Sucker River 156C is an Indian reserve of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band in Saskatchewan.[1][4] It is at the mouth of the Nemeiben River on Lac la Ronge, about 230 kilometres (140 mi) north of Prince Albert. In the 2016 Canadian Census, it recorded a population of 416 living in 109 of its 124 total private dwellings.[2] In the same year, its Community Well-Being index was calculated at 49 of 100, compared to 58.4 for the average First Nations community and 77.5 for the average non-Indigenous community.[3]

Sucker River 156C
Sucker River Indian Reserve No. 156C
A map of the province of Saskatchewan showing 297 rural municipalities and hundreds of small Indian reserves. One is highlighted with a red circle.
Location in Saskatchewan
First NationLac La Ronge Indian Band
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Area
 • Total
154.8 ha (382.5 acres)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
416
 • Density270/km2 (700/sq mi)
Community Well-Being Index[3]49

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. 14 November 2008. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Census Profile, 2016 Census". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  3. ^ a b "The Community Well-Being index". Indigenous Services Canada. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  4. ^ "Canada Lands Survey System - CLSS Map Browser". Natural Resources Canada. 13 December 2013. Retrieved 9 October 2019.

55°17′06″N 105°09′59″W / 55.2851°N 105.1663°W / 55.2851; -105.1663 (Sucker River 156C)