 Pimicikamak is related to but appears to be culturally and linguistically distinct from neighboring Swampy Cree and Rock or Rocky Cree peoples of the boreal forest.There is less than complete consensus about these and other such anthropological definitions that may have been confused by changing fashions in colonial naming.The existence of distinct peoples in Canada, though constitutionally entrenched, is controversial by reason of perceived implications for Quebec separatism.