As an original signatory to Treaty 6, the Beardy’s & Okemasis First Nation is located near the national historic sites of Fort Carlton and Batoche – home of the Riel Resistance. Our central administration office is located in Beardy’s, 80 km north of Saskatoon, and reserve lands extend from rich farmlands in central Saskatchewan to the resource rich south-eastern Saskatchewan.
As an original signatory to Treaty 6, the Beardy’s & Okemasis First Nation is situated near the national historic sites of Fort Carlton and Batoche – home of the Riel Resistance.
Beardy’s is one of the largest First Nations in Saskatchewan with a population of just over 3000. Our reserve lands extend from rich farmlands in central Saskatchewan to the resource rich south-eastern Saskatchewan. Our central administration office is located in Beardy’s, 80 km north of Saskatoon in the heart of Canada’s Northwest. We are proud of our heritage and our Cree language, and of the educational opportunities, economic successes and social development work made possible by many years of strong leadership.