Cree Nation of Wemindji
{{Short description|First Nation in Quebec, Canada}}
The Cree Nation of Wemindji is a Cree First Nation of Northern Quebec, Canada. It is headquartered at the Cree village of Wemindji and also has the terre réservée crie of the same name, both located in the Eeyou Istchee territory. In 2016, it has a registered population of 1,589 members.{{cite web |url=https://fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/fnp/Main/Search/FNRegPopulation.aspx?BAND_NUMBER=60&lang=eng |website=Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada |publisher=Government of Canada |title=Registered Population |access-date=29 November 2016}}. It is in negotiation with the government of Canada to obtain its self-governance.{{cite web |url=https://fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/fnp/Main/Search/FNMain.aspx?BAND_NUMBER=60&lang=eng |website=Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada |publisher=Government of Canada |title=First Nation Detail |access-date=29 November 2016}}.
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External links
- [http://www.wemindji.ca/ Official website]
- [https://fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/fnp/Main/Search/FNMain.aspx?BAND_NUMBER=60&lang=eng First Nation Detail] by Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada