About Our Nation

The Sawridge First Nation is located at the east end of the Lesser Slave Lake in Alberta near the Town of Slave Lake.   The Sawridge First Nation is an original signatory to Treaty #8 and has been a leader in self – determination and Economic Development.

Sawridge adopted its own Constitution on August 24, 2009.

News

January 17, 2015 in News

Sawridge First Nation Statement on Financial Transparency

Ratified by the Assembly of the Sawridge First Nation January 17, 2015 The Sawridge First Nation is unable to comply with Canada’s First Nations Financial Transparency Act since this would…
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Our Vision

Our shared vision is to support a resilient, independent and self-sufficient Sawridge First Nation. Through self-governance, we strive to create a supportive environment that honours our heritage for the purpose of providing a strong foundation for our future generations.

Our Mission

Sawridge First Nation is dedicated to realizing our shared vision by protecting and advancing our inherent Treaty and other rights. We are committed to fostering trust through transparency, building and strengthening resources to support our community’s growth, and working together respectfully and responsibly. Together, we strive to create a strong foundation for lasting success resilience, and well-being for all generations.