The Abitibiwinni First Nation () is an
Algonquian First Nation in the
Canadian province
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of
Quebec
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, residing primarily in the community of
Pikogan in the
Abitibi-Témiscamingue region.
The First Nation had a total population of 916 in
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada's 2009 Indian Registry, of whom 597 lived in Pikogan and 319 lived off-reserve.
Abitibiwinni First Nation
at INAC. Hip hop musician Samian is one of the most noted members of the nation.
References
External links
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Conseil de la Première Nation Abitibiwinni
First Nations governments in Quebec
Algonquin
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