About the town » Île-à-la-Crosse, Saskatchewan, Canada

Île-à-la-Crosse is a northern village located in the boreal forest of northwest Saskatchewan. Situated on a peninsula on the western shore of Lac Île-à-la-Crosse it is accessed by Highway 908 off of Highway 155. It is located within the Northern Saskatchewan Administration District.The Cree name for Île-à-la-Crosse is Sakittawak which means "the place where the river flows out".