Constant Awashish is the Chief of the Atikamekw Nation since 2014. The Atikamekw are an Indigenous people in Canada. Their historic territory, Nitaskinan ('Our Land'), is in the upper Saint-Maurice River valley of Quebec (about 300 kilometres (190 mi) north of Montreal).

La négociation entre la Nation Atikamekw et les gouvernements du Canada et du Québec.

The Atikamekw are a Nation composed of approximately 7,000 people, living primarily in three reserves, namely Wemotaci, Manawan, and Opitciwan. Their ancestral territory, Nitaskinan, is located among the boreal forests and watersheds of the St. Maurice River in northcentral Quebec.

Nov 1, 2006 · Over the centuries, the Atikamekw of the St-Maurice region have led a hard life of hunting, fishing, trapping and wild berry picking around trading posts established in their region in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

Atikamekw (endonym: Atikamekw Nehiromowin, literally "Atikamekw native language") is a variety of the Algonquian language Cree [citation needed] and the language of the Atikamekw people of southwestern Quebec, Canada.

Atikamekw of Manawan (French: Les Atikamekw de Manawan) are an Atikamekw First Nation in Quebec, Canada. They live primarily in the Atikamekw community of Manawan, an Indian reserve located in Lanaudière. [1]

Les Attikameks prônent le développement durable par la gestion intégrée des ressources avec tous ceux et celles qui utilisent la forêt, et ce, à des fins sociales, environnementales et économiques. À Wemotaci, ils ont mis sur pied les Services forestiers Atikamekw Aski.

Apr 6, 2025 · The Atikamekw Nation, represented today by the communities of Manawan and Wemotaci in Quebec, offers a compelling narrative of resilience, cultural continuity, and profound connection to the land.

Atikamekw is a variety of Cree, an Algonquian language, and is spoken in southwestern Quebec in Canada. According to the 2016 census, there are 6,165 speakers of Atikamekw.

The Atikamekw are the indigenous inhabitants of the area they refer to as "Our Land", in the upper Saint-Maurice River valley of Quebec (186 mi) north of Montreal, Canada.