Chiniki First Nation - Morley, Alberta
Posted by: wildwoodke
N 51° 05.310 W 115° 00.613
11U E 639350 N 5661549
The Chiniki First Nation is located between Calgary and Canmore along Highway 1 at Morley, Alberta.
Waymark Code: WM525W
Location: Alberta, Canada
Date Posted: 10/29/2008
Views: 18
The Chiniki First Nation is located 60 KM west of Calgary (on the Trans Canada Highway) along the Banff – Calgary corridor. Their lands offer a haven for naturalists seeking a pristine wilderness setting, as well as offering visitors the opportunity to experience true Nakota culture. At the community center you will have the opportunity to eat authentic Native Cuisine at the Chief Chiniki Restaurant, Purchase handmade Indian handicrafts at the gift shop, or just visit with the locals.
Besides a visit to the Chief Chiniki restaurant. A stop on the highway to Kananaskis will give a great view of the Morley Flats and the Rocky Mountains near where this waymark was created.
Type of Nation Within: Indian Reserve (Canada)
Tribe or Band: Nakota (Stoney) Nation at Morley
Address of Main Entrance to area: Highway 1 at the Morley turn off Morley, Alberta Canada T0L1N0
Land Area - Specify Acres or Miles: 279 km2
Date when area was established or set aside: 09/22/1887
Open or Closed to Public: Closed to Public
Website for further information: [Web Link]
Population: Not listed
Coordinates of site within area to visit: Not Listed
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