Split Lake, Manitoba

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Split Lake, Manitoba is a small Cree community in northern Manitoba situated near the Nelson River and known for its role in regional hydroelectric development and traditional Indigenous culture.

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Split Lake, Manitoba canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Cree community
settlement in Manitoba
unincorporated community
associatedWith Tataskweyak Cree Nation reserve
hydroelectric development on the Nelson River
climate subarctic climate
country Canada
economicActivity employment with Manitoba Hydro projects
traditional resource harvesting
governedBy Tataskweyak Cree Nation
hasCommonLanguage English
hasCulturalActivity Cree ceremonies
fishing
subsistence hunting
trapping
hasCulturalTradition traditional Cree culture
hasEthnicMajority Cree
First Nations
hasIndigenousLanguage Cree
hasNearbyWaterBody Nelson River
Split Lake (lake)
hasService band office
community school
health centre
local stores
hasTransportationLink Provincial Road 280
winter roads
knownFor role in regional hydroelectric development
strong Cree cultural traditions
locatedEastOf Thompson, Manitoba
locatedIn Thompson–North Central Manitoba region
linked to: Northern Manitoba
locatedNear Nelson River
locatedNorthOf Winnipeg
locatedOn Split Lake
nearbyHydroelectricProject Keeyask Generating Station
Kettle Generating Station
Limestone Generating Station
Long Spruce Generating Station
Manitoba Hydro developments
partOf Treaty 5 territory
province Manitoba
region Northern Manitoba
timeZone Central Standard Time
linked to: Central Time Zone
timeZoneDST Central Daylight Time
linked to: Central Time Zone
traditionalInhabitants Cree people
linked to: Cree peoples

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Nelson River passesNear Split Lake, Manitoba
Tataskweyak Cree Nation hasPrimaryCommunity Split Lake, Manitoba
Tataskweyak Cree Nation hasBandOfficeLocation Split Lake, Manitoba