Eeyou Istchee Baie-James

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Eeyou Istchee Baie-James is a vast, sparsely populated regional territory in northern Quebec, Canada, encompassing Cree lands, hydroelectric developments, and extensive boreal wilderness.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Eeyou Istchee 7
Eeyou Istchee Baie-James canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
regional government
territory
borderedBy Abitibi-Témiscamingue
Labrador
Nunavik
Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
coGovernedBy Cree Nation Government
Government of Quebec
contains Cree lands
LG-2 dam
LG-3 dam
LG-4 dam
linked to: La Grande-4 Dam

La Grande River hydroelectric installations
Robert-Bourassa generating station
boreal forest
hydroelectric developments
wilderness areas
country Canada
ethnicGroup Cree
governedUnder James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement
governingBody Eeyou Istchee Baie-James Regional Government
hasCapital Matagami
hasClimate subarctic climate
hasIndigenousName Eeyou Istchee
hasNaturalResource freshwater resources
minerals
timber
hasOfficialStatusSince 2012
hasPart Cree communities
James Bay hydroelectric complex
non-Cree localities
hasTransportationInfrastructure James Bay Road
Route 109
locatedIn Quebec
linked to: Quebec, Canada

northern Quebec
linked to: Nord-du-Québec
locatedOn eastern shore of Hudson Bay
eastern shore of James Bay
namedAfter Baie-James
Eeyou Istchee
officialLanguage Cree
French
partOf Province of Quebec
linked to: province of Quebec
populationDensity sparsely populated
primaryEconomicActivity forestry
hydroelectric power generation
mining
tourism
regionType territory equivalent to a regional county municipality
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

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Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

La Grande River hasMouthIn Eeyou Istchee Baie-James
Eeyou Istchee James Bay Territory hasOfficialNameComponent Eeyou Istchee
linked to: Eeyou Istchee Baie-James
Eeyou Istchee James Bay Territory hasIndigenousGovernance Eeyou Istchee
linked to: Eeyou Istchee Baie-James
Eeyou Istchee James Bay Territory hasCulturalRegion Eeyou Istchee
linked to: Eeyou Istchee Baie-James
Lac Mistassini locatedIn Eeyou Istchee Baie-James
Radisson, Quebec locatedInTerritorialEquivalent Eeyou Istchee Baie-James
Eastmain River locatedIn Eeyou Istchee Baie-James
Jamésie borderedBy Eeyou Istchee
linked to: Eeyou Istchee Baie-James
Chisasibi partOf Eeyou Istchee
linked to: Eeyou Istchee Baie-James
Mistissini locatedInIndigenousTerritory Eeyou Istchee
linked to: Eeyou Istchee Baie-James
Waskaganish locatedInAdministrativeEntity Eeyou Istchee
linked to: Eeyou Istchee Baie-James