The name Cree, comes from "Kristineaux", or "Kri" for short; a name given to Native Americans from the James Bay area by French fur traders.

The Cree language, one of the most widely used North American Indian languages and is spoken in many communities across Ontario, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Alberta, Canada. 

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