Cree Nation of Chisasibi
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| People | Cree |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Chisasibi (Cree village municipality) |
| Province | Quebec |
| Land[1] | |
| Main reserve | Chisasibi (Cree reserved land) |
| [1] | |
| Tribal Council[1] | |
| Grand Council of the Crees | |
| Website | |
| Chisasibi.org | |
The Cree Nation of Chisasibi is a Cree First Nation in Quebec, Canada. It is headquartered at the Cree village of Chisasibi in the Eeyou Istchee territory in Northern Quebec. The nation also has a terre réservée crie or Cree reserved land of the same name covering 776 square kilometres (300 sq mi) around the village. As of November 2016[update], the Nation is in negotiation with the government of Canada to obtain its self-governance.[2] As of 2016[update], it has a registered population of 4,585 members.[3]
References
- ^ "First Nation Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. 26 September 2019.
- ^ "First Nation Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved 29 November 2016..
- ^ "Registered Population". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved 29 November 2016..