Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation is located in Northern Alberta on the shores of Wakamne (Lac Ste Anne). In 1877, Chief Alexis (also known as Kees-Kees-Chee-Chi or Nabe Tusahan, meaning "Cut-off hand") signed Treaty Six on behalf of the Nakota of the North Saskatchewan, Pembina and Athabasca River region. The traditional language is Nakoda/Stoney or Isga I'abi