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Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation

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The Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation, formerly the Nelson House First Nation, is a Cree-speaking band in Nelson House, Manitoba, Canada. Nelson House is located about 80 km (50 mi) west of Thompson. Nisichawayasihk means where three rivers meet in Cree and describes Nelson House which is located at the convergence of the Burntwood River, Footprint, and Rat Rivers. The people of Nisichawayasihk are largely ancestral descendants of indigenous Cree peoples. As of June 2021, the Nation has a total of 5,406 registered members, including 3,045 residing on their own reserve.


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The Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation, formerly the Nelson House First Nation, is a Cree-speaking band located in Nelson House, Manitoba, Canada. 

Province : Manitoba

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Marcel Moody
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