Reserves
The First Nation have reserved for themselves four reserves:
- 5,858.8 hectares (14,477 acres) Yellowquill Indian Reserve 90 (formerly Nut Lake Indian Reserve 90), which serves as their main Reserve, containing the community of Yellow Quill, Saskatchewan.
- 64.8 hectares (160 acres) Yellow Quill Indian Reserve 90-8
- 195 hectares (480 acres) Yellow Quill Indian Reserve 90-18
- 37.1 hectares (92 acres) Treaty Four Reserve Grounds (Indian Reserve 77), which is shared with 32 other First Nations.
In addition, there are 17,000 acres (69 km2) in newly acquired Treaty Land Entitlement lands.
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