Saskatchewan Soil Zones

The Fiberbelt Map

Saskatchewan's Black Soil Zone and the First Nations communities within the Fiberbelt's geographic footprint.

Saskatchewan Soil Zone Map

The Black Soil Zone (dark shading) covers the agriculturally productive heart of the province — the Fiberbelt target area.

28 First Nation communities located across Treaty 4 and Treaty 6 areas within the Fiberbelt.

Saskatoon Tribal Council — 6 Fiberbelt Communities

Whitecap Dakota First Nation Treaty 6

Whitecap, SK · Dakota Sioux

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Muskeg Lake Cree Nation Treaty 6

Marcellin, SK · Plains Cree

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Mistawasis First Nation Treaty 6

Leask, SK · Plains Cree

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Muskoday First Nation Treaty 6

Muskoday, SK · Cree & Saulteaux

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One Arrow First Nation Treaty 6

Bellevue, SK · Plains Cree

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Yellow Quill First Nation Treaty 4

Yellow Quill, SK · Saulteaux

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Battleford Agency Tribal Chiefs — 6 Fiberbelt Communities

Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation Treaty 6

Shell Lake, SK · Plains Cree

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Moosomin First Nation Treaty 6

Cochin, SK · Plains Cree

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Mosquito Grizzly Bear's Head First Nation Treaty 6

Cut Knife, SK · Plains Cree & Nakota

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Red Pheasant Cree Nation Treaty 6

Cando, SK · Plains Cree

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Saulteaux First Nation Treaty 6

Cochin, SK · Saulteaux

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Sweetgrass First Nation Treaty 6

Gallivan, SK · Plains Cree

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Battlefords Tribal Council — 3 Fiberbelt Communities

Little Pine First Nation Treaty 6

Paynton, SK · Plains Cree

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Lucky Man First Nation Treaty 6

Saskatoon, SK · Plains Cree

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Poundmaker Cree Nation Treaty 6

Cut Knife, SK · Plains Cree

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Agency Chiefs Tribal Council — 2 Fiberbelt Communities

Big River First Nation Treaty 6

Debden, SK · Plains Cree

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Witchekan Lake First Nation Treaty 6

Spiritwood, SK · Plains Cree

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Meadow Lake Tribal Council — 4 Fiberbelt Communities

Flying Dust First Nation Treaty 6

Meadow Lake, SK · Cree

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Island Lake First Nation (Ministikwan Lake Cree Nation) Treaty 6

Island Lake, SK · Cree

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Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation Treaty 6

Loon Lake, SK · Cree

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Waterhen First Nation Treaty 6

Waterhen, SK · Cree

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Prince Albert Grand Council — 4 Fiberbelt Communities

James Smith Cree Nation Treaty 6

Melfort, SK · Plains Cree

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Montreal Lake Cree Nation Treaty 6

Montreal Lake, SK · Woodland Cree

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Sturgeon Lake First Nation Treaty 6

Sturgeon Lake, SK · Plains Cree

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Wahpeton Dakota Nation Treaty 6

Prince Albert, SK · Dakota Sioux

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Independent First Nations — 3 Fiberbelt Communities

Beardy's & Okemasis First Nation Treaty 6

Duck Lake, SK · Plains Cree

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Onion Lake Cree Nation Treaty 6

Onion Lake, SK · Plains Cree & Nakota

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Thunderchild First Nation Treaty 6

Turtleford, SK · Plains Cree

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The Fiberbelt initiative is committed to working 1-on-1 with all 28 First Nations communities within the Black Soil Zone to develop flax production capacity and create lasting economic opportunities.

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