On the INTERNET :

• Aboriginal News : www.aborinews.com
  
• Grand Council of the Crees : www.gcc.ca
  
• Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada : www.ainc-inac.gc.ca
  
• Services for Aboriginal Youth:       http://www.youth.gc.ca/eng/audiences/aboriginal/ A website which offers information regarding jobs, education and money for young Aboriginals
• Advisory Committee for the Fight Against Poverty and Social Exclusion :  http://www.cclp.gouv.qc.ca/Index_en.asp
  
• Canada Council for the Arts – Aboriginal Arts Office :  http://canadacouncil.ca/aboriginal-arts-office
  
• First Nations Garden of  Montreal’s Botanical Garden http://espacepourlavie.ca/en/first-nations-garden
  
• National Aboriginal Health Organization : www.naho.ca/
  
• First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Youth Network: http://www.fnyouthnetwork.com/ , on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=132620402807&ref=ts
  
•  Aboriginal Affairs Secretariat (AAS) :  http://www.saa.gouv.qc.ca/index_en.asp
  
• LAND InSIGHTS :  http://www.nativelynx.qc.ca/en/
  
• Aboriginal Healing Foundation :  http://www.ahf.ca/
  
• First Nations Quebec Business Network : http://www.rapnq.org/default_eng.aspx
  

Documents :
Aboriginal Peoples : Fact and Fiction
Please click on the following link for the free PDF:
http://www.autochtones.gouv.qc.ca/publications_documentation/publications/mythes-realites-autochtones-en.pdf

The Amerindians and the Inuit of Quebec, Eleven Contemporary Nations.
Aboriginal Affairs Secreteriat, Government of Quebec, 2001.
Please click on the following link for the free PDF :
http://www.autochtones.gouv.qc.ca/publications_documentation/publications/onze_nations_en.pdf

First Nations Organizations
- Algonquin Anishinabeg Nation Tribal Council
 www.anishinabenation.ca
The Algonquin Anishinabeg Nation Tribal Council is composed of 7 community members: Abitibiwinni, Eagle Village, Kitcisakik, Kitigan Zibi, Lac Simon, Long Point and Wahgoshig.

- Algonquin Nation Secretariat and Programs and Services
www.algonquinnation.ca
The Algonquin Nation Secretariat is composed of 3 community members: Barriere Lake, Timiskaming and Wolf Lake.

- Grand Council of the Crees (Eeyou Istchee)
www.gcc.ca
The Grand Council of the Crees (Eeyou Istchee) is composed of 9 communities: Whapmagoostui, Chisasibi, Wemindji, Eastmain, Nemiscau, Waskaganish, Mistissini, Oujé-Bougoumou, and Waswanipi

- Grouping Aboriginal Friendship Centres of Quebec (Regroupement des Centres d’Amitié Autochtones du Québec)
http://www.rcaaq.info/en/
The RCAAQ represents 7 Friendship Centres of Quebec : Val-d’Or, Senneterre, Chibougamau, Joliette, Montreal, La Tuque and Sept-îles.  There is also an independent Friendship Centre at the capital city of Quebec.

In Val-d’Or :
Commission de Développement des Ressources Humaines Algonquines de l’Abitibi
(Commission of Human Resources Development for Algonquins of Abitibi): 1-866-788-6601

Conférence régionale des élus de l’Abitibi-Témiscamingue
(Regional Conference of Elected Members of Abitibi-Témiscamingue) :
819 824-2733

Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay:
-  Cree Patient Services of Val-d’Or : 819 825-5818

First Nations Employment Websites


Acosys Consulting:
http://www.acosysconsulting.com/index.php/en/careers/current-opportunities

LYNX Aboriginal Student Career & Employment Program:
http://aboriginallynx.ca/

Nation Talk :
http://nationtalk.ca/jobs/

Cree Resources Human Development (CHRD):
http://www.chrd.ca/

Tewatohnhi’saktha (Kahnawà:ke’s Economic Development Commission)
http://tewa.ca/jobs/

First Nations Jobs Online:
http://www.firstnationsjobsonline.com/index.php

First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission:
http://www.cssspnql.com/en/about-us/job-offers

To view:
Map of nations and population statistics:
http://geoviewer-geovisualiseur.aandc-aadnc.gc.ca/geoviewer-geovisualiseur/index-eng.html
Full contact details and statistics on Aboriginal communities in Quebec

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