zah-gee-may | Zagime Anishinabek First Nation

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  • The Zagime Anishinabek First Nation is located in southeastern Saskatchewan, with a rich history of Anishinabe cultural heritage and community resilience.
  • Last Updated 2025-05-22 23:55:20 UTC
  • Name: Zagime Anishinabek (ISC Code: 364)
  • Former Names: Grenfell First Nation, Zagime Band
  • Band Style: First Nation
  • Cultural Area: Plains Indigenous Region
  • Indigenous Language: Anishinaabemowin
  • Number of Registered Members: 1881
Governance

Band Council

  • GOVERNANCE TYPE: Not Applicable
  • TERM EXPIRES: 09/04/2025
  • CHIEF: BONNY ACOOSE
  • NUMBER OF COUNCIL MEMBERS:8
  • BONNY ACOOSE
  • RACHEL SANGWAIS
  • RANDALL SPARVIER
  • CYNTHIA SANGWAIS
  • AMBER SANGWAIS
  • PAULA ACOOSE
  • RUTH (KITTY) WHITEHAT
  • DANA ACOOSE

Contact Information

  • BAND WEBSITE: http://www.sicc.sk.ca/bands/bsakim.html
  • PHONE NUMBER: (306) 697-2831
  • FAX NUMBER: (306) 697-3565
  • ADDRESS: PO BOX 339, GRENFELL, SK
  • EMAILS:
  • Chief BONNY ACOOSE:
  • Councillor RACHEL SANGWAIS:
  • Councillor RANDALL SPARVIER:
  • Councillor CYNTHIA SANGWAIS:
  • Councillor AMBER SANGWAIS:
  • Councillor PAULA ACOOSE:
  • Councillor RUTH (KITTY) WHITEHAT:
  • Councillor DANA ACOOSE:
  • General Band Office:
  • Media Contact:
  • Referrals Contact:
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Lands and Traditional Territory

Reserves

  • ISC Code: 9887
    SAKIMAY INDIAN RESERVE NO. 74-14
    59.4 Hectares
     
    [50.4523265, -104.4749934]
  • ISC Code: 9329
    TREATY FOUR RESERVE GROUNDS NO. 77
    99.2 Hectares
    ADJACENT TO AND WEST OF FORT QU'APPELLE
    [50.75775059999999, -103.7889711]
  • ISC Code: 9184
    SAKIMAY INDIAN RESERVE NO. 74-3
    194.1 Hectares
    17 KM WEST OF SALTCOATS
    [55.637652, -4.7834899]
  • ISC Code: 9181
    SAKIMAY INDIAN RESERVE NO. 74-7
    0.3 Hectares
    SITUATED IN THE CITY OF YORKTON
    [51.21156999999999, -102.459603]
  • ISC Code: 9681
    SAKIMAY INDIAN RESERVE NO. 74-11
    194.2 Hectares
     
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 9726
    SAKIMAY INDIAN RESERVE NO. 74-10
    129.5 Hectares
     
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 9653
    SAKIMAY INDIAN RESERVE NO. 74-12
    62.2 Hectares
     
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 9185
    SAKIMAY INDIAN RESERVE NO. 74-4
    567.3 Hectares
    10 KM SOUTHEAST OF MELVILLE
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 9727
    SAKIMAY INDIAN RESERVE NO. 74-5
    128.3 Hectares
     
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 6546
    SAKIMAY INDIAN RESERVE NO. 74
    8751.1 Hectares
    NW 24-19-07 W2
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 9731
    SAKIMAY INDIAN RESERVE NO. 74-16
    62.4 Hectares
     
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 9672
    SAKIMAY INDIAN RESERVE NO. 74-17
    143.1 Hectares
     
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 9186
    SAKIMAY INDIAN RESERVE NO. 74-9
    232.2 Hectares
    12 KM SOUTH OF KILLALY
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 9193
    SAKIMAY INDIAN RESERVE NO. 74-2
    170.2 Hectares
    3 KM NORTH OF MELVILLE BEACH
    [50.61621900000001, -102.724886]
  • ISC Code: 6548
    MINOAHCHAK I.R. #74"C"
    408.7 Hectares
    SEC 6 SE 1/4 SEC 7 & SW 1/4 SEC 7 TWP 24, RGE 3 & FRT SE 1/4 SEC 12, TWP 24, RGE 4 ALL W2M
    [51.04099530000001, -102.4125104]
  • ISC Code: 6613
    LITTLE BONE I.R. #74"B"
    190.3 Hectares
    TWP 23 & 24, RANGES 3 & 4, W2M
    [51.029393, -102.4218502]
  • ISC Code: 6547
    SHESHEEP INDIAN RESERVE NO. 74A
    1426.4 Hectares
    TWP 19, RGE 6, W2M, ON LEFT BANK OF QU'APPELLE RIVER AT THE WEST END OF CROOKED LAKE
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 9182
    SAKIMAY INDIAN RESERVE NO. 74-1
    65.0 Hectares
    17.5 KM WEST OF SALTCOATS
    [55.637652, -4.7834899]
  • ISC Code: 9183
    SAULTEAUX JUNCTION INDIAN RESERVE NO. 74-6
    116.6 Hectares
    7 KM EAST OF GRAND COULEE
    [47.9391662, -119.0120921]

Zagime Anishinabek Traditional Territory

  • Located in southeastern Saskatchewan
  • Encompasses traditional Anishinabe lands around Grenfell region
  • Includes prairie grasslands and mixed forest ecosystems
  • Historically important hunting and gathering territories
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