Montagnais

Montagnais Tribe

Montagnais Indians, Montagnais People, Montagnais First Nation (French ‘mountaineers’, from the mountainous character of their country). A group of closely related Algonquian tribes in Canada, extending from about St Maurice river almost to the Atlantic, and from the St Lawrence to the watershed of Hudson bay. The tribes of the group speak several well-marked dialects. They are …

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Astouregamigoukh Tribe

Astouregamigoukh Indians. Mentioned as one of the small tribes north of St Lawrence River. Probably a Montagnais band or settlement about the headwaters of Saguenay or St Maurice River.

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