Board of Directors of the Grand Council of the Crees (Eeyou Istchee) and Council of the Cree Nation Government
The Grand Council of the Crees (Eeyou Istchee) and the Cree Nation Government are two distinct legal entities, however, they have identical membership, board of directors, governing structures and are de facto managed and operated as one organization by the Cree Nation.
Other features of governance include.
- Both corporations are created on a not-for-profit basis.
- All Cree beneficiaries are members of the Grand Council of the Crees (Eeyou Istchee) and the Cree Nation Government.
- Both organizations must report annually to the Cree beneficiaries in an annual general assembly. This reporting includes the presentation of audited financial statements and activities reports.