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Men: |
303 |
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Women: |
278 |
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Within the territory: |
544 |
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Outside the territory: |
37 |
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Principal languages spoken:
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Naskapi, English |
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Economic Activities
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Public
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Community
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Private
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Mixed |
| Primary sector |
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Plastics products
Leather and allied products
Clothing
Building, developing and
general contracting
Industrial and heavy (engineering) construction
Trade contracting
Service industries incidental
to construction |
0
0
0
X
X
X
X
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0
0
0
X
0
0
0
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X
X
X
X
0
0
0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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| Tertiary sector |
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Transportation
Other utility industries
Food, beverage,
drug and tobacco
Federal government service
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0
X
0
0
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0
0
0
0
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X
X
X
X
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0
0
0
0
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| Growing sectors |
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Commercialization of Caribou
Caribou hunting and fishing operation |
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Employment:
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Full-time: |
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51 |
| Part-time: |
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18 |
| Seasonal: |
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112 |
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Education:
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Jimmy Sandy Memorial School
(preschool, elementary, secondary I to V)
P.O. Box 5115
SCHEFFERVILLE QC G0G 2Z0
Telephone: (418) 585-3811
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School attendance 2000-2001
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Band School |
Provincial School |
Private School |
Federal School |
CEGEP University |
| Nursery school: |
0 |
23 |
0 |
0 |
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| Kindergarten: |
0 |
23 |
0 |
0 |
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| Elementary: |
0 |
136 |
0 |
0 |
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| Secondary: |
0 |
74 |
0 |
0 |
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| Post-secondary: |
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18 |
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| Total : |
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256 |
0 |
0 |
18 |
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Total student population:
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274 |
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Potential student population aged between
5 and 24: |
266 |
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Source : INAC |
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| Community services: |
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Fire protection: |
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fire station, firefighting equipment.
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Police services: |
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provided by the Naskapi police force
recognized under a tripartite agreement on the police department between
the band council, the Government of Canada and the Quebec government.
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Medical care: |
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clsc managed by a board of directors,
local community service centre in Fermont.
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Waste disposal: |
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garbage collection and landfill provided
by the band council, at the municipal dump of Schefferville.
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Principal community facilities: |
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community radio station, recreation
centre, parish hall, gymnasium, playground, childcare centre, drop-in
centre. |
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| Infrastructure: |
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Water supply: |
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household supply, two community wells,
pumping station.
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Sewers: |
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community septic tank, lagoon.
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Access: |
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the reserve can be reached only by
train or airplane from Sept-Îles and is connected to Shefferville
by road.
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Road network: |
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2 880 metres.
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Number of houses: |
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120
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Electricity: |
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supplied by the Schefferville Power
Company.
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