Cree Nation of Wemindji

Pronounced: weh-MIN-jee

Updated: July 1, 2026

1665

Registered Members

Rank #222 nationally

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Reserve Area

Rank #547 nationally

September 22, 2029

Council Term Expires

Elected September 19, 2025 · 4-year term

Overview

Name

Cree Nation of Wemindji (ISC Code: 60)

Former Names

Paint Hills Indian Band

Band Style

Cree Nation

Cultural Area

East Cree (Eeyou)

Indigenous Language

East Cree (coastal dialect)

Registered Band Members

Total Registered Members

1665

On Reserve

1473

Off Reserve

192

Contact Information

Phone

(819) 978-0264

Fax

(819) 978-0258

Address

16 BEAVER ROAD, PO BOX 60, WEMINDJI, QC, J0M 1L0

General Email

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Websites

Cree Nation of Wemindji

https://www.wemindjipast.bearit.ca/ →