Enoch Cree Nation 135, Alberta, known in Cree as ᒪᐢᑫᑯᓯᐦᐠ (maskêkosihk), is a vibrant Indian reserve that was previously recognized as Stony Plain No. 135. This reserve is home to the Enoch Cree Nation #440 and is strategically located adjacent to the City of Edmonton to the east and Parkland County to the north, west, and south.
The locality of Enoch is nestled within the Enoch Cree Nation 135 reserve. This geographical positioning offers a unique blend of cultural richness and natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking to explore Alberta's indigenous heritage.
Enoch Cree Nation 135, Alberta, has witnessed significant population growth over the years. According to the 2016 census, the population stood at 1,690, living in 576 dwellings. This represented a remarkable 71.2% increase from the 2011 census.
The Indian reserve spans a land area of 51.55 km2 (19.90 sq mi), resulting in a population density of 32.8/km2 (85/sq mi). Here's a quick snapshot of the demographic details from the Canada 2016 Census:
Enoch Cree Nation 135, Alberta, is more than just a place; it's a living testament to the enduring spirit and rich culture of the Enoch Cree Nation. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture vulture, or a casual tourist, this Indian reserve offers a unique experience that's sure to leave a lasting impression.
