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Address:
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c/o c/o Band Office
PO Box 140 c/o Band Office
Muskrat Dam, ON
P0V 3B0
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Street Address:
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Band Office
Muskrat Dam First Nation
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Location:
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- Band Office is located in the community of Muskrat Dam Lake First Nation
- Community is approx 370 km N of Sioux Lookout, on NW shore of Muskrat Dam Lake on the Severn River
- Community is only accessible by air through the Muskrat
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Accessibility:
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Not Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
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Service Description:
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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
Provides various health benefits to individuals and families with high health costs
Benefits are determined based on need and may include:- basic dental care
- diabetic supplies
- eyeglasses
- hearing aids
- prescription drugs
- surgical supplies and dressings
- transportation for medical appointments
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Application:
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Individuals can apply by contacting the office
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Members of Muskrat Dam First Nation 16-65 years of age
Individuals and families who:
- were eligible for Ontario Works in the previous months, or
- are no longer eligible for Ontario Works because they received a payment for loss of income under the 1986-1990 Hepatitis C Settlement Agreement
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Oji-Cree, available upon request
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Area Served:
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Muskrat Dam First Nation
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