Oinpegitjoig
Pabineau
Pabineau First Nation (Oinpegitjoig) is located 8 kilometres south of Bathurst, along the Nepisiguit River and adjacent to the Pabineau Falls.
The population is 326 people, and the community is comprised of lands totaling approximately 429 hectares.
Plants/medicines that can be found include salmon, eels, blueberries, black ash, birch, spruce, maple tree, cedar, muskrat root, fiddleheads, cattails. Beaver, black bear, eagle, mallard duck, moose, porcupine and wood turtle can be found here. Caribou were present until the 1930s but are extirpated.
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Species found in this area
American Eel
Atlantic Salmon
Beaver
Black Ash
Black Bear
Black Spruce
Cattails
Chaga
Eagle
Fiddleheads
Lowbush Blueberries
Mallard duck
Moose
Muskrat Root
Northern White Cedar
Osprey
Paper Birch
Porcupine
Raspberry
Red Willow
Ruffed Grouse
Sugar Maple Tree
White-tailed Deer
Wild Crab Apple
Wild Rose
Wild Strawberry
Wood Turtle