Innus of Ekuanitshit

Innus of Ekuanitshit
Band No. 82
PeopleInnu
HeadquartersEkuanitshit
ProvinceQuebec
Land[1]
Main reserveMingan
Land area38.38 km2
Population (October 2019)[1]
On reserve623
On other land13
Off reserve41
Total population677
Government[1]
ChiefJean-Charles Piétacho
Council
  • Leo Basile
  • Rita Mestokosho
  • Josiane Napish
  • Mario Piétacho
Tribal Council[1]
Regroupement Mamit Innuat
Website
Ekuanitshit.com
Innu women at Mingan, Quebec in 1947

Innus of Ekuanitshit (French: Les Innus d'Ekuanitshit) are a First Nation band in Quebec, Canada. They live primarily in the Indian reserve of Mingan on the north coast of the St Lawrence River. As of October 2019, the band had a registered population of 677 members.

  1. ^ "First Nation Detail". Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. Government of Canada. 26 September 2019.