The Southeast Resource Development Council (SERDC) is a tribal council in eastern Manitoba, Canada, representing 8 First Nation communities located to the south and east of Lake Winnipeg.
Seven of the eight band governments of SERDC are signatories to Treaty 5, with one (Brokenhead) being a signatory to Treaty 1.
Members The SERDC represents 8 First Nations communities:
Berens River First Nation — Berens River Black River First Nation — O'Hanley Bloodvein First Nation — Bloodvein Brokenhead Ojibway Nation — Scanterbury Hollow Water First Nation — Wanipigow Little Grand Rapids First Nation — Little Grand Rapids Pauingassi First Nation — Pauingassi Poplar River First Nation — Negginan
Demographics , the total registered population of the 8 member communities was 14,897, including 9,356 members on-reserve and 5,537 residing off-reserve.
Ojibway/Saulteaux is the dominant language used in the SERDC communities, though Cree is also spoken.
Geography The 8 member communities are located in eastern Manitoba, to the south and east of Lake Winnipeg, with a majority within the Precambrian Shield region.
Together, the communities comprise a total land base of approximately .
Amenities
Berens River Airport Bloodvein River Airport Little Grand Rapids Airport Southeast Collegiate (Winnipeg), owned by SERDC
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