3. A municipality having the status of Cree village is hereby constituted under the name of “Village cri de Chisasibi”. The municipality may also be designated under the Cree name of “Chisasibi Eeyoo Atawin” and under the English name of “Cree Village of Chisasibi”.
The municipality is a legal person established in the public interest formed by the members of the Cree community of Fort George and of the Inuit community of Fort George.
The Category IB lands and Special Category IB lands intended for the Cree community and the Category I lands intended for the Inuit community form the territory of the municipality.
1978, c. 88, s. 3; 1996, c. 2, s. 993.