The community of Kinoosao began in November 1952, when a fisherman's co-operative wanted to build a fish-filleting plant to help serve the communities along Reindeer Lake.[3] Mail service to the community began in 1954, when they received it twice-monthly from La Ronge.[4]
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No restaurants, hotels, or campgrounds exist in the community off the coast off Reindeer Lake.[2]
kinoosao, woods, cree, ᑭᓄᓭᐤ, romanized, kinosêw, fish, isolated, community, northern, saskatchewan, canada, east, side, reindeer, lake, accessible, road, only, over, manitoba, provincial, road, saskatchewan, highway, coming, from, closest, town, over, kilometr. Kinoosao Woods Cree ᑭᓄᓭᐤ romanized kinosew lit fish is an isolated community in northern Saskatchewan Canada on the east side of Reindeer Lake It is accessible by road only over Manitoba Provincial Road 394 and Saskatchewan Highway 994 coming from the closest town over 95 kilometres 59 mi away Lynn Lake Manitoba Kinoosao is one of two communities in Saskatchewan accessible by road solely by first entering a neighbouring province Manitoba the other being Sturgeon Landing It is 6 5 kilometres 4 0 mi wide in size and is located in Division 18 in Saskatchewan 1 It is at 57 04 55 N 102 01 10 W 57 081993 N 102 01934 W 57 081993 102 01934 Kinoosaoclass notpageimage Location of Kinoosao in Saskatchewan A total of 60 people lived there in May 2006 within 16 dwellings 1 The name Kinoosao is the Cree language term for fish 2 Two other towns in Canada have names derived from the Cree word Kinuso Alberta and Kinistino Saskatchewan Kinoosao is one of eight communities of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation Location of Kinoosao on a NASA satellite map of Reindeer Lake Contents 1 History 2 Services 3 See also 4 External links 5 ReferencesHistory editThe community of Kinoosao began in November 1952 when a fisherman s co operative wanted to build a fish filleting plant to help serve the communities along Reindeer Lake 3 Mail service to the community began in 1954 when they received it twice monthly from La Ronge 4 Services editNo restaurants hotels or campgrounds exist in the community off the coast off Reindeer Lake 2 See also editList of communities in SaskatchewanExternal links editMap of Kinoosao Thomas Clarke 204 at Statcan Archived 7 June 2011 at the Wayback MachineReferences edit a b Community Demographics Kinoosao SK Canadian Government Retrieved 22 October 2007 dead link a b Information Grand Slam Lodge Archived from the original on 23 February 2007 Retrieved 22 October 2007 Community Profiles Kinoosao SK Canadian Government Archived from the original on 19 May 2005 Retrieved 23 October 2007 Description of Kinoosao settlement from E T Russell s What s in a Name p 169 Northern Research Portal Retrieved 23 October 2007 57 04 52 N 102 01 25 W 57 08111 N 102 02361 W 57 08111 102 02361 nbsp This article about a location in the Census Division No 18 of Saskatchewan is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Kinoosao amp oldid 1166226664, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
