Cree Nation of Nemaska

The Cree Nation of Nemaska is a Cree First Nation of Quebec, Canada. It is headquartered at the Cree village of Nemaska and also has a terre réservée crie of the same name, both located in the Eeyou Istchee territory in Northern Quebec. In 2016, it has a registered population of 781 members.[1] The nation is in negotiation with the government of Canada to obtain its self-governance.[2]

Cree village of Nemaska in 2006

References

  1. "Registered Population". Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. Retrieved 29 November 2016..
  2. "First Nation Detail". Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. Retrieved 29 November 2016..
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