Enoch Cree Nation 135

Enoch Cree Nation 135, (Cree: ᒪᐢᑫᑯᓯᐦᐠ, romanized: maskêkosihk /məsˈkeɪɡoʊsiːk/) previously known as Stony Plain No. 135, is an Indian reserve of the Enoch Cree Nation #440 in Alberta.^[5] It is adjacent to the City of Edmonton to the east and Parkland County to the north, west, and south.^[7]

Enoch Cree Nation 135 ᒪᐢᑫᑯᓯᐦᐠ (Cree)[1] maskêkosihk (Cree)
Indian reserve
Enoch Cree Nation Indian Reserve No. 135
Welcome sign
Boundaries of Enoch Cree Nation 135
Location in Alberta
Coordinates: 53°28′59″N 113°45′06″W[2]
First Nation	Enoch Cree
Treaty	6
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Municipal district	Parkland
Government [4]
• Chief	Cody Thomas
• Governing body	Enoch Cree Nation
Area [5]
• Total	5,306.2 ha (13,111.9 acres)
Population  (2016)[6]
• Total	1,690
• Density	32.8/km2 (85/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−7 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−6 (MDT)
Postal Code	T7X 3Y3
Area code(s)	780, 587 and 825
Highways	60, 628
Website	enochnation.ca

Geography

The locality of Enoch is on the Enoch Cree Nation 135 reserve.^[8]

Demographics

River Cree Crossing is a commercial development in the northeast corner of the reserve, adjacent to the City of Edmonton.

In 2016 Enoch Cree Nation 135 had a population of 1,690 living in 576 dwellings, a 71.2% increase from 2011. The Indian reserve has a land area of 51.55 km² (19.90 sq mi) and a population density of 32.8/km² (85/sq mi).^[6]

According to the Canada 2016 Census:

• Population: 1,690
• % Change (2011-2016): +71.2%
• Dwellings: 576
• Area (km²): 51.55
• Density (persons per km²): 32.8

See also

• List of communities in Alberta
• List of Indian reserves in Alberta
• Tsuut'ina 145, a reserve similarly adjacent to the City of Calgary

References

1. Ogg, Arden (November 6, 2017). "Indigenous Mapping Workshop 2017: Supporting Cree as a 21st Century Language". Cree Literacy Network. Retrieved July 26, 2021.
2. "Enoch Cree Nation 135". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
3. "Enoch Cree Nation 135". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
4. "Municipal Officials Search". Alberta Municipal Affairs. May 9, 2019. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
5. "Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. April 9, 2019. Retrieved April 10, 2021.
6. "Stony Plain 135-Census Profile". Statistics Canada. Statistics Canada. 2016. Retrieved July 11, 2019.
7. Government of Alberta (May 25, 2019). Municipal Boundaries (Map). AltaLIS.
8. 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)