Poundmaker Cree Nation

The Poundmaker Cree Nation, a First Nations reserve, is located northwest of North Battleford and Saskatoon near the community of Cut Knife. It is a Treaty 6 Nation, started by the famous Cree Chief Pitikwahanapiwiyin in 1876. The band has a growing amount of 1,281 members, with 505 living on the reserve.

The veteran actor Gordon Tootoosis was born in Poundmaker.