Meadow Lake No. 588, Saskatchewan
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Meadow Lake No. 588 is a rural municipality in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan
, located in the northwest part of the province near the town of Meadow Lake
. Also within the geographical boundaries of the R.M. are the communities of Dorintosh
and Greig Lake
as are several First Nations
Indian reserve
s (Eagles Lake 165C, Flying Dust First Nation 105, Meadow Lake 105A, Thunderchild First Nation 115D, and Waterhen 130). None of these enclaved communities is considered to be part of the rural municipality.
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of . Saskatchewan is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dakota....
, located in the northwest part of the province near the town of Meadow Lake
Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan
Meadow Lake is a city located in north west Saskatchewan, Canada about north east of Lloydminster and north of North Battleford. On November 9, 2009, it officially became Saskatchewan's 14th city....
. Also within the geographical boundaries of the R.M. are the communities of Dorintosh
Dorintosh, Saskatchewan
- See also :* List of communities in Saskatchewan* Villages of Saskatchewan-Footnotes:...
and Greig Lake
Greig Lake, Saskatchewan
Greig Lake is a community in Saskatchewan....
as are several First Nations
First Nations
First Nations is a term that collectively refers to various Aboriginal peoples in Canada who are neither Inuit nor Métis. There are currently over 630 recognised First Nations governments or bands spread across Canada, roughly half of which are in the provinces of Ontario and British Columbia. The...
Indian reserve
Indian reserve
In Canada, an Indian reserve is specified by the Indian Act as a "tract of land, the legal title to which is vested in Her Majesty, that has been set apart by Her Majesty for the use and benefit of a band." The Act also specifies that land reserved for the use and benefit of a band which is not...
s (Eagles Lake 165C, Flying Dust First Nation 105, Meadow Lake 105A, Thunderchild First Nation 115D, and Waterhen 130). None of these enclaved communities is considered to be part of the rural municipality.
External links
- Official website www.rmmeadowlake.com
- Census Canada - Census 2006
- Map of Meadow Lake No 588 at Statcan