moːsomɪn | Moosomin First Nation
Community Profile
- The Moosomin First Nation is a First Nations band government located in Saskatchewan, Canada, with a rich historical and cultural heritage in the region.
- Last Updated 2025-05-30 09:14:35 UTC
- Name: Moosomin (ISC Code: 342)
- Former Names: Moose Mountain Band
- Band Style: First Nations
- Cultural Area: Plains Indigenous
- Indigenous Language: Cree
- Number of Registered Members: 2384
Governance
Band Council
- GOVERNANCE TYPE: Not Applicable
- TERM EXPIRES: 11/04/2027
- CHIEF: CHERYL KAHPEAYSEWAT
- NUMBER OF COUNCIL MEMBERS:14
- CHERYL KAHPEAYSEWAT
- QUENTON SWIFTWOLFE
- GAGE BIRD
- WILLIE BLIND
- FABIAN SWIFTWOLF
- HARRY MOOSOMIN
- IVER SWIFTWOLFE
- NEIL MAIR
- PRESTON WEENIE
- REUBEN SMITH
- WAYLON ARCAND
- JAMIE MOOSWA
- MIRANDA MARTELL
- LANCE MYO
Contact Information
- BAND WEBSITE: http://www.sicc.sk.ca/bands/bmooso.html
- PHONE NUMBER: (306) 386-2206
- FAX NUMBER: (306) 386-2098
- ADDRESS: PO BOX 98, COCHIN, SK
- EMAILS:
- Chief CHERYL KAHPEAYSEWAT:
- Chief QUENTON SWIFTWOLFE:
- Councillor GAGE BIRD:
- Councillor WILLIE BLIND:
- Councillor FABIAN SWIFTWOLF:
- Councillor HARRY MOOSOMIN:
- Councillor IVER SWIFTWOLFE:
- Councillor NEIL MAIR:
- Councillor PRESTON WEENIE:
- Councillor REUBEN SMITH:
- Councillor WAYLON ARCAND:
- Councillor JAMIE MOOSWA:
- Councillor MIRANDA MARTELL:
- Councillor LANCE MYO:
- General Band Office:
- Media Contact:
- Referrals Contact:
- Websites
Band Financial Statements
- 2024 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2023 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2022 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2021 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2020 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2019 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2018 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2017 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2016 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2015 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2014 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2013 - Audited consolidated financial statements
- 2007 - Moosomin20072008.pdf
- 2006 - Moosomin20062007.pdf
- 2005 - Moosomin20052006.pdf
- 2004 - Moosomin20042005.pdf
- 2003 - Moosomin20032004.pdf
- 2002 - Moosomin20022003.pdf
- 2001 - Moosomin20012002.pdf
Band Council Remuneration
- 2024 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2023 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2022 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2021 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2020 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2019 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2018 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2017 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2016 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2015 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2014 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
- 2013 - Schedule of Remuneration and Expenses
Laws, Bylaws, and Codes
Intergovernmental Agreements
Lands and Traditional Territory
Reserves
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ISC Code: 9199
MOOSOMIN INDIAN RESERVE NO. 112G
5596.7 Hectares
32 KM WEST OF SPIRITWOOD
[50.1435671, -101.6668282] -
ISC Code: 9200
MOOSOMIN INDIAN RESERVE NO. 112H
2042.9 Hectares
37 KM WEST OF SPIRITWOOD
[50.1435671, -101.6668282] -
ISC Code: 9957
MOOSOMIN INDIAN RESERVE NO. 112S
126.6 Hectares
[53.07007609999999, -109.6515913] -
ISC Code: 6479
MOOSOMIN INDIAN RESERVE NO. 112F
582.0 Hectares
SECS 14,15,22,23,26,27 TWP 53, RANGE 15 W3M
[53.5949343, -108.1127765] -
ISC Code: 9439
MOOSOMIN INDIAN RESERVE NO. 112J
199.0 Hectares
23 KM SOUTHWEST OF SPIRITWOOD
[50.1435671, -101.6668282] -
ISC Code: 9958
MOOSOMIN INDIAN RESERVE NO. 112K
416.8 Hectares
[50.1435671, -101.6668282] -
ISC Code: 9403
MOOSOMIN INDIAN RESERVE NO. 112M
707.7 Hectares
[50.1435671, -101.6668282] -
ISC Code: 9905
MOOSOMIN INDIAN RESERVE NO. 112N
253.6 Hectares
[52.888509, -108.0443314] -
ISC Code: 9449
MOOSOMIN INDIAN RESERVE NO. 112P
838.4 Hectares
29 KM NORTH OF HAFFORD
[50.1435671, -101.6668282] -
ISC Code: 6477
MOOSOMIN INDIAN RESERVE NO. 112B
7024.1 Hectares
32 KM N/N OF/DE NORTH BATTLEFORD
[52.7764752, -108.2974555] -
ISC Code: 6478
MOOSOMIN INDIAN RESERVE NO. 112E
129.5 Hectares
SE 1/4 SEC 1, TWP 53, RGE 15 & NE 1/4 SEC 36 TWP 52 RGE 15 ALL W3M
[53.542812, -108.0792878] -
ISC Code: 9384
MOOSOMIN INDIAN RESERVE NO. 112L
2069.2 Hectares
27 KM NORTHWEST OF BLAINE LAKE (CITY)
[50.1435671, -101.6668282] -
ISC Code: 6476
MOOSOMIN INDIAN RESERVE NO. 112A
259.8 Hectares
W 1/3 SEC 13 SEC 14 & E 1/2 SEC 24, TWP 46, RGE 16 W3M
[50.1435671, -101.6668282]
- Traditional lands encompass the Qu’Appelle Valley region in southern Saskatchewan
- Historical hunting and gathering territories across prairie grasslands
- Key geographic areas include Moose Mountain Provincial Park and surrounding plains
Consultations and Referrals
Band Submissions
Consultation Reports
Band Business Interests
Band Owned Corporations
Court Records
Downloadable Court Decisions
- R. v. Moosomin
- R. v. Moosomin
- Moosomin First Nation v. 101061721 Saskatchewan Inc.
- Balzer v. Registrar of Moosomin Land Registration District
- Balzer v. Saskatchewan (Registrar, Moosomin Land Registration District)
- Royal Bank of Canada v. Moosomin Credit Union
- R. v Moosomin
- Moosomin School Unit No. 9 v. Gordon
- Elite Swine Inc. v. Moosomin (Rural Municipality No. 121)
- School Unit No. 9 (Board of Moosomin) v. Gordon
- Elite Swine Inc. v. Moosomin (Rural Municipality No. 121)
- R. v. L.W.M.
- R v Moosomin
- Balzer v. Saskatchewan (Land Registration District, Registrar of Moosomin)
- Moosomin First Nation v. 101061721 Saskatchewan Inc.
- R. v. Moosomin
- R v Moosomin
- R. v. Moosomin
- R. v. Moosomin
- Moosomin First Nation v Bird
- Mooswa v. Moosomin First Nation
- Royal Bank of Canada v. Moosomin Credit Union
- Wright (Litigation Guardian of) v. Moosomin First Nation
- Hlewka v. Moosomin Education
- Moosomin v. Poundmaker Cree Nation
- Moosomin First Nation v. Canada
- Estates of Moosomin and Wuttunee (Re)
- Moosomin First Nation v. Canada
- Moosomin First Nation v. Canada
Active Court Cases
Media Reports
Media Reports
- Boulder celebrates resilience, wisdom of Native culture with all-day symposium
- Sask. Indigenous beauty influencers share their messages behind '#PassTheBrush Challenge'
- Moosomin First Nation celebrates opening of new K-12 school
- Rebecca Strong wins Canada’s Got Talent
- Moosomin finalist for Rider Nation Community Celebration
- Sask. wildfires continue to prompt evacuations from First Nations communities
- Tipi installed at Bradley Park in Moosomin
- First Nations must protect their lands, says Kahpeaysewat
- Moosomin Cenotaph marks 100 years
- Moosomin First Nation promises 'revitalization' with new horse-racing track
- Grand opening held for Bekevar Yôtin Wind Project
- Proposed new horse racing track aims to keep racing alive in Saskatchewan
- Gary LaPlante of Moosomin FN inducted as Knight of the Order of Saint George
- Moosomin First Nation bringing horse racing back to Marquis Downs one last time
- Grassroots First Nations whistleblowers need accountability protections
- First Nations workers in Sask. sacrifice wages, vacation to run underfunded water systems
- New Saskatoon memorial planned for Indigenous fallen soldiers
- Nepali journalist has had a life of adventure
- Reconciliation games hosted by South East Men’s Fastball League
- Sask. health professionals, First Nations leaders sound alarm over exploding STI numbers
- 4 new sets of signs will mark treaty boundaries, raise awareness on Sask. highways
- Multiple wildfires in western Saskatchewan posing threats to First Nations
- Time to 'push back' against federal government, Conservative leaders say at Sask. pro-pipeline rally
- Dauphin RCMP looking for suspects in Assault with Weapon
- Plans For New Saskatchewan Track
- Grammy award nominees Northern Cree will kick off ceremony in L.A.
- Red Pheasant Cree Nation leadership considering appeal after federal judge annuls 2020 band election
- Journey through southeast Sask. reveals thriving Filipino community, passion for heritage, mouth-watering food
- Throne speech focuses on economic development
- 'We aren't Indians': Indigenous teens say words matter
- Wildfire on Moosomin First Nation engulfs 7,000 acres and counting
- Cocaine, marijuana and cash used to buy votes in Saskatchewan First Nation election, report says
- Kihew Fabco a step on the road to economic independence
- Chief Cadmus Delorme, Premier Scott Moe, and PM Justin Trudeau sign agreement at Cowessess
- Delorme takes ‘Queen of the Stars’ to World Bodypainting Festival
- Saskatchewan First Nations chief removed for vote-buying
- Local First Nation model travelling the world
- Manitoba cracking down on illegal night hunting and hunting in moose closure areas
- What will come of the MMIW inquiry
- First lawyer of White Bear First Nations
- Moosomin Chief stripped of title
- Former chief fighting dismissal from Moosomin First Nation
- Dangerous offender’s escape raises questions about security, effectiveness of healing lodges
- First Nation communities see year of new development
- Southeast College closing Moosomin campus
- Moosomin First Nation celebrates opening of new school
- Jerney Desjarlais modeling overseas at Paris Indigenous Fashion Week
- First Nations workers in Saskatchewan sacrifice wages, vacation to run underfunded water systems
- New Moosomin school gets federal funding
- First Nation plans to open new horse race track north west of Saskatoon
- Moosomin First Nation set to open horse racing track in 2023
- Artifact stolen from Old George in Whitewood
- Moosomin-Montmartre constituency has five candidates
- Teagan Littlechief SCMA Female Artist of the Year
- Angelica LaClaire, 15, has been found unharmed in Winnipeg
- Family worried about missing aboriginal teen
- Reconciliation education centre opens in Weyburn
- New medical mask company will prioritize Indigenous orders
- Moosomin and Saulteaux First Nations still battling wildfires
- Artifact stolen from Old George in Whitewood
- Chief Evan Taypotat has big goals for Kahkewistahaw First Nation
- Moosomin First Nation man inducted as Knight to Order of Saint George
- Moosomin First Nation receives federal funding support for new K to Grade 12 school
- Ribbon cutting for RCMP office in Cochin
- Moosomin First Nation plans horse racetrack to replace Marquis Downs
- First Nation plans to open new horse race track north west of Saskatoon
- Loan guarantees in budget will create opportunities
- TC Energy terminates Keystone XL Pipeline
- Four people killed on Carry The Kettle First Nation, suspect at large
- Night hunting leads to charges in Manitoba
- Two Sask. Indigenous community schools join national literacy program
- Murray Lake Ice Fishing Derby fundraiser to help youth
- Murray Lake Ice Fishing Derby fundraiser to help youth
- First Nation communities see year of new development
- First Nation communities see year of new development
- Ethier recognized with Coronation Medal
- Ethier recognized with Coronation Medal
- Do not visit Saulteaux to take pictures
- Do not visit Saulteaux to take pictures
- BATC getting federal help to find unmarked graves at two residential school sites
- BATC getting federal help to find unmarked graves at two residential school sites
- Murray Lake Ice Fishing Derby fundraiser to help youth
- Man convicted of killing Boyd Firingstone gets 9 years in prison
- RCMP opens new office in Cochin
- Murray Lake Ice Fishing Derby fundraiser to help youth
- Man convicted of killing Boyd Firingstone gets 9 years in prison
- RCMP opens new office in Cochin
- Sask. court dismisses estate case due to jurisdictional overlap with Indigenous Services Canada
- Bekevar Wind project comes online
- Brooks running for Greens in Yorkton-Melville
- Moosomin First Nation partners with the Government of Canada to build new kindergarten to grade 12 school
- Unresolved: Corrine Moosomin
- Sacichawasihc agreement wins Sask. Municipal Award First Place
- 24,400 jobs added in Saskatchewan year over year.
- Canada makes $1.72B cows-and-plows settlement with 14 Sask. First Nations
- Indigenous Justice Strategy has MN-S support
- 21-year-old arrested in Moosomin on firearms-related charges
- Southeast College closing Moosomin campus
- Weedmark wins Sask Party nomination in Moosomin-Montmartre
- Government of Canada announces settlement of failed treaty promises in Sask.
- Manitoba continues to crack down on illegal night hunting and illegal hunting in moose closure areas
- Kanaweyimik launches new Prevention Services Facility
- Battlefords Regional Community Coalition gives update on work
- Moosomin First Nation man inducted as Knight to Order of Saint George
- Murray Lake Ice Fishing Derby coming up in March
- Moosomin First Nation receives federal funding support for new K to Grade 12 school
- MMIW walk a gathering for all families
- First Nation chiefs join together to speak out against Saskatchewan First Act
- New track to be built in Saskatoon
- Battlefords Regional Community Coalition provides update
- Moosomin First Nation celebrates opening of new K-12 school
- Boulder celebrates resilience, wisdom of Native culture with all-day symposium
- Ethan Bear speaks out against racism: 'I'm proud of where I come from'
- Moosomin Cenotaph marks 100 years
- SIIT and Nutrien unveil pawâcikêwikamik: Nutrien MakerLodge
- City shows support to the Battlefords Regional Community Coalition
- Moosomin Downs coming to Corman Park; Prairieland preparing to donate assets to group
- Ceremony for National Day of Truth and Reconciliation
- Ambulance funding for Moosomin, Kipling, Redvers
- ‘They need to have their day in court’ Kahkewistahaw Chief calls for action following Kamloops discovery
- Cowessess finds 751 unmarked graves near Marieval Residential School
- Resurrecting horse racing: Moosomin First Nation announces plans for Corman Park track
- ‘A big accomplishment’: Moosomin First Nation and RM of Corman Park sign land deal
- Moosomin First Nation to build horse racing track in wake of Marquis Downs closure
- First Nations culture in Saskatoon
Academic Research
Academic Research
- The Expectation of Justice
- Indigenous Leadership on Climate Change and the Arctic
- An environmental scan of mental health services for indigenous youth in Canada
- What's always missing is the Indigenous voice.
- Neocolonialism, First Nations Governance and Identity: Community Perspectives from Battleford Agency Tribal Chiefs (BATC) First Nations
- Severing the ties that bind: Government repression of Indigenous religious ceremonies on the prairies
- First Nations women of prairie Canada in the early reserve years, the 1870s to the 1920s: A preliminary inquiry
- Upholding Indigenous economic relationships: Nehiyawak narratives
- Towards an Eighth Fire Approach: Developing Modes of Indigenous-Settler Performance-Making on Turtle Island
- Embodiment and the meaning of the “healthy body”: An exploration of First Nations women's perspectives of healthy body weight and body image
- 9 Manitoba
- Severing the ties that bind: Government repression of Indigenous religious ceremonies on the prairies
- Upholding Indigenous economic relationships: Nehiyawak narratives
- Severing the ties that bind: Government repression of Indigenous religious ceremonies on the prairies
- Upholding Indigenous economic relationships: Nehiyawak narratives
- Severing the ties that bind: Government repression of Indigenous religious ceremonies on the prairies
- Upholding Indigenous economic relationships: Nehiyawak narratives
- Severing the ties that bind: Government repression of Indigenous religious ceremonies on the prairies
- Upholding Indigenous economic relationships: Nehiyawak narratives
- Severing the ties that bind: Government repression of Indigenous religious ceremonies on the prairies
- Upholding Indigenous economic relationships: Nehiyawak narratives
- First Nation land surrenders on the Prairies
- Where is the Justice? Where is the Truth? Where is the Reconciliation?
- Severing the ties that bind: Government repression of Indigenous religious ceremonies on the prairies
- Upholding Indigenous economic relationships: Nehiyawak narratives
- Severing the ties that bind: Government repression of Indigenous religious ceremonies on the prairies
- Upholding Indigenous economic relationships: Nehiyawak narratives
- Severing the ties that bind: Government repression of Indigenous religious ceremonies on the prairies
- Upholding Indigenous economic relationships: Nehiyawak narratives
- Severing the ties that bind: Government repression of Indigenous religious ceremonies on the prairies
- Upholding Indigenous economic relationships: Nehiyawak narratives
- Severing the ties that bind: Government repression of Indigenous religious ceremonies on the prairies
- Upholding Indigenous economic relationships: Nehiyawak narratives
- Severing the ties that bind: Government repression of Indigenous religious ceremonies on the prairies
- Severing the ties that bind: Government repression of Indigenous religious ceremonies on the prairies
- Upholding Indigenous economic relationships: Nehiyawak narratives
- Upholding Indigenous economic relationships: Nehiyawak narratives
- Severing the ties that bind: Government repression of Indigenous religious ceremonies on the prairies
- Upholding Indigenous economic relationships: Nehiyawak narratives
- Severing the ties that bind: Government repression of Indigenous religious ceremonies on the prairies
- Upholding Indigenous economic relationships: Nehiyawak narratives
- Severing the ties that bind: Government repression of Indigenous religious ceremonies on the prairies
- Upholding Indigenous economic relationships: Nehiyawak narratives
- Severing the ties that bind: Government repression of Indigenous religious ceremonies on the prairies
- Upholding Indigenous economic relationships: Nehiyawak narratives
- Severing the ties that bind: Government repression of Indigenous religious ceremonies on the prairies
- Upholding Indigenous economic relationships: Nehiyawak narratives
- Severing the ties that bind: Government repression of Indigenous religious ceremonies on the prairies
- Upholding Indigenous economic relationships: Nehiyawak narratives
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