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Program: May-May-Bi-Zin Children's Centre - Aboriginal Head Start Program  
Organization: Muskrat Dam First Nation
Band Office
Phone Numbers: 807-471-9922
Fax: 807-471-9962
Email: muskratdamfirstnation@knet.ca
Address:
c/o c/o Aboriginal Headstart, General Delivery
PO Box 139
Muskrat Dam, ON
P0V 3B0
Street Address:
May-May-Bi-Zin Children's Centre
Muskrat Dam First Nation
 
Location:
  • Children's Centre is located in the community of Muskrat Dam First Nation
  • Community is located approx 370 km N of Sioux Lookout
Accessibility: Not Wheelchair Accessible    Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Public Contacts: Lisa Beardy - Headstart Coordinator
807-471-9922 Ext 200
Service Description: Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the Muskrat Dam First Nation
  • Tribal Council: Independent First Nations Alliance (IFNA)
  • Political Territorial Organization: Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN)
  • Treaty #9


Offers a comprehensive holistic program for Aboriginal children and their families living on-reserve to prepare young children for school
  • Strives to meet the emotional, social, health and nutritional needs of children
  • Offers activities such as family gym time, arts and crafts, breakfast and circle time
  • Participates in community events and special celebrations
Offers daily programs focused on:
  • Education
  • Health and nutrition
  • Native culture and language
  • Parental and family involvement
  • Social support

Fees: None
Application:
  • Requires completed registration application and

  • Child's birth certificate and updated immunization record
Eligibility / Target Population:
  • Members of Muskrat Dam First Nation

  • Children from 15 months to 6 years of age and their families
Languages: English
Language Notes: Oji-Cree, available upon request
Area Served:
Muskrat Dam First Nation  
See Also: Community Health Programs for Children and Youth
Health Centres and Programs for Indigenous Peoples

This information was last completely updated on November 18, 2024

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