Atikamekw band councils

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Atikamekw band councils are the local First Nations governing bodies of the Atikamekw communities in Quebec, responsible for administration, political representation, and the preservation of Atikamekw culture and rights.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf First Nations band government
Indigenous governing body
local government
appliesToJurisdiction Atikamekw communities in Quebec
country Canada
ethnicGroup Atikamekw
surface form: Atikamekw Nation
ethnicGroupGoverned Atikamekw
fieldOfWork Indigenous self-government
community development
cultural preservation
rights advocacy
follows Indian Act
surface form: Indian Act (Canada)
goal improvement of living conditions in Atikamekw communities
maintenance of Atikamekw language and traditions
protection of Atikamekw ancestral territory
hasGovernmentBody band council chief
band councilors
hasJurisdictionOver Atikamekw reserve lands
local bylaws in Atikamekw communities
hasPart Atikamekw band councils self-linksurface differs
surface form: Manawan band council

Opitciwan band council
Wemotaci band council
hasRole economic development planning
education governance
health and social services governance
land and resource management
local administration
management of community services
negotiation with federal government
negotiation with provincial government
political representation
preservation of Atikamekw culture
protection of Indigenous rights
languageUsed Atikamekw language
French
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Quebec, Canada
surface form: Quebec
partOf Atikamekw Nehirowisiw Nation
subjectOf Indigenous governance in Quebec
worksWith Canadian federal government (Ottawa)
surface form: Government of Canada

Government of Quebec
other First Nations organizations in Quebec

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Atikamekw language usedIn Atikamekw band councils
this entity surface form: Atikamekw communities of Opitciwan
Atikamekw language hasOfficialUseIn Atikamekw band councils
Atikamekw language hasRevitalizationEffortsBy Atikamekw band councils
this entity surface form: Atikamekw Nation Council
Atikamekw band councils hasPart Atikamekw band councils self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Manawan band council