Cree Nation of Wemindji
Administration Office
21 Hilltop Drive
Wemindji, Quebec
J0M 1L0
Phone: 819 978 0264
Fax: 819 978 0258

Chief - Rodney Mark 819 978-0264 ext. 223
Deputy Chief - Dennis Georgekish 819 978-0264 ext.208
Director General - Tony Gull 819 978-0264 ext.329

All Extensions are for the above phone number unless otherwise specified.

The Mission of the Cree Nation of Wemindji Administration according to our approved Principles of Good Government is “To provide the best possible services and programs for the members, consistent with the policies, work plans and budgets approved by the Chief and Council.”

Accounting

The Accounting Department provides accounting services for the Cree Nation of Wemindji, Tawich Development Corporation, Tawich Construction Inc, CCDC-Tawich Partnership, Wemindji Exploration Inc, Creenet Inc. and Air Wemindji Inc.

Contact

  1. Kathy Moses-Blackned
  2. Ghislain Charette
  3. Cheryl Weapincappo
  4. Lillian Atsynia
  5. Norma Shashaweskum
  6. Hannah Mark
  7. Mara Mayappo
  8. Patricia Georgekish
  9. Sophia Asquabaneskum
  10. John Mistacheesick

Title

  1. Treasurer
  2. Controller
  3. Accountant
  4. Accountant
  5. Account Payable (CNW)
  6. Accounts Payable (TDC & Companies)
  7. Accounts Receivable (CNW)
  8. Accounts Receivable (TDC & Companies)
  9. Accounts Receivable (Rental Housing)
  10. Payroll Clerk / Pension Administrator

Extension

  1. 207
  2. 205
  3. 225
  4. 230
  5. 203
  6. 204
  7. 232
  8. 257
  9. 262
  10. 258

Administration

The Administration Department is comprised of administrative and clerical responsibilities for the day-to-day administration of personnel in accordance with the Human Resource Policy Manual (effective Oct 1, 2007) of the CNW.

Contact

  1. Bertie Jolly
  2. Tracey Shanush
  3. Dinah Asquabaneskum
  4. Tanya Hughboy
  6. Joesphine Natawapineskum
  7. Christine Kakabat
  9. Danny Tomatuk
  10. Arden Visitor
  11. Evelyn Georgekish
  12. Phyllis Tomatuk
  13. Victoria Mistacheesick
  14. Jacqueline Atsynia

Title

  1. Human Resources Manager
  2. Executive Secretary
  3. Secretary
  4. Secretary
  5. Receptionist
  6. Benefits and Finance Counselor
  7. IRA/Local Registry Officer
  8. LAN Supervisor
  9. LAN Assistant
  10. Janitor (CNW Office, Hall, Post Office)
  11. Janitor (CNW Office, Community Hall)
  12. Janitor (CNW Office, Community Hall)
  13. Janitor (Police Station, Bank of Montreal)

Extension

  1. 222
  2. 211
  3. 201
  4. 200
  6. 321
  9. 324
  10. 221
  11. 224
  12. 231

Community Services

The Community Services Department is responsible for the coordination and implementation of a wide range of services, programs, projects and activities in cultural and youth development, recreation and social development, which enhance and strengthen the needs of community members and residents.

Contact

  1. Sam Gilpin

  2. Brian Ottereyes
  3. Diana Shashaweskum
  4. Allan Oblin

  5. Thomas Mark

  6. Vacant

  7. Stanley Shashaweskum
  8. James Georgekish
  9. Sammy Hughboy
  10. Dean Shanush

  11. Gerri Mark
  12. Keri-ann Hughboy
  13. William Stewart
  14. Marcel Asquabaneskum
  15. Melvin Kakabat
  16. Juliet Mistacheesick
  17. Rocky Georgekish
  18. Trevor Blackned
  19. Dale Hughboy

  20. Linda Stewart Georgekish
  21. Mickey DeCarlo
  22. Juliet Asquabaneskum

  23. Lindy Georgekish
  24. Anita Stephen

  25. Gary Georgekish

Title

  1. Director of Community Services

  2. Rec. Coordinator
  3. Rec. Assistant
  4. Activity/Program Coordinator

  5. Youth Development Coordinator

  6. Culture Development Coordinator

  7. Arena Manager
  8. Arena Maintenance
  9. Arena Maintenance
  10. Arena Maintenance

  11. Sports Complex Manager
  12. Receptionist
  13. Maintenance
  14. Maintenance
  15. Janitor/Security
  16. Janitor/Security
  17. Pool Supervisor
  18. Lifeguard
  19. Lifeguard

  20. Gathering Center Manager
  21. Program Coordinator
  22. Janitor

  23. Fitness Center Attendant
  24. Fitness Center Assistant

  25. Fund Raising Coordinator

Extension

  1. 226

  2. 819 978-3060 ext 222
  3. 819 978-3060 ext 223
  4. 819 978-3060 ext 223

  5. 819 978-3949

  6. 239

  7. 819 978-3749 ext 300
  8. 819 978-3749 ext 300
  9. 819 978-3749 ext 300
  10. 819 978-3749 ext 300

  11. 819 978-3060 ext 222
  12. 819 978-3060 ext 221
  13. 819 978-3060 ext 226
  14. 819 978-3060 ext 226
  15. 819 978-3060 ext 226
  16. 819 978-3060 ext 226
  17. 819 978-3060 ext 225
  18. 819 978-3060 ext 225
  19. 819 978-3060 ext 225

  20. 819 978-3868
  21. 819 978-3868
  22. 819 978-3868

  23. 819 978-3060 ext 224
  24. 819 978-3060 ext 224

  25. 819 978-0265 ext 307

Environment and Land Management

The Environment and Land Management Department is responsible for managing all duties related to Land Registry, Environment Health, and the Community’s Drinking Water.

Contact

  1. Rod Mamianskum


  2. John Ratt
  3. Jeffrey Kakabat
  4. Roy Ratt

  5. Jerry Kakabat

Title

  1. Local Environment Administrator (Interim)
  2. GIS Technician/Land Registry Clerk

  3. Waste Management Technician
  4. Waste Management Assistant
  5. Waste Management Assistant

  6. Drinking Water Operator

Extension

  1. 202


  2. 819 978-3050
  3. 819 978-3050
  4. 819 978-3050

Quality Management

The Quality Management Department is Responsible for overseeing the CNW Quality Management System by monitoring, evaluating and reporting the effectiveness of the services provided to the community. Monitored key areas are as followed: Customer Satisfaction and feedback, Customer complaints, Processes and procedures, Objectives and Targets, Supplier and Subcontractor performance, Maintenance Plans, Internal and External Audits

Contact

  1. Brenda Bull
  2. Roslyn Tomatuk

Title

  1. Quality Manager
  2. Insurance / Quality Liason

Extension

  1. 206
  2. 228

Police

The Police Department provides police services to the community such a crime prevention, enforcement of by-laws, responding to emergencies and other duties

Contact

  1. Isabelle Natawapineskum
  2. Alvin Cash
  3. Bradley W. Georgekish
  4. Betty Stewart
  5. Rhonda Georgekish
  6. Gragg Ratt
  7. Vern Napash

Title

  1. Director of Police
  2. Senior Officer
  3. Officer
  4. Officer
  5. Officer
  6. Officer
  7. Officer

Extension

  1. 819 978 3655

Public Buildings and Housing Maintenance

The Public Buildings and Housing Maintenance Department perform Minor Repairs & Renovations, Special Projects & Requests, Emergency - On Call after working Hours, Major Repairs & Renovations, Subcontractors - Local & Outside, Regular Inspections on Renovated & New Housing Projects, Inspections.

Contact

  1. David Hughboy
  2. Christine Atsynia

  3. Philip Kakabat
  4. Vern Gilpin
  5. Kevin Kakabat
  6. Rusty Stewart
  7. George Sealhunter
  8. Dale Mark
  9. Thomas Gilpin
  10. Jimmy Blackned

Title

  1. Supervisor
  2. Housing Administrator (Interim)
  3. TMA Clerk
  4. Carpenter
  5. Carpenter
  6. Apprentice Electrician
  7. Apprentice Electrician
  8. Apprentice Plumber
  9. Apprentice Plumber
  10. Furnace
  11. Furnace

Extension

  1. 312
  2. 215
  3. 229

Public Safety

The Public Safety Department is responsible for coordinating Search and Rescue Operations, Emergency Measure Plan, Airport Emergency Plan, Ambulance Services, First responders, Public Building Inspections, Forest Fire Operations and Equipment.

Contact

  1. Victor Blackned
  2. Gregory Visitor

  3. Derek Mark

Title

  1. Department Head/Public Safety Officer
  2. Fire Chief / Assistant Safety Officer

  3. Fire Prevention Officer

Extension

  1. 819 978-3773
  2. 819 978-3773

  3. 819 978-7513

Public Services

Public Services is comprised of various departments that aid the community. These include Energy Systems, the Public Health Department, Economic Development, Communications, and the Airport.

Contact

  1. Wilfred Georgekish

  2. Joey Georgekish

  3. Vacant

  4. Merle Linklater
  5. Thomas Linklater
  6. Leslie Kakabat
  7. Rita Atsynia

  8. Joyce Hughboy
  9. Hazel Weapinecappo

Title

  1. Energy Systems Supervisor/Lineman

  2. Public Health Officer

  3. Economic Development Officer

  4. Airport Manager
  5. Airport Operator
  6. Airport Observer/Communicator
  7. Airport Janitor

  8. Postal Clerk
  9. Postal Clerk

Extension

  1. 243

  2. 250

  3. 240

  4. 819 978-3936
  5. 819 978-3936
  6. 819 978-3936
  7. 819 978-3936

  8. 242
  9. 242

Public Works

The Public Works Department performs a variety of duties for the community. These include: the road and walkways department, the municipal garage, and the waste water management department.

Contact

  1. Henry Stewart

  2. Willard Matches
  3. Henry Asquabaneskum

  4. Wiliam Peace
  5. Benoit Girard
  6. Lee Visitor
  7. Darryl Gilpin
  8. Redfern Matches
  9. Elmer Atsynia

  10. Roy Mistacheesick
  11. John Kakabat

Title

  1. Supervisor of Public Works

  2. Supervisor of Roads and Walkways
  3. Operator

  4. Municipal Garage Parts Clerk
  5. Heavy Equipment Mechanic
  6. Apprentice Mechanic
  7. Apprentice Mechanic
  8. Apprentice Mechanic
  9. Heavy Equipment Mechanic Apprentice

  10. Waste Water Department Technician
  11. Waste Water Department Technician

Extension

  1. 316

  2. 316
  3. 316

  4. 305 or 313
  5. 305 or 313
  6. 305 or 313
  7. 305 or 313
  8. 305 or 313
  9. 305 or 313

  10. 819 978-3313
  11. 819 978-3313
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