Aanischaakamikw Cree Cultural Institute

Oujé-Bougoumou, Quebec

Aanischaakamikw Cree Cultural Institute
Aanischaakamikw Cree Cultural Institute
Aanischaakamikw Cree Cultural Institute
Aanischaakamikw Cree Cultural Institute
Aanischaakamikw Cree Cultural Institute
Aanischaakamikw Cree Cultural Institute
Aanischaakamikw Cree Cultural Institute
Aanischaakamikw Cree Cultural Institute

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Wachiya! Awarded the United Nations “We the Peoples” Award, the community of Oujé- Bougoumou is host to the Aanischaaukamikw Cree Cultural Institute. This unique centre is more than a museum, it is a centre where Cree Culture is experienced and taught. Visitors can admire 5,000 -year- old artefacts that illustrate the Cree Peoples’ rich history and their connection to the land. The institute is also home to a library and archives dedicated to the preservation of our history.

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Aanischaakamikw Cree Cultural Institute

205 Rue Opemiska Meskino
Oujé-Bougoumou, Quebec, G0W 3C0
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Learn more about Aanischaakamikw Cree Cultural Institute by visiting them online:

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Aanischaakamikw Cree Cultural Institute

205 Rue Opemiska Meskino
Oujé-Bougoumou, Quebec, G0W 3C0
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PLANNING YOUR TRIP

Immerse yourself in Indigenous culture
Immerse yourself in Indigenous culture

Join us for genuine cultural experiences and build meaningful connections between our past, present and future. Hear stories, songs and legends that have been passed down through countless generations, take part in a cultural tour or workshop, and witness the intricate beauty of Indigenous arts and crafts.

See nature and wildlife through Indigenous eyes
See nature and wildlife through Indigenous eyes

Step out into the wild and take in the beauty of the natural world through an Indigenous lens. From the seas, mountains and rainforest to the prairies and the tundra, explore unique landscapes and experience the wonder of respectful animal encounters with your Indigenous hosts and guides.

Welcome to the heart of Indigenous hospitality
Welcome to the heart of Indigenous hospitality

From rustic camping and upscale glamping to lakeside cabins, luxurious resort spas, casinos and golf courses, authentic Indigenous accommodation and relaxation options offer something for every vacation. No matter whether you want to get away from it all or be at the heart of the action, you’ll feel at home with your Indigenous hosts.

Take an important step towards reconciliation
Take an important step towards reconciliation

Walk along with us as we share the stories of our resilience and will to survive in the face of the atrocities visited upon us, mostly at the hands of the Government of Canada and church policies. Visit the sites of former “Indian” Residential Schools, where thousands of our Peoples were abused and murdered at the hands of those who were meant to protect them. Hear heartwarming stories of our perseverance despite odds that continue to be stacked against us, and find hope for the future.

TAKE A DELICIOUS JOURNEY INTO INDIGENOUS CULTURE
TAKE A DELICIOUS JOURNEY INTO INDIGENOUS CULTURE

Pull up a seat at one of the many Indigenous owned eateries from sea to sea to sea. All across the country, authentic Indigenous chefs and culinary experts are cooking up delicacies that infuse modern recipes with traditional techniques and flair. Here, you’ll find everything from cozy bistros and premade spice mixes to large catering operations and upscale restaurants.

UNIQUE PRODUCTS, AUTHENTIC INDIGENOUS QUALITY
UNIQUE PRODUCTS, AUTHENTIC INDIGENOUS QUALITY

Find everything from unique gifts, treasured keepsakes to modern art pieces of epic proportions—lovingly crafted by Indigenous makers and artisans across the country. Every piece, from the smallest bracelets to the largest sculpture, tells a story that transcends generations and the ages. Every purchase you make helps to keep those stories alive.