Deschambault Lake

Deschambault Lake

Cree Name
The name in Cree is “Kimoosom Pwatinak”
meaning, or named after a Cree Legend, where the grandfather’s had a battle with the Sioux who came to fight then killed / chased the rest of them off…

Location
Located in the north eastern part of the province 328 kms northeast of Prince Albert.

Local Services & Retailers

  • Roddie’s Confectionary – Gas/Diesel, food
  • Robins’ Mini Shop-foods, confectionary

Local Economy

  • Hunting & Trapping
  • Commercial fishing
  • Guiding
  • Mining
  • Forestry
  • Recreational and Cultural opportunities

Local Band Services

  • Administration/Band Office
  • I.C.F.S.
  • Health services
  • Group home
  • Youth Center
  • Housing
  • Social Devlopment/Welfare
  • Elders/home care
  • Administration/Band Office

Lodges

Events

  • Winter Festival
  • Treaty Days
  • Annual Burbot Fish Derby