b'Cultural Tourism ProfilesCree Village EcolodgeCree Village Ecolodge is one of the most environmentally advanced accommodation facilities in the country. The lodge boasts 20 guest rooms and a restaurant modelled on a traditional Cree dwelling, Shaapuhtuwaan, meaning long teepee with doors at each end). Offering opportunities to watch pods of beluga whales and have a magnificent view of the northern lights, Cree Village Ecolodge was named the 2005 Air Canada Business of the Year AwardSingle-Unit at the Canadian Tourism Awards. Deep in the heart of the Canadian subarctic, this world-renowned pine and cedar lodge overlooking Moose River is steeped in Cree culture and history. Designed by the local MoCreebec people, the lodge has received global attentionfor their approach of living lightly on the land. Cree Village is also a doorway to southern James Bay, and to Moose Factory, with sites and buildings dating back to the 17th-century fur trade.Cree Village Ecolodge 61 Hospital Drive Moose Factory, ONP0L 1W0 (705) 658-6400 frontdesk@creevillage.com creevillage.comBUILDINGTOGETHER.The Aecon-Six Nations jointventure is proud to partnerwith Indigenous Communitiesto deliver a diverse range ofEnergy Solutions.aecon.com/indigenousaffairsISSUE 1 2019C hIEfS ofo ntarIoA dvocAte magazInE l 25'