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Keeseekoose 66

First Nation reserve in Saskatchewan, Canada

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionFeb 2, 2026
Entity authorityQ22368272 ↗
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Keeseekoose 66 is an Indian reserve of the Keeseekoose First Nation in Saskatchewan. It is about 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) north of Kamsack. In the 2016 Canadian Census, it recorded a population of 491 living in 135 of its 155 total private dwellings. In the same year, its Community Well-Being index was calculated at 50 of 100, compared to 58.4 for the average First Nations community and 77.5 for the average non-Indigenous community.

Access is from Highway 8.

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The public source identifies “Keeseekoose 66” as first Nation reserve in Saskatchewan, Canada. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Keeseekoose, First and Nation.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2016—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Keeseekoose, First and Nation providing the first useful test.
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Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Feb 2, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q22368272. Authority coordinates are 51.717, -101.951. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2016.

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This entry incorporates text from “Keeseekoose 66” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.