Pierre Pelletier

Eeyou Communications Network is a non-profit regional fiber optic telecommunications provider serving the James Bay and Eeyou Istchee regions. The private company is based in Mistissini, Canada. Operated by and for the local Cree communities, it delivers ultra-high-speed internet and advanced data services, including broadband internet transit and private WAN transport supporting voice, video, and all IP traffic types. The network uses an open access model, allowing multiple authorized providers to offer residential and business services such as internet, telephone, and television. The organization focuses on local recruitment, training, and development in technology, management, and administration to enhance regional autonomy and economic growth. It connects key community facilities—including health services and mines—and promotes regional businesses, job creation, culture, and skills. Eeyou Communications Network has expanded its infrastructure with fiber-to-the-home projects and a mobile network partnership, continuously upgrading capacity and reliability. The Canadian company was founded by Alfred Loon, Buckley Petawabano, Raymond Menarick. The CEO is Cédric Melançon.