Cree Nation of Chisasibi
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This article is about the First Nation. For the Cree reserved land, see Chisasibi (Cree reserved land).
For the Cree village, see Chisasibi (Cree village municipality).
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.[4] As of 2016[update], it has a registered population of 4,585 members.[5]
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People | Cree |
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Headquarters | Chisasibi (Cree village municipality) |
Province | Quebec |
Land[1] | |
Main reserve | Chisasibi (Cree reserved land) |
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Tribal Council[3] | |
Grand Council of the Crees | |
Website | |
Chisasibi.org |
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