Little Red River Cree Nation at John D’Or Prairie is located about 125 kilometers east of High Level in Northern Alberta. LRRCN has three Woodland Cree communities: Fox Lake (where the majority of the population resides, but with no year-round road access), John D’Or Prairie (Administrative Center), and Garden River (within Wood Buffalo National Park).
Little Red River Cree Nation at John D’Or Prairie is located about 125 kilometers east of High Level in Northern Alberta. LRRCN is composed of three Woodland Cree communities: Fox Lake (where the majority of the population resides, but has no year-round road access), John D’Or Prairie (Administrative Center), and Garden River, which is within Wood Buffalo National Park. The population is approximately 5,500+ members. LRRCN has several existing businesses, which include two on-reserve stores, a forest fire fighting company, and a forestry holding company. Historical sites include Little Red River, a traditional meeting place which became a Hudson Bay outpost site and is now a pilgrimage site. Fifth Meridian was also a trading outpost and traditional meeting and camping place.