During their visit of the United Nations, representatives of the Cree Nation Government and the Innu Nation are pleased to have discussed environmental issues with their Sami counterparts.
In an effort to coordinate and harmonize certain activities of our respective nations, the Grand Council of the Crees/Cree Nation Government and Innu Nation have committed to a first meeting held today to begin this important dialogue.
The Cree and the Innu continue to strengthen their relations to protect caribou populations as they sign the renewal of the Traditional Mutual Understanding on the Harvest of Caribou for the year 2023
The Grand Council of the Crees (Eeyou Istchee) / Cree Nation Government Calls on the Government of Canada to Ensure Protection of Cree Hunting Rights – Bill C-21 (Firearms)
Recently, images have been circulating on social media depicting very high hotel rates in Val-d’Or. Understandably, the rates have been raising concern for these families who prepare months ahead of time for this exciting trip south from Eeyou Istchee. In light of the situation, an exchange between Grand Chief Mandy Gull-Masty and Mayor Céline Brindamour took place that allowed for some clarification.
Following the alarming results of the moose aerial survey conducted in February 2021 through collaborative efforts between the Cree Nation Government, the Cree Nation of Waswanipi and the Ministère des Forêt, Faune et Parcs (MFFP) confirming the decline of the moose population, a number of efforts have been set forth to slow the decline and hopefully recover the population.
The Crees and Canada sign MOU to begin exploratory discussions regarding the recognition of the MoCreebec Eeyoud as a separate Cree Community
As part of the concerted effort to enhance the Cree Nation Government’s efforts to protect Cree language and to ensure cultural preservation, additional investments will be provided to additional regional associations tasked with the implementation of strategies and programs to fulfil these initiatives.
Cree Nation Government announces additional investments dedicated to Youth and Trappers for protection and promotion of
Cree language and culture
