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    Waskaganish - Wikipedia

    Waskaganish is a Cree community of over 2,500 people at the mouth of the Rupert River on the south-east shore of James Bay in Northern Quebec, Canada. Waskaganish is part of the territory referred to as "Eeyou Istchee" ("The Land of the People" in Cree) encompassing the traditional territories of Cree … See more

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    Human presence in the James Bay area is believed to have begun some 7000 years ago, although the earliest artefacts recently found in the region of Waskaganish date … See more

    Billy Diamond was both the chief of the Waskaganish Cree starting in 1970 and the Grand Chief of the Grand Council of the Crees of Eeyou Istchee.
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    • 2000-2013 Brian Back (2000–2013). "Waskaganish". Cree communities of Quebec.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) See more

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    The Cree School Board operates two schools in Waskaganish: Annie Whiskeychan Memorial Elementary School (primary) … See more

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    Its current name, Waskaganish, is derived from a Cree Indian term meaning “little house,” and the village is largely populated by Cree. Inc. village, 1978. Pop. (2002) 1,864; (2011) 2,206. This article was most recently revised and updated by Kenneth Pletcher.
    Waskaganish is our home and it’s a wonderful place to visit, relax and enjoy the natural beauty. Come & Discover! Waskaganish, Cree for Little House, is a Cree village of about 2000 people at the mouth of the Rupert River on the south-east shore of James Bay in the Eeyou Istchee territory in Northern Quebec, Canada.
    Our community has a rich culture and heritage, being the oldest Cree community in the James Bay and an important historical site for the Cree Nation and Quebec. Meet the Chief and members of the council of the Cree Nation of Waskaganish. Learn about their responsibilities, portfolios and duties to the community and nation.
    Today, Waskaganish continues to thrive as a vibrant Cree community, preserving its rich history and cultural heritage while embracing the opportunities of the modern world. Waskaganish is a Cree community located on the shore of James Bay in Quebec, Canada. It is known for its rich history, cultural heritage, and natural beauty.
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    WEBWaskaganish - Eeyou Istchee, Baie-James. Season of activity. 4 seasons. Nation (s) Contact information. Come enjoy a unique experience with the Cree of the Waskaganish First Nation. Culture and heritage are the …