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About Northern Settlements

What is a northern settlement?
A northern settlement is a District community. The District is a municipality where Northern Municipal Services (NMS) holds the delegated responsibility to act as the local government authority. Northern settlements are administered in consultation with their local advisory committee.
 
What is a Local Advisory Committee?
An elected local advisory committee (LAC) acts in an advisory capacity to NMS on the general affairs of the northern settlement.  
 
What municipal services may be provided to northern settlements?
Click here for more information on the types of municipal services that may be provided to District communities. 

Legislation
If you would like to read more about the governance and administration of northern settlements, please refer to The Northern Municipalities Act, 2010.

Questions?
Please email [email protected]


Settlement Information Pages & Maps

Bear Creek
 

Brabant Lake
 

Camsell Portage
 ​

Descharme Lake
 ​  

Garson Lake
 ​

Missinipe
 

Sled Lake
 

Southend
 ​

Stanley Mission
 

Uranium City
 

Wollaston Lake
 

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 Northern Municipal Services:
​1-800-663-1555
​[email protected]

  • Home
  • Northern Municipal Services
    • About Northern Municipal Services
    • About the District (municipality)
    • About the Northern Saskatchewan Administration District
    • Northern Municipal Trust Account Programs >
      • About the NMTA & Board
      • Circuit Rider Program (ATAP)
      • Northern Capital Grants Program
      • Northern Municipal Revenue Sharing
      • Northern Water and Sewer Program
      • Planning for Growth North
      • Wildfire Mitigation Project
  • Northern Municipalities
    • Towns >
      • La Ronge
      • Creighton
    • Northern Villages >
      • Air Ronge
      • Beauval
      • Buffalo Narrows
      • Cumberland House
      • Denare Beach
      • Green Lake
      • Ile-a-la Crosse
      • La Loche
      • Pelican Narrows
      • Pinehouse
      • Sandy Bay
    • Northern Hamlets >
      • Black Point
      • Cole Bay
      • Dore Lake
      • Jans Bay
      • Michel Village
      • Patuanak
      • St. George's Hill
      • Stony Rapids
      • Timber Bay
      • Turnor Lake
      • Weyakwin
    • 2021 Population
  • District Communities & Areas
    • Northern Settlements >
      • About
      • Bear Creek
      • Brabant
      • Camsell Portage
      • Descharme Lake
      • Garson Lake
      • Missinipe
      • Sled Lake
      • Southend
      • Stanley Mission
      • Uranium City
      • Wollaston Lake
    • Resort Subdivisions >
      • About
      • East Trout Lake
      • Jan Lake
      • Keeley Lake
      • Lac La Plonge
      • Little Amyot Lake
      • Little Bear Lake
      • Michel Point
      • Napatak
      • Ramsey Bay
      • Sturgeon Weir
      • Tower Beach
      • Tyrrell Lake
      • Waden Bay
      • Whelan Bay
    • Northern Subdivisions >
      • Deschambault Lake
      • Eagle Point
      • English Bay
      • Kinoosao
      • Lamp Lake
      • Lloyd Lake
      • Moose Horn
      • Nemeiben Lake
      • Potato Lake
      • Sturgeon Landing
    • Lac La Ronge Planning Area >
      • About
      • Development in the Planning Area
      • Planning Bylaws & Maps
      • Advisory Northern Planning Commission
    • 2021 Population
  • District Services
    • District Services
    • 2025 Wildfire Support
    • Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
    • Assessment Notice FAQ
    • Employment Opportunities
    • Development Permits & Subdivision
    • Land Sales and Leases
    • Public Notices & Fire Bans
    • Tax Certificate Requests
  • NSAA
    • NSAA Conferences >
      • May 2024
      • September 2024
      • April 2025
  • Toolkits & Resources
    • Legislation
    • Bylaw Guides
    • Governance and Administration
    • Assessment & Taxation
    • First Nations & Métis Engagement
    • Community Health, Safety and Wellbeing
    • Land Use Planning
    • Emergency Preparedness and Community Safety
    • Maps & Databases
  • Contact Us