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Blueberry River First Nations was given this name because of the abundant supply of blueberries found in the valley by the river. Blueberry River First Nations is covered under Treaty 8. This community was recognized as the St. John Beaver Band in 1950.

Facilities available on the reserve include a band office, band hall, elementary school and headstart building, gymnasium, firehall, and garage.

The main community is located on Blue Berry River I.R. No.205, approximately 80km northwest of Fort St. John. There are two reserves, which are located on 1505.8 hectares.


Band  
547
Population  
456
Linguistic Group  
Beaver and Cree
Leadership  
Chief: Joe Apsassin
Councillor: Lisa Hotte
Councillor: Russell Apsassin
Councillor: Malcolm Apsassin
Councillor: Wayne Yahey
Economic Activities  
Band office, convenience store, slashing, trapping, firefighting, and ranching
Address  
PO Box 3009
Buick Creek, BC   V0C 2R0
telephone: (250) 630-2584
fax: (250) 630-2588

 
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