Kahkewistahaw First Nation

Kahkewistahaw First Nation
Band No. 362
PeopleSaulteaux
Cree
TreatyTreaty 4
HeadquartersBroadview
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Land
Main reserveKahkewistahaw 72
Other reserve(s)
  • Kahkewistahaw 72A-72W
Land area112.409 km2
Population (2019)
On reserve607
Off reserve1498
Total population2105
Government
ChiefEvan Taypotat
Tribal Council
Yorkton Tribal Administration
Website
kfn72.com

Kahkewistahaw First Nation (Cree: ᑳᐦ ᑮᐑᐢᑕᐦᐋᐤ kâh-kîwîstahâw) is a Saulteaux- and Cree-speaking First Nation in southern Saskatchewan, Canada. The name Kahkewistahaw means "Eagle flying in the air". The reserve was established due to Chief Kahkewistahaw signing Treaty 4 on September 15, 1874. Their reserves include:

  • Kahkewistahaw 72
  • Kahkewistahaw 72A-1
  • Kahkewistahaw 72B
  • Kahkewistahaw 72C
  • Kahkewistahaw 72D
  • Kahkewistahaw 72E
  • Kahkewistahaw 72F
  • Kahkewistahaw 72G
  • Kahkewistahaw 72H
  • Kahkewistahaw 72I
  • Kahkewistahaw 72J
  • Kahkewistahaw 72K
  • Kahkewistahaw 72L
  • Kahkewistahaw 72M
  • Kahkewistahaw 72N
  • Treaty Four Reserve Grounds 77, shared with 32 other bands.