One of three NA (Hondo, and Otauwau are the others) used for research and study by the University of Alberta. They are all north of the town of Athabasca.
[FP, RECOMMEND DOING ALL THREE SITE APPROVAL AT THE SAME TIME]

Map of the Area
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Other Information
Saulteaux are part of the Ojibwa who are typically associated with the Great Lakes in Ontario. They may have travelled west in search of better hunting and fur trade opportunities. The name for the Saulteaux river was approved in 1906.
Site Name | Saulteaux |
Site Type | Natural Area |
Subtype | Order-in-council (OC) |
Natural Region(s) | Central Mixedwood |
O.C. No. (Land Ref. Manual) | 587/87 |
PASite ID (Map Ref #) | 477 |
Site # (Parks Website) | 503 |
Total Area | 244.87 ha. (605.07 ac.) |
Steward-Status | |
Recreation Activities | none noted |
IUCN | II |
Operated By | Parks Division |
Notes and Comments |

References
The following links are provided as a courtesy but are not verified or endorsed by SAPAA. Clicking on the link will cause you to leave the SAPAA website. Primary source of information is Information & Facilities – Saulteaux Natural Area | Alberta Parks. (All links accessed on 2023-01-08).
- Aubrey, Merrily K., ed. Concise Place Names of Alberta. Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 2006; p. 298.
Further Reading
Editing, Review and Silence Procedure
- FRANK: Publish page
- HUBERT/PATSY: Assign page for editing by update tbd in the Title (4-
- Review for readability and alignment to SAPAA organizational reputation.
- Best available image
- Review for accuracy including:
- Correct map and site statistics
- Area size is correct
- Standards (e.g. use of hyphens, spelling, etc.)
- References are accessible and and notes match
- Review for formatting, e.g.: Centered captions, No empty blocks
- TEAM: Last walk through
- Any final discussion or notes
- Remove [name] from title
- Add to log book for silence procedure
- Delete these notes.