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For more information, we suggest:

On the Web

- Aboriginal News: www.aborinews.com

- Canada Council for the Arts - Aboriginal Arts Secretariat :  www.canadacouncil.ca/aboriginal/default.htm

- Cree Regional Authority: www.gcc.ca

- First Nations Garden of the Montréal Botanical Garden : http://www2.ville.montreal.qc.ca/jardin/en/premieres_nations/premieres_nations.htm

- First Nations Quebec Business Network : www.rapnq.org

- First Nations Youth Network website : www.fnyouthnetwork.com - Facebook : http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=132620402807&ref=ts

  - Indian Affairs and Northern Canada: www.ainc-inac.gc.ca
Kids’ Stop: www.ainc-inac.gc.ca/ks
An interesting website for both students and teachers.

- Land insights :   www.nativelynx.qc.ca


- Map of Nations and population statistics: www.ainc-inac.gc.ca/qc/aqc/nat_e.html
Location, contact information and statistics on Quebec Aboriginal communities

- National Aboriginal Health Organization: www.naho.ca/english

- The Secrétariat aux affaires autochtones du Québec (SAA): www.saa.gouv.qc.ca

Aboriginal healing Foundation : www.ahf.ca


Suggested reading:


Aboriginal Peoples: Fact and Fiction
For a free copy, contact Monique Soulard at the Centre de diffusion de la Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse :
Tel: 1 800 361-6477 ext 249
Fax: (514) 873-6032
Email: monique.soulard@cdpdj.qc.ca

 

The Amerindians and the Inuit of Québec, Eleven Contemporary Nations, Secrétariat aux affaires autochtones, Quebec Government,  2001.
Brochure soon available on the SAA Website.

A few organizations at the service of First Nations

The Algonquin Anishnabeg Nation Tribal Council
www.anishinabenation.ca
The Algonquin Anishnabeg Nation Tribal Council is made up 7 member communities:  Abitibiwinni, Eagle Village, Kitcisakik, Kitigan Zibi, Lac Simon, Long Point et Wahgoshig.


Algonquin Nation Secretariat
www.algonquinnation.ca
The Algonquin Nation Secretariat represents the interests of: Barrière Lake, Timiskaming and Wolf Lake.


Grand Council of the Crees (Eeyou Istchee)
www.gcc.ca
The Grand Council of the Crees (Eeyou Istchee) represents the nine Cree communities in Quebec: Whapmagoostui, Chisasibi, Wemindji, Eastmain, Nemiscau, Waskaganish, Mistissini, Oujé-Bougoumou, Waswanipi


Regroupement des centres d’amitié autochtone du Québec (RCAAQ)
www.rcaaq.info
The RCAAQ represents the seven Friendship Centres of Quebec:  Val-d’Or, Senneterre, Chibougamau, Joliette, Montréal, La Tuque and Sept-Îles Friendship Centre. There also exists one independent Friendship Centre in Quebec City.


In Val-d’Or:

Association of Aboriginal People of Val-d’Or:  (819) 874-4412
Algonquin Human Resources Development Commission of Abitibi: 1-866-788-6601
Conférence régionale des élus de l’Abitibi-Témiscamnigue (Regional Board of Elected Representatives): (819) 824-2733
Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay:
- Cree patient services of Val-d’Or: (819) 825-5818
Secretariat to the Cree Nation-Abitibi-Témiscamingue Economic Alliance: (819) 824-9888,
Native Commercial Credit Corporation: (819) 824-0972
Urban Strategy, Val-d’Or Service Point: (819) 874-6605
Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue – Fi

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