Program: Muskrat Dam First Nation - Band Office - Extended Health Benefits
Organization: Muskrat Dam First Nation
Muskrat Dam First Nation - Band Office
Muskrat Dam First Nation - Band Office
Phone Numbers: 807-471-2573
Fax: 807-471-2699
Email: muskratdamfirstnation@knet.ca
Address:
c/o c/o Band Office
PO Box 140 c/o Band Office
Muskrat Dam, ON
P0V 3B0
Street
Address
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Band Office
Muskrat Dam First Nation
Location:
  • 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
Accessibility:
Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
Service Description: 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



Fees: None
Application: Individuals can apply by contacting the office
Eligibility / Target Population: 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
Languages: English
Language Notes: Oji-Cree, available upon request
Area Served: Northern
See Also: Financial Assistance for People with Disabilities
Last Updated: 11/26/2024
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=143060

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