Kapawe'no First Nation

Alternative Names: Kapawe'no First Nation (formerly Sucker Creek and Driftpile)
Updated: July 1, 2026
512
Registered Members
Rank #450 nationally
15.63 km²
Reserve Area
Rank #345 nationally
Indefinite
Council Term Expires
Elected July 11, 2020

Overview

Name
Kapawe'no First Nation (ISC Code: 452)
Alternative Names
Kapawe'no First Nation (formerly Sucker Creek and Driftpile)
Band Style
First Nation
Cultural Area
Woodland Cree (Nêhiyaw)
Indigenous Language
Cree (Nêhiyawêwin)

Registered Band Members

Total Registered Members
512
On Reserve
140
Off Reserve
372

Contact Information

Phone
(780) 751-3800
Fax
(780) 751-3864
Address
PO BOX 10, GROUARD, AB, T0G 1C0
General Email
admin@kapaweno.ca

Websites

kapaweno.com/home
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Governance

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$350.4k council pay

3 individual compensation records, governance structure, election history, and term-expiry tracking .

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Contacts

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29 verified contacts

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Economy

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$23.1M revenue

$44.34M accumulated surplus · audited 2024-2025 by Crowe MacKay LLP , with full revenue mix, assets, and economic-development spend.

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FN Energy Corporation100 MW wind
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3 legal documents

1 band bylaw and 2 court decisions, each summarized with citations.

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Media & Research

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47 sources tracked

39 news reports and 8 academic studies covering this nation — dated, attributed, and continuously monitored.

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