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State of the Cree Nation 2015: Grand Chief Coon Come reflects on the past year and looks ahead

State of the Cree Nation 2015: Grand Chief Coon Come reflects on the past year and looks ahead

The past year had more than its normal share of triumphs and tribulations for the Grand Chief of the Crees, Matthew Coon Come. Pushing Quebec to respect the Baril-Moses Agreement, winning an historic agreement with Val-d’Or to fight racism and […]

Friends and colleagues say goodbye to Lawrence Jimiken

Friends and colleagues say goodbye to Lawrence Jimiken

On July 4, the Cree Nation lost another member of the team that negotiated the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement and would continue to play an influential role in the development of Eeyou Istchee. At the time of his […]