadian Census, it recorded a population of 976 living in 233 of its 256 total private dwellings.[2]

Economy

The unemployment rate as of 2022 was approximately 30%.[5] and average incomes among those with full-time work are approximately $12,000 lower than the provincial.

Education

This reserve has a 95.5% high school completion rate, in comparison to the average secondary schooling rate of 88%.

References

  1. 1 2 "Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved August 12, 2019.
  2. 1 2 "Census Profile, 2016 Census". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved 2019-08-10.
  3. ↑ Government of Alberta (May 25, 2019). Municipal Boundaries (Map). AltaLIS.
  4. ↑ Geo-Administrative Areas (Hamlet, Locality and Townsite Culture Points) (Geodatabase layer) (Map). AltaLIS. October 26, 2020. Retrieved October 2, 2021.{{cite map}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  5. ↑ "2001 Census Aboriginal Population Profiles". Retrieved 14 February 2016.

54°06′05″N 110°50′10″W / 54.1015°N 110.836°W / 54.1015; -110.836 (Kehewin 123)


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