Piikani Nation
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The Piikani Nation (/pɪˈkɑːni/, formerly the Peigan Nation) (Blackfoot: Piikáni) is a First Nation (or an Indian band as defined by the Indian Act), representing the Indigenous people in Canada known as the Northern Piikani (Blackfoot: Aapátohsipikáni) or simply the Peigan (Piikáni or Pekuni).
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| People | Blackfoot |
|---|---|
| Treaty | Treaty 7 |
| Headquarters | Brocket |
| Province | Alberta |
| Land[1] | |
| Main reserve | Piikani 147 |
| Other reserve(s) | |
| Land area | 456.778 km2 |
| Population (2019)[2] | |
| On reserve | 2451 |
| Off reserve | 1466 |
| Total population | 3917 |
| Government[3] | |
| Chief | Troy Knowlton |
| Website | |
| https://piikanination.com/ | |