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Wa-pii-moos-toosis 83A

Coordinates: 50°45′35″N 103°42′41″W / 50.7598°N 103.7115°W / 50.7598; -103.7115 (Wa-pii-moos-toosis 83A)
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Wa-pii-moos-toosis 83A
Wa-pii-moos-toosis Indian Reserve No. 83A
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 NationStar Blanket
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Area
 • Total
22.9 ha (56.6 acres)
Community Well-Being Index[2]61

Wa-pii-moos-toosis 83A (Cree: ᐚᐱ ᒧᐢᒍᓯᐢ wâpi-moscosis) is an Indian reserve of the Star Blanket Cree Nation in Saskatchewan.[1][3] In 2016, its Community Well-Being index was calculated at 61 of 100, compared to 58.4 for the average First Nations community and 77.5 for the average non-Indigenous community.[2] The name of the locality means "White Calf".

It is located on the northern shore and near the east end of Mission Lake. It is adjacent to Lebret and was also the location of the Qu'Appelle Indian Residential School.

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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 "The Community Well-Being index". Indigenous Services Canada. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Canada Lands Survey System - CLSS Map Browser". Natural Resources Canada. 13 December 2013. Retrieved 9 October 2019.

50°45′35″N 103°42′41″W / 50.7598°N 103.7115°W / 50.7598; -103.7115 (Wa-pii-moos-toosis 83A)