Red Feather People | Red Pheasant Cree First Nation

Red Pheasant First Nation is a Cree community situated in the province of Saskatchewan, part of Treaty 6 territory

POPULATION

2,762

Rank #118 nationally

GEOGRAPHY

253.1 KM²

Rank #35 nationally

BAND COUNCIL TERM

03/18/2028

Term Expiration

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Community Profile

Overview

Last Updated 2025-07-21 18:57:03 UTC

Name

Red Pheasant (ISC Code: 346)

Former Names

Red Pheasant Band, Red Pheasant Cree Nation

Band Style

Cree First Nation

Cultural Area

Plains Cree Territory

Indigenous Language

Cree (nêhiyawêwin)

Number of Registered Members

2762

Band Website

https://www.batc.ca/member_first_nations/red_pheasant.html

Phone Number

(306) 937-7717

Fax Number

(306) 937-7487

Address

PO BOX 70, CANDO, SK

General Email

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Band Council

Governance Type

Not Applicable

Chief

CODY BENSON

Term Expires

03/18/2028

Number of Council Members

CODY BENSON

Chief

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LUX BENSON

Councillor

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MANDY CUTHAND

Councillor

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DANA FALCON

Councillor

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HENRY GARDIPY

Councillor

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LEROY NICOTINE

Councillor

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SHAWN NICOTINE

Councillor

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SAMUEL WUTTUNEE

Councillor

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SHAWN WUTTUNEE

Councillor

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Administrative Contacts

Financial Overview

No expert reports available yet.

Band Financial Statements

2024 - Report Not Available

2023 - Audited consolidated financial statements

2022 - Audited consolidated financial statements

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2020 - Audited consolidated financial statements

2019 - Audited consolidated financial statements

2018 - Audited consolidated financial statements

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2016 - Audited consolidated financial statements

2015 - Audited consolidated financial statements

2014 - Audited consolidated financial statements

2013 - Audited consolidated financial statements

2010 - Red Pheasant20102011.pdf

2009 - Red Pheasant20092010.pdf

2007 - Red Pheasant20072008.pdf

2004 - Red Pheasant20042005.pdf

2003 - Red Pheasant20032004.pdf

2002 - Red Pheasant20022003.pdf

2001 - Red Pheasant20012002.pdf

Band Council Remuneration

2024 - Report Not Available

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

Band Owned Corporations

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Laws, Bylaws, and Codes

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Intergovernmental Agreements

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Active Court Cases

No active court cases at this time.

Downloadable Court Records

Whitford v. Red Pheasant First Nation

W Downer Holdings Ltd v Red Pheasant First Nation

Red Pheasant First Nation v. Whitford

Red Pheasant Cree Nation v. Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada

Nicotine v Red Pheasant First Nation

Location Map

Reserves

ISC Code: 6485
RED PHEASANT INDIAN RESERVE NO. 108
25308.4 Hectares
33 KM S/S OF/DE NORTH BATTLEFORD
[52.7793072, -108.2768931]

News Coverage Summary

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Media Reports

Area First Nations monitoring entrances to prevent COVID-19

Roughriders unveil new colours for Indigenous logo

Saskatchewan changes the name of Killsquaw Lake to honour Indigenous women

Indian Summer

Red Pheasant Cree Nation opens cannabis dispensary, eyes expansion

FSIN calls shooting of Red Pheasant First Nation man a hate crime; expresses disappointment in RCMP and media coverage

Where the Children Are Buried

Team Saskatchewan into semi-finals at National Aboriginal Hockey Championship

Sports This Week: Roughriders feature logo to mark National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Saskatchewan Roughriders Unveil Full Colour Indigenous Logo in Celebration of Indigenous Peoples Day

Report into RCMP’s treatment of grieving Indigenous family left out key systemic problems

Red Pheasant says RCMP acted too late in homicide investigation

Roughriders unveil new colours for Indigenous logo

Full-colour Indigenous logo to be showcased at kisiskâciwan game

Red Pheasant Cree Nation Pow wow

Grass fire continues to burn on Red Pheasant First Nation

Three people in custody after shots fired in North Battleford and police chase

RCMP charge Toronto man in 2024 death of Red Pheasant First Nation woman

BATC First Nations Treaty Days

Your Guide to Powwow Country

Remembering Colten Boushie, five years after his death

Colten Boushie's family takes message to United Nations

Acquittal in Colten Boushie death spurs call for reform

No saddle, no helmet, just a determination to reach the finish line: A glimpse at Indian Horse Relay

Hockey silver for several Indigenous players from Battlefords

Canada and First Nations in Treaty#4 and Treaty#6 Mark Settlement of Specific Claims

Brian Mulroney's complicated relationship with Indigenous peoples in Canada

Sask. First Nations sue Government of Canada over opioid epidemic

Cree man's dream of a Walmart bag ribbon shirt becomes reality thanks to crafty uncle

Farm family identifies Indigenous historical cultural sites on property

Don Francks, actor who lived at Red Pheasant, dead at 84

Saskatchewan Roughriders Debut New Indigenous-designed Logo

First Nations won't be excluded from critical minerals 'gold rush,' say leaders

Red Pheasant Cree Nation announces a confirmed case of COVID-19

Fire ban in effect at Red Pheasant Cree Nation

Meet The Artist: Saskatchewan Roughriders Indigenous Logo Chris Chipak

All Events: Michelle Good to Deliver Chancellor’s Lecture Series on Indigenous Issues

RCMP probing connection between Highway 4 rollover and shots fired near First Nations

Sask. First Nation searches for suspect who started grass fire that threatened community

Man from Red Pheasant dies while in custody at Sask. Penitentiary

Ground is broken on Starbucks in North Battleford

Toronto man charged with murder of 63-year-old Sask. First Nation woman

Missing Red Pheasant First Nation woman located deceased

RCMP responding to robbery with a firearm on the Red Pheasant First Nation

Search underway for missing woman last seen on Red Pheasant: RCMP

Onion Lake, Sweetgrass and Red Pheasant look to capture gold at National Championship

Red Pheasant celebrates grand opening of new cannabis retail outlet

Don Francks dies; lived on Red Pheasant

22-year-old man charged in death of Red Pheasant First Nation woman

Red Pheasant artist shows Indigenous ancestry in self-portraits

RCMP search for two 'armed and dangerous' suspects after carjacking in Sask. First Nation

Federal government announces several settlements of historic claims with First Nations in Saskatchewan

Search for residential school graves begins in Delmas, Saskatchewan

‘Fuel station first project to pursue’ for Chief Wuttunee, re-elected as Red Pheasant Chief

Accused's son, passenger in car, testify at Gerald Stanley murder trial

New art exhibit at the Allen Sapp Gallery highlights work by acclaimed Indigenous artist

Vote-buying former chief gets eight months in jail

Millions for Sask First Nations - Possibly millions more for Mosquito

Saskatchewan Roughriders unveil Indigenous-designed logo

22-year-old man charged in death of Red Pheasant First Nation woman

Red Pheasant Cree Nation Pow wow

‘You have your heart back:’ Chief Red Pheasant’s Treaty Medal returns home

Red Pheasant Cree Nation planning youth culture camp

Robbery on Red Pheasant First Nation; suspects may be armed and dangerous

Name Change Honours Indigenous Women’s Story In Saskatchewan History

Child porn, sex charges laid against First Nations man in SK

Woman and child killed and four injured in Sask. Highway 4 collision

Federal Court of Appeal rejects appeals from First Nation election rulings

Riders to wear Indigenous-designed logo during Saturday’s game

New Saskatoon memorial planned for Indigenous fallen soldiers

Training required to bridge gap between Indigenous entrepreneurs and funds

Sask. RCMP investigating suspicious death of 63-year-old woman

Saskatchewan Roughriders showcase new Indigenous logo

Indigenous trailblazer William Wuttunee leaves lasting legacy

Red Pheasant man attends conference in Mexico

Northern athletes bring home more medals at North American Indigenous Games

Funeral held today for Colten Boushie, 22, on a Sask. First Nation

RCMP arrest wanted man in Red Pheasant First Nation

Cody Benson elected new chief of Red Pheasant Cree Nation

Red Pheasant Cree Nation’s 2020 election annulled by federal judge

Education conference organizers to donate $25K worth of scholarships to honour Colten Boushie

Red Pheasant chief Baptiste sentenced to probation

Some Sask. First Nations going ahead with elections despite COVID-19

Red Pheasant Cree Nation urban reserve making progress

‘You have your heart back:’ Chief Red Pheasant’s Treaty Medal returns home

Michelle Good among Canadian winners of 2024 High Plains Book Awards

RCMP determine woman whose remains found in Red Pheasant Cree Nation was last seen in area

Eagle Landing opening marks new era of growth in North Battleford

Two mayoral candidates vying to become Winnipeg's second Indigenous mayor

Despite tension over Colten Boushie case, RCMP officers welcomed at First Nations feast

Sask. First Nation threatens to evict residents of suspected drug houses

'A scary thing': Sask. First Nation concerned over Husky oil spill impact

Kari Wuttunee

How property and place were key issues in the Stanley trial

Canada’s gun advisory committee is missing Indigenous voices

Celebrated Saskatchewan Cree artist, Allen Sapp, dies at 87

Sask. singer releases contemporary Cree language Christmas album

Gerald Stanley Case

In Saskatchewan, the Stanley verdict has re-opened centuries-old wounds

The Colten Boushie case sparked a call for justice for Indigenous peoples

Ottawa gives $37M to Prairie First Nations for holding out historic 'rightfully owed' funds

Acclaimed Red Pheasant Cree Nation author honoured with GG Literary Award for Fiction

30 must-read books to learn about the Indigenous experience in North America

Red Pheasant Cree Nation planning youth culture camp

Red Pheasant singer-songwriter to perform at Frontier Centre

First Nation communities see year of new development

Red Pheasant says RCMP acted too late in homicide investigation

Feds and RCMP step up to help Red Pheasant Cree Nation

Red Pheasant Cree Nation veteran to be honoured in Belgium with commemorative plaque

Red Pheasant Lady Rebels win Chief Thunderstick National Hockey Championship

Red Pheasant: Reserve Life is not Healthy, Especially for Young People

Armed robbery suspects may be headed to Saskatoon, RCMP warn

Anniversary of Candie Pritchard's death on Red Pheasant sparks call for justice

The night Colten Boushie died: What family and police files say about his last day, and what came after

Tensions build around Colten Boushie case as trial nears

Regina News | Local Breaking

Sask. First Nation threatens to evict residents of suspected drug houses

6 men charged with illegal outfitting near Battlefords, Sask.

What happened on Gerald Stanley's farm the day Colten Boushie was shot, as told by witnesses

Remembering William Wuttunee: Cree lawyer was a trailblazer

Treaty 6 medal to be returned to Red Pheasant Cree Nation in historic ceremony

Emails show RCMP braced for backlash following not-guilty verdict in Colten Boushie's death

Red Pheasant celebrates Gas Bar grand opening in North Battleford

Red Pheasant community in Saskatchewan still finding oil from Husky spill, councillor claims

First Nation communities see year of new development

Red Pheasant Cree Nation urban reserve making progress

'We're very lucky that we never lost a home,' chief says after Red Pheasant fire

Reserve life is not healthy, especially for young people

Fatal shooting on Saskatchewan farm reveals province’s racial divide

Red Pheasant Cree Nation breaks ground on retail plaza in North Battleford

From agriculture to iconic Indigenous art, the North Battleford region has much to be proud of

Artistry of Red Pheasant transforms Huskie logo

Racial tensions flare in Saskatchewan after shooting of Indigenous man

Treaty Six medal stolen by Indian Agent in 1800s returned

Red Pheasant Cree Nation breaks ground on 17-unit retail project

Family of Colten Boushie trying to move forward in face of tragedy

Red Pheasant residents frustrated with ‘outrageous’ living conditions

New Red Pheasant gas bar opens in North Battleford

Banner year for Wuttunee family

'It's getting out of hand': FSIN chief calls for tougher hate speech laws

‘You have your heart back:’ Chief Red Pheasant’s Treaty Medal returns home

'Truth is truth': why Michelle Good's residential school fiction resonates

Red Pheasant residents hope Colten Boushie case dispels misconceptions

Sask. First Nation criticizes RCMP for inaction on gangs, drugs after death of 21-year-old man

New development on Red Pheasant Cree Nation's urban reserve brings hope for 'brighter future': chief

‘A big thing for our community’: Documentary film highlights the Red Pheasant Arena

Red Pheasant Cree Nation leadership considering appeal after federal judge annuls 2020 band election

Red dress fashion show in Kamloops honours day of awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous women

Red Pheasant Cree Nation declares state of emergency

Red Pheasant Cree Nation veteran to be honoured in Belgium with commemorative plaque

Miywasin Moment: Walking in wisdom

‘Clearing the plains’ continues with the acquittal of Gerald Stanley

Treaty 6 medal repatriated to Red Pheasant Cree Nation after 134 years

Historic moment for Red Pheasant Cree Nation as medal returned 134 years later

Miss Indigenous Canada Pageant contestant Khoniss Wuttunee says ‘life promotion’ part of her philosophy

First Nations leaders demand end to federal, provincial taxation of their people

RCMP search for two 'armed and dangerous' suspects after carjacking in Sask. First Nation

Saskatchewan RCMP appealing for information in suspicious death

Roughriders say new logo designed by Saskatoon artist commissioned as act of truth and reconciliation

Eagle Landing opening marks new era of growth in North Battleford

Riders to wear Indigenous-designed logo during Saturday’s game

Robbery on Red Pheasant First Nation; suspects may be armed and dangerous

Academic Research

Cheer Pheasant Catreus wallichii distribution in Far-Western Nepal with notes on threats

Lost to science for 126 years: Indigenous Knowledge and Camera Trapping Document the Critically Endangered Black-Naped Pheasant-Pigeon Otidiphaps insularis

Primordial germ cells isolated from individual embryos of red junglefowl and indigenous pheasants of Thailand

Naturalised birds of the world

Our Avian Symbols: An Update and Overview

Ecology of gamebirds in Namha National Protected Area, Lao People's Democratic Republic

8th International Galliformes Symposium (East Java, Indonesia: October 9-13, 2023): Book of Abstracts

Speaking our truths, building our strengths: Shaping indigenous girlhood studies

Shalene Wuttunee Jobin. Upholding Indigenous Economic Relationships: nehiyawak ᓀᐦᐃᔭᐊᐧᐠ narratives

Upholding Indigenous Economic Relationships: Nehiyawak Narratives by Shalene Wuttunee Jobin

Feathering in the Entangled Landscapes: Birds in Amis' Ritual Practices

Naturalised birds of the world

Our Avian Symbols: An Update and Overview

WPA News 112 (2020)

Naturalised birds of the world

A Murder Trial Stirs Emotions About Canada's Relations With Indigenous Population.

Naturalised birds of the world

“Make the desert blossom like the rose”: Animal Acclimatization, Settler Colonialism, and the Construction of Oregon's Nature

How people perceive resilience of Himalayan pheasants, Phasianidae, in relation to climate warming in Eastern Himalaya

Naturalised birds of the world

Band Publications

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Third Party Reports

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