Mashteuiatsh

Also known as Ouiatchouan Reserve, Pointe Bleu Reserve, Point Blue Reserve, Mashteuiatsh Indian Reserve

Mashteuiatsh is a First Nations reserve in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec, Canada, about north from the centre of Roberval. It is the home to the Pekuakamiulnuatsh First Nation. It is located on a headland jutting out on the western shores of Lake Saint-Jean known as Pointe-Bleue (, ), in the geographic township of Ouiatchouan, and belongs to the Montagnais du Lac St-Jean Innu band. It is geographically within the Le Domaine-du-Roy Regional County Municipality but administratively not part of it.

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It sits within the topics Communities in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Hudson's Bay Company trading posts and Innu communities in Quebec.

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Ouiatchouan
Country: Canada
Located in: Le Domaine-du-Roy
Population: 2010
Area: 15.20
Shares border with: Dolbeau-Mistassini
Official website: www.mashteuiatsh.ca
Image: Mashteuiatsh-c.jpg

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History
Native American Museum
Geography
Demographics
Economy
Education
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Previously officially known as Ouiatchouan Reserve, it was renamed Mashteuiatsh in 1985, from Ka Mesta8iats, meaning "where there is a point" or "seeing one yet again at the point".

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