Skownan First Nation, Manitoba (Canada)

First Nation

Last modified: 2020-03-28 by rick wyatt
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image by Valentin Poposki, 22 February 2020
image based on this photograph

• Skownan First Nation
• The flag
• Former flag

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Skownan First Nation

Skownan First Nation is a Saulteaux (Ojibwe) First Nations band government whose reserve community, Waterhen Indian Reserve No. 45, a.k.a. "Waterhen", is located 288 km north of Winnipeg, on the south shore of Waterhen Lake, between Lake Winnipeg and Lake Winnipegosis.
Janis Lasmanis, 15 March 2019

Skownan First Nation is a tribe of about 1600 members, with about half of them living on, and the other half off-reserve.
Valentin Poposki, 11 January 2020

The Flag

The flag design is horizontal stripes orange-white-orange with black lines between and additional stripes left and right of the central emblem, including lettering in the lower parts of the flag.
Valentin Poposki, 11 January 2020

Former Flag

image by Janis Lasmanis, 15 March 2019

The former flag is white with the symbol in the center.
Janis Lasmanis, 15 March 2019

Here another photo of the former flag of this tribe. It has a similar design to the one above but in color and with lettering and year.
Valentin Poposki, 11 January 2020