{{Infobox First Nation | band_name = Swan Lake First Nation | band_number = 293 | people = Ojibway | treaty = Treaty 1 - seventh signatories | main_reserve = Swan Lake 7 | reserve = Indian Reserves 7A, 8, and 8A | area = 65.40 | pop_year = 2021 | on_reserve = 408 | off_reserve = 1053 | chief = Jason Daniels | council = Jason Daniels, Leslie Hobson-Wilson, Ron Swain, and Sean D. McKinney. | website = {{URL|swanlakefirstnation.com}} | footnotes = <ref name="about">{{Cite web|url=https://swanlakefirstnation.com/about-slfn/|title = About Swan Lake First Nation – Swan Lake First Nation}}</ref> }}
The '''Swan Lake First Nation''' ({{langx|oj|Gaa-biskigamaag}},<ref>Andy Thomas Thomas, Florence Paynter. The Significance of Creating First Nation Traditional Names Maps. Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre Inc. [https://mfnerc.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/The-Significance-of-Creating-First-Nation-Traditional-Names-Maps.pdf https://mfnerc.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/The-Significance-of-Creating-First-Nation-Traditional-Names-Maps.pdf] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221020220914/https://mfnerc.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/The-Significance-of-Creating-First-Nation-Traditional-Names-Maps.pdf |date=2022-10-20 }}</ref> meaning ''The lake that is curved'') is an Ojibway Annishinabe Band Government located in the Lorne Municipality (Manitoba) Swan Lake First Nation and the Pembina Valley Region of Manitoba, Canada.
Its main reserve is '''Swan Lake 7''', which is surrounded by the Municipality of Lorne; the First Nation also has economic initiatives located at their reserve nearby the Rural Municipality of Headingley (IR 8A).
== Reserve lands == {{Infobox settlement | official_name = Swan Lake 7 | population_footnotes = <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=4604068&Geo2=PR&Code2=46&SearchText=Swan%20Lake%20%207&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&GeoLevel=PR&GeoCode=4604068&TABID=1&type=0|title = Census Profile, 2016 Census, Statistics Canada - Validation Error}}</ref> | settlement_type = Indian reserve | population_total = 347 | population_as_of = 2016 | area_land_km2 = 27.72 | coordinates = {{coord|49.3858131|-98.9550057}} }} Swan Lake First Nation divided into 4 reserve lands:<ref name="about">{{Cite web|url=https://swanlakefirstnation.com/about-slfn/|title = About Swan Lake First Nation – Swan Lake First Nation}}</ref>
* '''Swan Lake 7''' ({{Abbr|IR|Indian reserve}} 7) — surrounded by the Municipality of Lorne (Swan Lake); totalling {{Convert|8,982|acres|km2|abbr=on|order=flip}} in size, this is the First Nation's main reserve * '''Forest Hills''' (IR 7a) — located by Carberry; totalling {{Convert|6,514|acres|km2|abbr=on|order=flip}} in size, it consists of residential and commercial developments * '''Indian Gardens''' (IR 8) — located by Rathwell; totalling {{Convert|640|acres|km2|abbr=on|order=flip}} in size, most (75%) of this land is under agricultural lease * '''Headingley''' (IR 8a) — located by the RM of Headingley; totalling {{Convert|25|acres|m2|abbr=on|order=flip}} in size, this location is planned to consist of mainly commercial developments
==External links== * [http://geodepot.statcan.gc.ca/GeoSearch2011-GeoRecherche2011/GeoSearch2011-GeoRecherche2011.jsp?lang=E&otherLang=F&searchGeocode=4604068&layerSelected=csd&searchTheme=GeoCode&searchPass=2&boundaryType= Map of Swan Lake 7 at Statcan] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130702030254/http://geodepot.statcan.gc.ca/GeoSearch2011-GeoRecherche2011/GeoSearch2011-GeoRecherche2011.jsp?lang=E&otherLang=F&searchGeocode=4604068&layerSelected=csd&searchTheme=GeoCode&searchPass=2&boundaryType= |date=2013-07-02 }}<ref>{{Citation | url = http://geodepot.statcan.gc.ca/GeoSearch2011-GeoRecherche2011/GeoSearch2011-GeoRecherche2011.jsp?lang=E&otherLang=F&searchGeocode=4604068&layerSelected=csd&searchTheme=GeoCode&searchPass=2&boundaryType= | title = 2011 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-142-XWE | accessdate = February 16, 2017 | year = 2012 | author = Statistics Canada | place = Ottawa, Ontario | publication-date = October 24, 2012 | author-link = Statistics Canada | archive-date = July 2, 2013 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130702030254/http://geodepot.statcan.gc.ca/GeoSearch2011-GeoRecherche2011/GeoSearch2011-GeoRecherche2011.jsp?lang=E&otherLang=F&searchGeocode=4604068&layerSelected=csd&searchTheme=GeoCode&searchPass=2&boundaryType= | url-status = dead }}</ref>
== References == {{reflist}} * {{Citation | url = http://www.swanlakefirstnation.ca/ | title = Swan Lake Development <nowiki>|</nowiki> Developing the {{Typo|comminity}} | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160522104903/http://www.swanlakefirstnation.ca/ | archive-date = May 22, 2016 | accessdate = February 15, 2017 }} * [http://ipac.ca/leadership/Swan-Lake-First-Nation.pdf ''Swan Lake First Nation - Band History'']{{Dead link|date=February 2017}}
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