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Wednesday, March 05, 2008 

North American Needs


Focus Area: Eastmain, Quebec, Canada

• One of nine Cree communities that
make up the Cree Nation of Quebec.

• Population is approximately 600
people, mostly Cree.

• Located on James Bay at the mouth
of the Eastmain River.

• One Anglican church is present in the
town.

• No evangelical churches are present in the town.

• Traditional native religion is still practiced throughout the community.

• Gambling and alcoholism plague the community.

• Locals are proud of the missionary influence of the 19th century,
yet there is little current interest concerning Christianity.

• It is estimated that there are twelve followers of Jesus in the
community.

- from Church Planting Center of SBTS newsletter

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