May 5, 2020

MCFN and Expedition Helicopters Travel Restrictions

Moose Cree First Nation have declared that all non-essential travel between Moose Factory and Moosonee is on hold until further notice, effective May 5, 2020.
April 21, 2020

Seeking Homes for MCFN Children in Care

We are in urgent need of homes to provide temporary care of MCFN children of all ages during the COVID-19 pandemic. Help keep our children within the community!
April 17, 2020

Temporary Ontario Works COVID-19 Emergency Benefit

The Emergency Benefit is a one-time discretionary benefit that is intended to provide emergency financial support to social assistance recipients for special services, items or payments, at the discretion of the caseworker, to address health and safety issues related to COVID-19.
April 17, 2020

Ontario Works – Emergency Assistance Information

The Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services announced Emergency Assistance supports offered through Ontario Works for Ontarians who are in a crisis or facing an unexpected emergency and are unable to meet basic living expenses due to COVID-19.
April 16, 2020

MCFN By-Law #1609 Passed

MCFN By-Law #1609 approved and passed by the Chief & Council April 16, 2020 regarding NAPS enforcement of pandemic safety measures on Moose Factory Island.
April 16, 2020

COVID-19 Video Update

Chief Mervin Cheechoo provides a community update on COVID-19.
April 3, 2020

Service Canada Online Services

Service Canada is reaching out to ensure that our community receives important information on how to access benefits.
April 1, 2020

COVID-19 Video Updates

Chief Mervin Cheechoo and the Health departments provide an update on COVID-19.
April 1, 2020

Statement Regarding Temporary Suspension of ONR Passenger Service

On April 1st, 2020 discussions concluded with ONR, the Town of Moosonee, MoCreebec, Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) and the Mushkegowuk Chiefs regarding the ONR passenger train and the decision was made to temporarily suspend services.
March 26, 2020

Ontario Northland Railroad and COVID-19

Chief Mervin Cheechoo and the other Mushkegowuk Chiefs met by conference call on March 25, 2020 to discuss their concerns relating to the threat of a COVID-19 spreading to Moosonee and Moose Factory via the Polar Bear Express train service.