wah-p-mah-goos-too-ee | Première nation de Whapmagoostui

An Indigenous First Nation community situated in the Nunavik region of Quebec, Canada, with a strong connection to traditional Cree lands and culture.

POPULATION

1,047

Rank #316 nationally

GEOGRAPHY

N/A

Rank #587 nationally

BAND COUNCIL TERM

08/05/2028

Term Expiration

Conflict Score

Community Profile

Overview

Last Updated 2025-06-24 07:35:08 UTC

Name

Première nation de Whapmagoostui (ISC Code: 95)

Former Names

Great Whale River First Nation

Band Style

First Nation

Cultural Area

Subarctic

Indigenous Language

Cree (Coastal dialect)

Number of Registered Members

1047

Band Website

http://www.whapmagoostuifn.ca/bandcouncil.html

Phone Number

(819) 929-3384

Fax Number

(819) 929-3203

Address

P.O. Box 390, Whapmagoostui, QC

General Email

Not Available

Band Council

Governance Type

Not Applicable

Chief

ROBBIE KAWAPIT

Financial Overview

No expert reports available yet.

Band Financial Statements

Band Council Remuneration

Band Owned Corporations

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Laws, Bylaws, and Codes

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Intergovernmental Agreements

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Active Court Cases

No active court cases at this time.

Downloadable Court Records

Whapmagoostui First Nation v. McLean

Location Map

Reserves

ISC Code: 6112
WHAPMAGOOSTUI
0.0 Hectares

[55.25, -77.75]

Media Reports

All-Cree-curated exhibition hits the Canadian Museum of History

Idle No More prepares for day of action

Northern Quebec Cree community celebrates 25th anniversary of Odeyak voyage

Cree Nation bans Indigenous harvest of George River caribou

The long road for 2 northern Quebec towns to break a dependence on diesel

Cree and Inuit join forces to produce clean energy in Northern Quebec

$4.7B 'Grande Alliance' project in northern Quebec is called Cree vision of development

Indigenous Rights are…Hey Look! A Panda!

Idle No More

Indigenous players subjected to racist taunts, discriminatory calls, say parents

Academic Research

Being alive well: indigenous belief as opposition among the Whapmagoostui Cree

Iiyiyiw iituun: L'Alternative patrimoniale des Iyiyiwch

Vers une démarche scientifique intégrative: l'exemple de l'Observatoire Hommes-milieux du Nunavik (Canada)

Entangled Territorialities: Negotiating Indigenous Lands in Australia and Canada

The Centre d'études nordiques (CEN): challenges and perspectives of research on nordicity in partnership with Indigenous communities

Community remoteness and birth outcomes among First Nations in Quebec

Re-imagining Aboriginality: An Indigenous peoples' response to social suffering

History, tradition & aboriginal rights: a harvesters' support programme for the Mushuau Innu of Utshimassits

Indigenous writes: a guide to First Nations, Metis, & Inuit issues in Canada

Environmental change in the Great Whale River region, Hudson Bay: Five decades of multidisciplinary research by Centre d'études nordiques (CEN)

Indigenous writes: a guide to First Nations, Metis, & Inuit issues in Canada

Entangled Territorialities: Negotiating Indigenous Lands in Australia and Canada

Le monde sociopolitique autochtone au Québec de novembre 2014 à février 2015

Indigenous writes: a guide to First Nations, Metis, & Inuit issues in Canada

Voix, visages, paysages. Les Premiers Peuples et le XXIe siècle

La vulnerabilité et l'adaptation aux changements climatiques: Une étude de cas à Kuujjuarapik et Whapmagoostui

Les traditions ancestrales, au sein de l'école d'aujourd'hui, chez les Cris de la Baie James: le cas de l'école Wiinibekuu à Waskaganish

Relations politiques et socioéconomiques entre les Cris et les Inuit de la baie James. Une étude de cas: Kuujjuarapik-Whapmagoostui

Aboriginal Autonomy and Development in Northern Quebec and Labrador

La sédentarisation des autochtones

Iiyiyiw iituun: l'alternative patrimoniale des Iyiyiwch (Cris du Québec): stratégie d'auto-patrimonialisation et reconfigurations épistémologiques, politiques et …

Indigenous writes: a guide to First Nations, Metis, & Inuit issues in Canada

Entangled Territorialities: Negotiating Indigenous Lands in Australia and Canada

Indigenous writes: a guide to First Nations, Metis, & Inuit issues in Canada

Entangled Territorialities: Negotiating Indigenous Lands in Australia and Canada

Indigenous writes: a guide to First Nations, Metis, & Inuit issues in Canada

Voix, visages, paysages. Les Premiers Peuples et le XXIe siècle

Relations politiques et socioéconomiques entre les Cris et les Inuit de la baie James. Une étude de cas: Kuujjuarapik-Whapmagoostui

Indigenous writes: a guide to First Nations, Metis, & Inuit issues in Canada

Les traditions ancestrales, au sein de l'école d'aujourd'hui, chez les Cris de la Baie James: le cas de l'école Wiinibekuu à Waskaganish

Voix, visages, paysages. Les Premiers Peuples et le XXIe siècle

Indigenous writes: a guide to First Nations, Metis, & Inuit issues in Canada

Voix, visages, paysages. Les Premiers Peuples et le XXIe siècle

Les Autochtones et le Québec

Indigenous writes: a guide to First Nations, Metis, & Inuit issues in Canada

Voix, visages, paysages. Les Premiers Peuples et le XXIe siècle

An Indigenous People's Response to Social Suffering

Indigenous writes: a guide to First Nations, Metis, & Inuit issues in Canada

Voix, visages, paysages. Les Premiers Peuples et le XXIe siècle

An Indigenous People's Response to Social Suffering

Indigenous writes: a guide to First Nations, Metis, & Inuit issues in Canada

Voix, visages, paysages. Les Premiers Peuples et le XXIe siècle

An Indigenous People's Response to Social Suffering

Indigenous writes: a guide to First Nations, Metis, & Inuit issues in Canada

Voix, visages, paysages. Les Premiers Peuples et le XXIe siècle

An Indigenous People's Response to Social Suffering

Indigenous writes: a guide to First Nations, Metis, & Inuit issues in Canada

Voix, visages, paysages. Les Premiers Peuples et le XXIe siècle

An Indigenous People's Response to Social Suffering

Indigenous writes: a guide to First Nations, Metis, & Inuit issues in Canada

Being alive well: indigenous belief as opposition among the Whapmagoostui Cree

Voix, visages, paysages. Les Premiers Peuples et le XXIe siècle

An Indigenous People's Response to Social Suffering

Indigenous writes: a guide to First Nations, Metis, & Inuit issues in Canada

Voix, visages, paysages. Les Premiers Peuples et le XXIe siècle

An Indigenous People's Response to Social Suffering

Indigenous writes: a guide to First Nations, Metis, & Inuit issues in Canada

Voix, visages, paysages. Les Premiers Peuples et le XXIe siècle

An Indigenous People's Response to Social Suffering

Indigenous writes: a guide to First Nations, Metis, & Inuit issues in Canada

Voix, visages, paysages. Les Premiers Peuples et le XXIe siècle

An Indigenous People's Response to Social Suffering

Indigenous writes: a guide to First Nations, Metis, & Inuit issues in Canada

Voix, visages, paysages. Les Premiers Peuples et le XXIe siècle

An Indigenous People's Response to Social Suffering

Indigenous writes: a guide to First Nations, Metis, & Inuit issues in Canada

Voix, visages, paysages. Les Premiers Peuples et le XXIe siècle

An Indigenous People's Response to Social Suffering

Indigenous writes: a guide to First Nations, Metis, & Inuit issues in Canada

Voix, visages, paysages. Les Premiers Peuples et le XXIe siècle

An Indigenous People's Response to Social Suffering

Indigenous writes: a guide to First Nations, Metis, & Inuit issues in Canada

Voix, visages, paysages. Les Premiers Peuples et le XXIe siècle

An Indigenous People's Response to Social Suffering

Indigenous writes: a guide to First Nations, Metis, & Inuit issues in Canada

Voix, visages, paysages. Les Premiers Peuples et le XXIe siècle

An Indigenous People's Response to Social Suffering

Band Publications

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Third Party Reports

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