Sucker Creek First Nation

Sucker Creek First Nation (Cree: ᓇᒦᐲ ᓰᐲᓯᐢ, namîpî sîpîsis) is a Cree First Nations band government whose reserve community is located along the southwestern shore of Lesser Slave Lake near Enilda, Alberta. It is a Treaty 8 First Nation. The band had a registered population of 3,333 (as of April 2025) and almost 6,000 hectares of reserve land.^[5]

Sucker Creek First Nation
Band No. 456
ᓇᒦᐲ ᓰᐲᓯᐢ
namîpî sîpîsis

People	Nehiyaw (Cree)
Treaty	Treaty 8
Headquarters	Enilda
Province	Alberta
Land[1]
Reserve(s)	Sucker Creek 150A
Land area	59.87 km2
Population (2025)[2]
On reserve	782
On other land	36
Off reserve	2515
Total population	3333
Government[3]
Chief	Carol Okemow
Council size	6
Tribal Council[4]
Lesser Slave Lake Indian Regional Council
Website

Notable members

• Chief Headman Moostoos
• Jessica Johns
• Harold Cardinal
• Lorne Cardinal
• Darren Brule
• Darlene Cardinal
• Nipawi Mahihkan Misit Kakinoosit
• Linsay Willier
• Ron LaRiviere - lead social worker for the government of Alberta's Child Welfare strategy regarding Bill C 92.