Tootinaowaziibeeng Treaty Reserve

Tootinaowaziibeeng Treaty Reserve
Band No. 292
People	Saulteaux (Ojibwe)
Treaty	Treaty 4
Headquarters	Shortdale, Municipality of Roblin
Province	Manitoba
Land
Main reserve	Valley River 63A
Other reserve(s)	Treaty Four Reserve Grounds No. 77
Land area	48.49 km2
Population (2025)
On reserve	714
On other land	8
Off reserve	945
Total population	1,667
Government
Chief	Barry McKay
Council	Jessica Ironstand-Nelson; Derek Mancheese; Caroline Mintuck; Grant Rattlesnake;
Tribal Council
	West Region Tribal Council
Website
	tootinaowaziibeeng.wordpress.com

51°13′40″N 100°58′22″W / 51.22778°N 100.97278°W / 51.22778; -100.97278^[1]

The Tootinaowaziibeeng Treaty Reserve (Ojibwe: Dootinaawi-ziibiing)^[5] is a First Nation located 35 km (22 mi) east of Roblin, Manitoba, 74 km (46 mi) west of Dauphin, Manitoba, and approximately 5 km (3.1 mi) north of Highway 5. Tootinaowaziibeeng is a Treaty 4 First Nation.

Its main reserve is Valley River 63A,^[2] which is bordered by both the Municipality of Roblin and Grandview Municipality, as well as by the Duck Mountain Provincial Forest on its north side. The Valley River runs through the First Nation starting in the northwestern corner and exiting at the southeast.

The total population of the First Nation in 2025 was 1,667,^[3] of which about half are at the Valley River reserve and the remainder at various locations off-reserve.

Reserves

Valley River 63A is the main reserve of Tootinaowaziibeeng Treaty Reserve. It is located 320 km (200 mi) northwest from Winnipeg, and has an area of 4,749.8 ha (11,737 acres).^[2]

It is bordered by the municipalities of Grandview and Roblin, as well as by the Duck Mountain Provincial Forest on its north side. The Valley River runs through the community, starting in the northwestern corner and exiting at the southeast.

The First Nation also has a smaller reserve, Treaty Four Reserve Grounds No. 77 (99.2 ha (245 acres)), which is shared with 31 other First Nations.^[2]^[6]

References

^ "Tootinaowaziibeeng Treaty Reserve". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Reserves, settlements or villages of the Tootinaowaziibeeng Treaty Reserve First Nations at Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. Retrieved 2025-04-01.
^ ^a ^b Registered population of the Tootinaowaziibeeng Treaty Reserve First Nations at Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. Retrieved 2025-04-01.
^ Governance of the Tootinaowaziibeeng Treaty Reserve First Nations at Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. Retrieved 2025-04-01.
^ "Tootinaowaziibeeng First Nation - Dootinaawi-ziibiing". Parks Canada. 27 February 2025. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
^ Reserve, settlement or village details for Treaty Four Reserve Grounds No. 77 Reserve at Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. Retrieved 2025-04-01.

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[1] "Tootinaowaziibeeng Treaty Reserve". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.

[reserves-2] Reserves, settlements or villages of the Tootinaowaziibeeng Treaty Reserve First Nations at Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. Retrieved 2025-04-01.

[population-3] Registered population of the Tootinaowaziibeeng Treaty Reserve First Nations at Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. Retrieved 2025-04-01.

[4] Governance of the Tootinaowaziibeeng Treaty Reserve First Nations at Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. Retrieved 2025-04-01.

[5] "Tootinaowaziibeeng First Nation - Dootinaawi-ziibiing". Parks Canada. 27 February 2025. Retrieved 1 April 2025.

[6] Reserve, settlement or village details for Treaty Four Reserve Grounds No. 77 Reserve at Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. Retrieved 2025-04-01.

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