ah-tee-kah-MEKW | Les Atikamekw de Manawan First Nation

The Atikamekw de Manawan are an Indigenous community primarily located in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, known for preserving their traditional culture and language.

POPULATION

3,155

Rank #97 nationally

GEOGRAPHY

7.7 KM²

Rank #428 nationally

BAND COUNCIL TERM

08/07/2026

Term Expiration

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Community Profile

Overview

Last Updated 2025-07-15 16:21:05 UTC

Name

Les Atikamekw de Manawan (ISC Code: 78)

Former Names

Manawan Band

Band Style

First Nation

Cultural Area

Mauricie and Lanaudière regions of Quebec

Indigenous Language

Atikamekw

Number of Registered Members

3155

Band Website

https://www.manawan.com/

Phone Number

(819) 971-8813

Fax Number

(819) 971-8848

Address

135, Rue Kicik, Manawan, QC

General Email

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Band Council

Governance Type

Not Applicable

Chief

SIPI FLAMAND

Term Expires

08/07/2026

Number of Council Members

SIPI FLAMAND

Chief

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GHISLAIN QUITICH

Councillor

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PATRICE OTTAWA

Councillor

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PAUL-ÉMILE OTTAWA

Councillor

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MARIO OTTAWA

Councillor

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CLAUDIA NEWASHISH

Councillor

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GLENN DUBÉ

Councillor

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Administrative Contacts

Financial Overview

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Band Financial Statements

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2012 - Les Atikamekw de Manawan20122013.pdf

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2010 - Les Atikamekw de Manawan20102011.pdf

2009 - Les Atikamekw de Manawan20092010.pdf

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2006 - Les Atikamekw de Manawan20062007.pdf

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2001 - Les Atikamekw de Manawan20012002.pdf

Band Council Remuneration

2024 - Report Not Available

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Band Owned Corporations

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Laws, Bylaws, and Codes

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Intergovernmental Agreements

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Active Court Cases

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Downloadable Court Records

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Location Map

Reserves

ISC Code: 6104
COMMUNAUTÉ ATIKAMEKW DE MANAWAN
773.0 Hectares
113 KM NE/NE OF/DE MONT-LAURIER
[47.2119447, -74.3857974]

News Coverage Summary

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Media Reports

'Before the Streets' Review: Chloe Leriche's Debut Film

Inside the Atikamekw Nation’s fight against the deforestation of its ancestral lands

A Wikipedia Made for—and by—the Atikamekw First Nation in Canada

Metallica fans from Quebec First Nation gift handmade bead medallions to bassist Robert Trujillo

Confronting medical colonialism and obstetric violence in Canada

Atikamekw community 'shocked' by François Legault comments on Joyce Echaquan's death

Nouvelles Nationales d’APTN – 1 avril, 2024

Quebec faces pressure to act against anti-Indigenous racism after Joyce Echaquan's death

Redemption song: Chloé Leriche on her aboriginal drama Before the Streets

Atikamekw maple syrup: an ancestral tradition passed on with passion

Atikamekw chiefs express cautious optimism after meeting with Legault on systemic racism

Investigators assigned to look into 1977 fatal crash that killed 5 aboriginal people

Experts: Joyce Echaquan’s death: Racism in the healthcare system

Redemption song: Chloé Leriche on her aboriginal drama Before the Streets

Thousands march in Montreal demanding justice for Joyce Echaquan; public inquiry promised

Atikamekw families in Quebec still haunted by dozens of stories of ‘ghost babies’

Manawan community looks to UN for justice after Joyce Echaquan's death

Joyce Echaquan’s death: How a decolonizing approach could help tackle racism in health care

Atikamekw

Quebec doctor asks peers to 'stop dragging our feet' in fight against systemic racism

4 decades after fatal crash, Quebec First Nations community may finally get answers

Feds give $2M for Indigenous program fighting racism in healthcare

Reserves in Quebec

Sarah's Weekend List: Indigenous Peoples Day, Saints, Sinners and Fools, The Great Divide, Bach 'n Beethoven, Défilé nationale

Racism at Quebec hospital reported long before troubling death of Atikamekw woman

Award-winning movie Atikamekw Suns recounts Manawan tragedy

Atikamekw roots inspire Indigenous Celebration Night jersey design

Nouveau Monde Graphite Secures Landmark Indigenous Partnership for Critical Minerals Mining Project

Academic Research

Cultural Challenges for School and Social Participation in Canada's Indigenous Reserves: The Example of the Atikamekw Community of Manawan in Québec

Notcimik,“Là d'où vient notre sang”: An Excerpt From an Atikamekw Theatre Production

Analyzing entangled territorialities and Indigenous use of maps: Atikamekw Nehirowisiwok (Quebec, Canada) dynamics of territorial negotiations, frictions, and …

The Potential for Culturally–Embedded Environmental Preservation through Ecotourist Interfaces in Manawan, Quebec

Atikamekw and Euro-Canadian Territorialities around the Saint-Maurice River (1850–1930)

Why Make Movies?: Some Atikamekw Answers

Community Perspectives of Wellness in Manawan, an Atikamekw First Nation Community in Quebec, Canada: a Community-based Participatory Research

Ionkwakaratónnion ne onkwaká: ra

Atikamekw Nehirowisiw Mirowatisiwin: Identifying the strengths of the Manawan community to promote wellness and healthy lifestyles

Sylvie Poirier

Ionkwakaratónnion ne onkwaká: ra

An indigenous-non-indigenous collaborative experience at the college level in Quebec

Les enjeux et stratégies identitaires des Atikamekw Nehirowisiwok de Manawan

Ionkwakaratónnion ne onkwaká: ra

Initiatives atikamekw d'affirmation et de mise en valeur des savoirs et du territoire

De la forêt à la réserve, la mosaïque politique d'une bande d'autochtone: l'exemple des Atikamek de Manawan (Québec)

De la forêt à la réserve, la mosaïque politique d'une bande d'autochtone: l'exemple des Atikamekᵂ de Manawan (Québec)

Jeunesse en mouvement: relations au monde et pratiques culturelles chez les jeunes femmes de Manawan

Guérison communautaire en milieu Atikamekw: l'expérience du Cercle Mikisiw pour l'espoir à Manawan

Atikamekw Nehirowisiw Mirowatisiwin: Identifier les forces de la communauté de Manawan pour promouvoir le mieux-être et les saines habitudes de vie

Savoir, pouvoir et territoire: acquisition et transmission des savoirs liés à l'univers forestier chez les Manawani iriniwok (Atikamekw de Manawan)

Guérison communautaire en milieu Atikamekw: l'expérience du Cercle Mikisiw pour l'espoir à Manawan

De la forêt à la réserve, la mosaïque politique d'une bande d'autochtone: l'exemple des Atikamekᵂ de Manawan (Québec)

Effets du tourisme autochtone sur l'identité culturelle des communautés amérindiennes au Québec: le cas des Atikamekw de Manawan

Initiatives atikamekw d'affirmation et de mise en valeur des savoirs et du territoire

Jeunesse en mouvement: relations au monde et pratiques culturelles chez les jeunes femmes de Manawan

Band Publications

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Third Party Reports

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