Oujé-Bougoumou Cree Nation

Oujé-Bougoumou Cree Nation is a Cree First Nation of Canada. It is headquartered in the Cree village of Oujé-Bougoumou, located on the shores of Opémisca Lake, in the Eeyou Istchee territory equivalent of Quebec. Oujé-Bougoumou is unique from the other First Nations of Eeyou Istchee in that it doesn't have an associated reserve. The village is 60 kilometres (37 mi) due west of Chibougamau.

Oujé-Bougoumou Cree Nation
Band No. 89
Oujé-Bougoumou Flag
PeopleCree
HeadquartersOujé-Bougoumou
ProvinceQuebec
Population (October 2019)[1]
On reserve779
On other land22
Off reserve128
Total population929
Government[2]
ChiefCurtis Bosum
Council
  • Harry Bosum
  • Sam R. Bosum
  • Susan Mark
  • Angel Mianscum
  • Janie Wapachee
  • Lance Cooper
Tribal Council[3]
Grand Council of the Crees
Website
Ouje.ca

References
  1. "First Nation Detail". Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. 26 October 2019.
  2. "First Nation Detail". Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. 26 October 2019.
  3. "First Nation Detail". Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. 26 October 2019.

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