• The Crees of the Waskaganish First Nation or Cree Nation of Waskaganish is a Cree First Nation of Canada. Waskaganish (Cree: ᐙᔅᑳᐦᐄᑲᓂᔥ/Wâskâhîkaniš) means...
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    Waskaganish (Cree: ᐙᔅᑳᐦᐄᑲᓂᔥ/wâskâhîkaniš, Little House; French pronunciation: [waskaɡaniʃ]) is a Cree community of over 2,500 people at the mouth of the...
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    2019. "Oujé-Bougoumou Cree Nation". First Nation Detail. 14 November 2008. "The Crees of the Waskaganish First Nation". First Nation Detail. 14 November...
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    village and reserve are home to The Crees of the Waskaganish First Nation. Despite the title of "village municipality" and the formalities that go along with...
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  • Nation of Mistissini in Mistissini Cree Nation of Nemaska in Nemaska Oujé-Bougoumou Cree Nation in Oujé-Bougoumou The Crees of the Waskaganish First Nation...
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  • rare arrowheads on Waskaganish territory". Montreal: CBC News. 25 August 2013. "Our History". Cree Nation of Eastmain. Archived from the original on 27 December...
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    The Grand Council of the Crees (Eeyou Istchee) or the GCC(EI) (ᐄᔨᔨᐤ ᐊᔅᒌ in Cree), is the political body that represents the approximately 18,000 Cree...
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  • 2002 in Waskaganish, Jamésie, Quebec, after decades of court battles between the Cree and the Government of Quebec. The name was inspired by the 1701 Great...
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  • Timiskaming First Nation Waskaganish First Nation (The Crees of the Waskaganish First Nation) Waswanipi First Nation Wemindji First Nation Weymontachie First Nation...
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  • September 30, 2010) was the Chief of the Waskaganish, Quebec Cree from 1970 to 1976, the Grand Chief of the Grand Council of the Crees from 1974 to 1984, and...
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    Eeyou Istchee James Bay (category First Nations geography of Canada)
    Clarke Shecapio (Chief of the Cree Nation of Waskaganish) Jamésien representatives are: Manon Cyr (President of GREIBJ and Mayor of Chibougamau) Claudine...
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    Mistissini is part of the Grand Council of the Crees (Eeyou Istchee) and the Cree Regional Authority. The Cree School Board and the Cree Construction Company...
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  • Neil Diamond (filmmaker) (category First Nations filmmakers)
    Diamond is a Cree-Canadian filmmaker born and raised in Waskaganish, Quebec. Working with Rezolution Pictures, Diamond has directed the documentary films...
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  • Retrieved August 19, 2021. Reserve, settlement or village details for Waskaganish Reserve at Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. Retrieved August 19...
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  • spoken in Nemaska, Waskaganish, and Eastmain; the Northern Coastal Dialects (Iyiyiw-Ayimiwin), one spoken in Wemindji and Chisasibi and the other spoken in...
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  • province of Quebec, Canada. Aboriginal peoples in Quebec Band government First Nations First Nation Profiles by Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada...
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  • Oujé-Bougoumou Cree Nation of Waswanipi Cree Nation of Wemindji The Crees of the Waskaganish First Nation Cree Nation of Whapmagoostui Naskapi Naskapi Nation of Kawawachikamach...
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    James Bay (category Articles containing Cree-language text)
    including a number of Aboriginal Canadian communities, such as the Kashechewan First Nation and nine communities affiliated with the Cree of northern Quebec...
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  • upon two for further study – Attawapiskat First Nation, and the Cree Nation of Waskaganish. The second set of researchers included physicians, a dentist...
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    James Bay Project (category First Nations history in Quebec)
    notably the villages of Waskaganish and Nemaska. Such activities, however, only accounted for about half the economic activity of the Cree communities...
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    Nord-du-Québec (category Census divisions of Quebec)
    Kativik), predominantly Cree Jamésie south of the 55th parallel When the Grand Council of the Crees speaks of "Eeyou Istchee", they refer to a much larger...
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  • Indian Reserve Lac-John, Quebec Cree Villages Chisasibi, Quebec Eastmain, Quebec Mistissini, Quebec Nemaska, Quebec Waskaganish, Quebec Waswanipi, Quebec Wemindji...
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  • Theresa Spence of the Attawapiskat First Nation, who was at the time staging a hunger strike at Victoria Island. Kawapit was joined by fellow Cree youth Stanley...
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    Air Creebec (category Cree)
    Power Airport. The airline was established in June 1982 and started operations on 1 July 1982. At that time the Cree owned 51% of the company and Austin...
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    creehealth.org: Radio stations in the Cree communities of Eeyou Istchee (2018) Raymond Menarick: Growing up, in: The Nation, Vol. 13, No. 2] (December 9,...
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  • Reel Injun (category Documentary films about First Nations)
    when the director thought they were simply speaking gibberish. The film was inspired, in part, by Diamond's own experiences as a child in Waskaganish, Quebec...
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  • Médard des Groseilliers (category People of New France)
    Nonsuch reached the mouth of the Rupert River which was named after their benefactor. They landed near what is now the town of Waskaganish, Quebec, where...
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    the mouth of the Rupert River. It later became known as "Rupert House", and developed as the community of present-day Waskaganish, Quebec. Both the fort...
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  • CBC North (category Articles containing Cree-language text)
    Ukiuqtaqtumi, lit. 'CBC Northwest'; Cree: ᓰᐲᓰ ᒌᐌᑎᓅᑖᐦᒡ, romanized: SiiPiiSii Chiiwetinuutaahch; French: Radio-Canada Nord) is the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's...
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  • CBFG-FM (category Year of establishment missing)
    CBFH-FM Waskaganish, and CBFV-FM Waswanipi; these repeaters changed their source of programming from CBF-FM to CBFG-FM following approval by the CRTC on...
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