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- Fort Albany First Nation is located in the northeast corner of Ontario, 977 km north of Toronto. Albany is a Cree First Nation with a population of approximately 2,031 residents (as per the 2011 census).
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Fort Albany First Nation (Cree: ᐲᐦᑖᐯᒄ ᐃᓕᓕᐗᒃ pîhtâpek ililiwak, "lagoon Cree") [1] is a Cree First Nation in Cochrane District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada, within the territory covered by Treaty 9. Situated on the southern shore of the Albany River on the west coast of James Bay, Fort Albany First Nation is accessible ...
Fort Albany First Nation is a proud Cree community located along the Albany River, near James Bay in northeastern Ontario. We are part of the Omushkegowuk (Swampy Cree) people, deeply connected to our land, culture, and language.
Fifty-three percent are registered Indians, 30% are Métis, 11% are Non-status Indians and 4% are Inuit. Over half (54%) of Aboriginal people live in urban areas. First Nations people refers to Status and Non-Status ‘Indian’ peoples in Canada.
Dec 21, 2018 · Today we know them as Fort Albany and Kashechewan—two separate Cree communities on the James Bay Coast. But for centuries they were joined together before being divided along religious lines...
Situated on the southern shore of the Albany River on the west coast of James Bay, Fort Albany First Nation is accessible only by air, water, or by winter road. Fort Albany First Nation is a Cree First Nation in Cochrane District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada, within the territory covered by Treaty 9.
Fort Albany First Nation is a remote First Nations community located on the west coast of James Bay in Northern Ontario, Canada. It is home to the Mushkegowuk Cree, and is known for its rich cultural heritage and natural beauty.
6 days ago · Cree, one of the major Algonquian-speaking First Nations peoples, whose domain included an immense area from east of Hudson and James bays to as far west as Alberta and Great Slave Lake in what is now Canada. Learn more about the history and customs of the Cree.