V-5.1 - The Cree Villages and the Naskapi Village Act

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8. A municipality having the status of Cree village is hereby constituted under the name of Village cri de Waswanipi. The municipality may also be designated under the Cree name of Waswanipi Eeyoo Atawin and under the English name of Cree Village of Waswanipi.
The municipality is a legal person established in the public interest formed by the members of the community of Waswanipi.
The Category IB lands intended for that community form the territory of the municipality.
1978, c. 88, s. 8; 1996, c. 2, s. 993.
8. The Category IB lands intended for the community of Waswanipi shall form a municipality under the name of Municipalité du village cri de Waswanipi. The municipality may also be designated under the Cree name of Waswanipi Aeyooch Aethach and under the English name of Municipality of the Cree Village of Waswanipi.
The members of the community of Waswanipi shall constitute a municipal corporation under the name of Corporation du village cri de Waswanipi. The municipal corporation may also be designated under the Cree name of Waswanipi Aetown Aeyooch Tapayatachesoo and under the English name of Corporation of the Cree Village of Waswanipi.
1978, c. 88, s. 8.