Sucker Creek First Nation
Sucker Creek First Nation

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LOCATION: Southwest shores of Lesser Slave Lake
LAND AREA: 60 km2
POPULATION: 764 on-reserve; 3,141 total registered population (2022)
COUNCIL: Chief + 6 Councillors
STAFF: N/A

About

Sucker Creek First Nation is located on the southwestern shore of Lesser Slave Lake at Enilda, about 22 kilometers east of High Prairie. Sucker Creek First Nation is a holistic, thriving and successful community operating under the principles of good governance and sustainability while meeting the needs of its membership and honouring the spirit of Treaty 8.

 

Mission

We will lead the development of strategies and actions to strengthen our community and improve the well-being and self-reliance of our members. Sucker Creek First Nation will strive for economic sustainability by engaging with industry partners to develop and/or promote commercial development in creating employment and training for membership in our Treaty 8 Traditional Lands. We will serve our Membership by striving for economic self-sufficiency (sustainability), preservation of our language and culture, and protection of our traditional land and treaty rights.

 

Vision

Sucker Creek First Nation members will obtain economic prosperity and continue to strengthen and preserve our Community, Culture, Language, and Traditions.

 

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“Our nation will uphold the following Cultural Values (Natural Law) in all that we do and with all people we interact with now and in the future”