Ilnu Community of Mashteuiatsh
a cultural tour
Mashteuiatsh invites you to discover Ilnu culture through its living traditions, warm hospitality, and unique experiences, all just a short drive from Lac-Saint-Jean.
Drive
Lac-St-Jean
Explore the roads around Mashteuiatsh and follow the “In the Footsteps of the Ilnu” heritage trail, which connects the Ilnu Museum, the Uassashitsh site, and several artisan workshops.
Nature and Adventure
Lake Road
Enjoy the peaceful beaches, easily access Lake Saint-Jean via the boat ramp, and enjoy the experience—such as a scenic canoe trip.
Recreational fishing
Lac-St-Jean
Surrounded by forests and rivers, and guided by Inuit knowledge and way of life, explore nature through immersive activities with Ashuapmushuan Experiences.
Cultural getaway
Mashteuiatsh
Immerse yourself in Ilnu culture at the Ilnu Museum, at the Nikuishkushtakan crossroads, and at major events such as the Atalukan Festival and the Grand Gathering.
Explore the roads around Mashteuiatsh and follow the “In the Footsteps of the Ilnu” heritage trail, which connects the Ilnu Museum, the Uassashitsh site, and several artisan workshops.
Enjoy the peaceful beaches, easily access Lake Saint-Jean via the boat ramp, and enjoy the experience—such as a scenic canoe trip.
Surrounded by forests and rivers, and guided by Inuit knowledge and way of life, explore nature through immersive activities with Ashuapmushuan Experiences.
Immerse yourself in Ilnu culture at the Ilnu Museum, at the Nikuishkushtakan crossroads, and at major events such as the Atalukan Festival and the Grand Gathering.
Must-see attractions
must-sees
you won't want to miss
Discover a place where tradition, craftsmanship, and breathtaking scenery come together. Every visit offers authentic experiences and unforgettable memories to share.
Itineraries and Discoveries
hidden treasures
Ilnu Community of Mashteuiatsh
Upcoming Events
Experience the Grand Gathering of First Nations, the International Lac-Saint-Jean Crossing, and À l’eau Péribonka, and embark on an enriching cultural journey.
The regions of Lac-Saint-Jean
Things to see
nearby
Nearby, explore the area all year round: spring hikes, beaches and swimming in the summer, cultural heritage in the fall, and thrills on the snowmobile trails in the winter!
St-Félicien, Roberval and surroundings Alma and surroundings Dolbeau-Mistassini and surroundings
Plan your stay
Plan your trip and discover everything the region has to offer. Every turn promises an unforgettable experience!