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===Moose Cree=== {{further|Moose Cree|Moose Cree language}} {{Location map many |Canada Ontario |caption=Moose Cree communities |coordinates1={{coord|49.8141827|-84.1653254}} |label1=[[Constance Lake 92|Constance Lake]] |position1=left |coordinates2={{coord|47.8116164|-83.4816697}} |label2=[[Chapleau Cree First Nation|Chapleau]] |position2=left |mark2=Blue pog.svg |coordinates3={{coord|52.28857 |-81.6593539}} |label3=[[Kashechewan]] |position3=right |mark3=Blue pog.svg |coordinates4={{coord|48.3166804|-84.0920878}} |label4=[[Missanabie]] |position4=left |mark4=Blue pog.svg |coordinates5={{coord|51.2654101|-80.6118384}} |label5=[[Moose Cree First Nation|Moose Cree]] |position5=left |mark5=Blue pog.svg |coordinates6={{coord|49.0079307|-80.8464467}} |label6=[[Taykwa Tagamou Nation|Taykwa Tagamou]] |position6=top |mark6=Blue pog.svg |coordinates7={{coord|47.9351617|-80.6614139}} |label7=[[Matachewan]] |position7=right |mark7=Green pog.svg |coordinates8={{coord|47.8340139|-83.3494661}} |label8=[[Brunswick House First Nation|Brunswick House]] |position8=bottom |mark8=Green pog.svg |coordinates10={{coord|43.7184038|-79.518144}} |label10=Toronto |position10=top |mark10=Black pog.svg }} Moose Cree ({{langx|cr-Latn|MĹsonÄŤ}} or {{lang|cr-Latn|Ililiw}}), also known as Moosonee are located in [[Northeastern Ontario]]. [[Constance Lake First Nation]] is the only Cree member of [[Matawa First Nations]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Constance Lake |url=http://fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/fnp/Main/Search/FNMain.aspx?BAND_NUMBER=182&lang=eng |website=First Nation Detail|date = 14 November 2008}}</ref> They are located on their reserves, [[Constance Lake 92]] and [[English River 66]], in the [[Cochrane District]], Ontario.<ref>{{cite web |title=Constance Lake |url=https://fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/fnp/Main/Search/FNReserves.aspx?BAND_NUMBER=182&lang=eng |website=[[CrownâIndigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada]] |publisher=Government of Canada |date = 14 November 2008}}</ref> [[Mushkegowuk Council]], based in [[Moose Factory, Ontario]], represents chiefs from seven First Nations across Ontario. Moose Cree members are: [[Chapleau Cree First Nation]], [[Kashechewan First Nation]], [[Missanabie Cree First Nation]], [[Moose Cree First Nation]], and [[Taykwa Tagamou Nation]].<ref name="Mushkegowuk TC">{{cite web|title=Mushkegowuk Council|url=http://fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/fnp/Main/Search/TCMain.aspx?TC_NUMBER=1079&lang=eng|website=Tribal Council Detail|date = 14 November 2008}}</ref> The Chapleau Cree First Nation and their two reserves, [[Chapleau Cree Fox Lake]] and [[Chapleau 75]], are located outside of [[Chapleau, Ontario]] in the [[Sudbury District]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Chapleau Cree First Nation |date=14 November 2008 |website=[[CrownâIndigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada]] |publisher=Government of Canada |url=https://fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/fnp/Main/Search/FNReserves.aspx?BAND_NUMBER=221&lang=eng}}</ref> The Kashechewan First Nation community is located on the northern shore of the [[Albany River]] on James Bay. The Hudson's Bay Company established a post, [[Fort Albany (Ontario)|Fort Albany]], at this location between 1675 and 1679.<ref>{{Cite encyclopedia |last=Kudelik |first=Gail |date=27 July 2015 |title=Albany River |encyclopedia=The Canadian Encyclopedia |publisher=Historica Canada |url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/albany-river}}</ref> Kashechewan First Nation is one of two communities that were established from Old Fort Albany, the other being [[Fort Albany First Nation]]. The two Nations share the Fort Albany 67 reserve.<ref>{{cite web |title=Fort Albany 67 |date=14 November 2008 |website=[[CrownâIndigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada]] |publisher=Government of Canada |url=https://fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/fnp/Main/Search/RVDetail.aspx?RESERVE_NUMBER=06258&lang=eng}}</ref> The Missanabie Cree First Nation signed [[Treaty 9]] in 1906 but did not receive any reserved lands until 2018.<ref>{{cite web |title=History |website=Missanabie Cree First Nation |url=https://www.missanabiecreefn.com/history |access-date=24 December 2021}}</ref> The Missanabie reserve is in the [[Missanabie]], Ontario area.<ref>{{cite web |title=Missanabie Cree First Nation |date=14 November 2008 |website=[[CrownâIndigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada]] |publisher=Government of Canada |url=https://fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/fnp/Main/Search/RVDetail.aspx?RESERVE_NUMBER=10099&lang=eng}}</ref> The Moose Cree First Nation is based in [[Moose Factory]] in the Cochrane District.<ref>{{cite web |title=Moose Cree First Nation |date=14 November 2008 |website=[[CrownâIndigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada]] |publisher=Government of Canada |url=https://fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/fnp/Main/Search/FNMain.aspx?BAND_NUMBER=144&lang=eng}}</ref> Moose Factory was founded in 1672â1673 by [[Charles Bayly]], the first overseas governor of the Hudson's Bay Company, and was the company's second post. It was the first English settlement in what is now Ontario.<ref>{{Cite encyclopedia |date=15 October 2021 |title=Moose Factory |encyclopedia=The Canadian Encyclopedia |publisher=Historica Canada |url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/moose-factory}}</ref> The Nation has two reserves: [[Factory Island 1]] on [[Moose Factory Island]], an island in the [[Moose River (Ontario)|Moose River]], about {{convert|16|km|mi}} from its mouth at James Bay; and [[Moose Factory 68]], a tract of land about {{convert|15|km|mi}} upstream on the Moose River.<ref>{{cite web |title=Moose Cree First Nation |date=14 November 2008 |website=[[CrownâIndigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada]] |publisher=Government of Canada |url=https://fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/fnp/Main/Search/FNReserves.aspx?BAND_NUMBER=144&lang=eng}}</ref> The Taykwa Tagamou Nation has two reserves, New Post 69, and their main reserve, [[New Post 69A]] outside [[Cochrane, Ontario]] along the [[Abitibi River]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Taykwa Tagamou Nation |date=14 November 2008 |website=[[CrownâIndigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada]] |publisher=Government of Canada |url=https://fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/fnp/Main/Search/FNReserves.aspx?BAND_NUMBER=145&lang=eng}}</ref> [[Wabun Tribal Council]] is a regional chief's council based in [[Timmins, Ontario]] representing Ojibway and Cree First Nations in northern Ontario. Moose Cree members are: [[Brunswick House First Nation]] and [[Matachewan First Nation]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Wabun Tribal Council|url=http://fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/fnp/Main/Search/TCMain.aspx?TC_NUMBER=1080&lang=eng|website=Tribal Council Detail|date = 14 November 2008}}</ref> Brunswick House's reserves are [[Mountbatten 76A]] and [[Duck Lake 76B]] located in the Sudbury District near Chapleau, Ontario.<ref>{{cite web |title=Brunswick House |url=https://fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/fnp/Main/Search/FNReserves.aspx?BAND_NUMBER=228&lang=eng |website=[[CrownâIndigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada]] |publisher=Government of Canada |date = 14 November 2008}}</ref> The Matachewan First Nation is on the Matachewan 72 reserve near [[Matachewan]] township in the [[Timiskaming District]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Matachewan 72 |url=https://fnp-ppn.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/fnp/Main/Search/RVDetail.aspx?RESERVE_NUMBER=06151&lang=eng |website=[[CrownâIndigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada]] |publisher=Government of Canada |date = 14 November 2008}}</ref>
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