A proud First Nation, working together to care for our people, culture, and land, thriving in economic sustainable opportunities that create self sufficiency and a vibrant healthy community.
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Through community participation and transparent, accountable leadership, we move forward with integrity – working together for our future.
Moving Forward Together We Strive To
- Lead by example
- Uphold ethics and professionalism
- Maintain transparency
- Demonstrate dedication and reliability
- Engage Members and remain open-minded
- Extend sincerity through actions and words
- Respect one another and mother earth
Fort McMurray 468 First Nation is a Cree band located 38.4 kilometres from Fort McMurray, Alberta. The Nation signed an adhesion to Treaty 8 in 1899. Fort McMurray 468 First Nation was part of the same band as Fort McKay First Nation until separating in 1942.
The Nation is made up of four reserves approximately 31 km2, including:
Clearwater 175 is an unpopulated reserve located on the Clearwater River, located 11 km (6.8 mi) southeast of Fort McMurray.
Gregoire Lake 176, located 35 km (22 mi) southeast of Fort McMurray, is the largest of the four reserves and the most populated with 274 residents in 2011 and 191 in 2016.
Gregoire Lake 176A is populated with 130 residents in 2016, up from zero in 2011.
Gregoire Lake 176B is not populated.
Reserves 176, 176A, and 176B are located near Anzac on Gregoire Lake (Willow Lake) approximately 38.4 km southeast of Fort McMurray.
