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RESOLUTION NO. 1992-13

Subject: Peawanuck Nursing Person Year

WHEREAS the community of Peawanuck located on the Hudson Bay Coast and is 350 miles from the Moose Factory Zone Hospital;

AND WHEREAS the community members of Peawanuck are only visited every two months by a family medicine physician;

AND WHEREAS the community of Peawanuck has a Nursing Station staffed by only one Community Health Representa­tive;

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that National Health and Welfare Canada through the Medical Services Branch provide the Weenusk First Nation with the necessary resources to hire a full-time Nurse;

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mushkegowuk Council provide the necessary political support to lobby for the position.

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