Upper Saint-Maurice River

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The Upper Saint-Maurice River is a region in Quebec, Canada, traditionally inhabited by the Atikamekw people and central to their language and culture.

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Upper Saint-Maurice River canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
region
associatedWithEthnicGroup Atikamekw Nation
centralTo Atikamekw culture
Atikamekw language
containsSettlement Manawan
Obedjiwan
Wemotaci
containsTown La Tuque
country Canada
culturalRegionFor Atikamekw communities
ecosystemType boreal forest
hasClimate humid continental climate
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Atikamekw people
linked to: Atikamekw
hasEconomicActivity forestry industry
outdoor recreation
tourism
hasIndigenousName Nitaskinan
hasMajorCityNearby Shawinigan
Trois-Rivières
hasRecreationalActivity camping
canoeing
fishing
hunting
snowmobiling
historicallyUsedFor fur trade transportation route
log driving
inhabitedBy Atikamekw people
linked to: Atikamekw
knownFor canoe travel
forestry
hydroelectric development
sport fishing
languageRegionFor Atikamekw language
locatedIn Mauricie
Quebec
linked to: Quebec, Canada

central Quebec
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
mainRiver Saint-Maurice River
namedAfter Saint-Maurice River
partOf Saint-Maurice River basin
linked to: Saint-Maurice River

traditional Atikamekw territory
traditionalTerritoryOf Atikamekw people
linked to: Atikamekw

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Atikamekw language region Upper Saint-Maurice River