About Community

Barren Lands First Nation, located in northern Manitoba near Brochet on the shores of Reindeer Lake, is a proud Cree community known for its resilience, resourcefulness, and commitment to building a sustainable future. With a population of approximately 600 members, the Nation is situated within one of the most pristine and resource-rich regions in Canada. Its remote location provides access to abundant natural resources, unspoiled wilderness, and cultural landscapes that hold tremendous potential for tourism, energy, and environmental stewardship. The community’s economic foundation is rooted in its traditional knowledge and its ability to adapt and innovate. Barren Lands continues to advance opportunities in renewable energy, fisheries, forestry, and eco-tourism, while investing in local infrastructure and housing that support long-term growth. Leadership within the Nation remains focused on creating jobs, training youth, and establishing partnerships that bring both social and economic benefits to members. With an emphasis on education, digital inclusion, and sustainable development, Barren Lands First Nation is positioning itself as a forward-thinking partner in northern prosperity. Barren Lands First Nation believes that reconciliation is achieved through collaboration, opportunity, and mutual respect. By working together with governments, corporations, and community partners, the Nation continues to demonstrate that inclusion and innovation can transform remote communities into engines of growth and shared success. Join today at www.itstimeforchange.ca and unlock powerful tools designed to grow your business, save you time and money, and connect you directly to new opportunities for partnership and success.