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Odanak is an Abenaki First Nations reserve in the Central Quebec region, Quebec, Canada. The mostly First Nations population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 481. The territory is located near the mouth of the Saint-François River at its confluence with the St. Lawrence River.
- 5.70 km² (2.20 sq mi)
- Canada
Abenaki Heritage is an organization founded by the Abenaki Councils of Odanak and W8linak and W8banaki. The latter, founded in 1979, is a Tribal Council grouping the Abenaki bands of Odanak and W8linak, and whose appointed committee identified three main elements as part of its mission: Representation, Development and Administration.
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The Abenaki ( Abenaki: Wαpánahki) are Indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands of Canada and the United States. They are an Algonquian -speaking people and part of the Wabanaki Confederacy. The Eastern Abenaki language was predominantly spoken in Maine, while the Western Abenaki language was spoken in Quebec, Vermont, and New Hampshire .
- 18,420 (2021)
- 16,400
Jan 18, 2012 · Their traditional lands included parts of southeastern Quebec, western Maine and northern New England. As of 2021, the total registered population of Abenaki people on the Wôlinak and Odanak reserves in Quebec is 469 and 2,747, respectively.
Odanak is an Abenaki First Nations reserve in the Central Quebec region, Quebec, Canada. The mostly First Nations population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 481. The territory is located near the mouth of the Saint-François River at its confluence with the St. Lawrence River.
Oct 19, 2023 · Odanak, Wôlinak Abenaki First Nations are asking for an investigation of Vermont’s state recognition process | Vermont Public. Why are Abenaki Nations challenging the legitimacy of Vermont's state-recognized tribes? By Elodie Reed , Josh Crane , Sabine Poux. Published October 19, 2023 at 4:23 PM EDT. Listen • 37:14. Laura Nakasaka. / Vermont Public
The Abenaki (or Abnaki) are a tribe of Native American and First Nations people belonging to the Algonquian peoples of northeastern North America. They are located in an area the Eastern Algonquian languages call the Wabanaki (Dawn Land) Region.
