Mushkegowuk Council 29th Annual Mamowihitowin
Resolution No. 2015-01-21
Mushkegowuk Healthcare
Accawapiskac First Nation
Chief Derek Stephen Kashechewan First Nation
Kashechewan First Nacion
Fore Albany First Nacion
Chief Andrew Solomon Fort Albany First Nation
Moose Cree
First Nacion
Taykwa Tagamou Nacion
Chapleau Cree First Nacion
Certified copy of a resolution passed on January 28, 2015
Missanabie Cree
First Nacion
WHEREAS the health needs of our people are a fundamental concern of the Mushkegowuk Nation;
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Chiefs and Delegates of the 291h Annual Mamowihitowin:
reaffirm the fundamental priority of working to improve health programmes for the people in our Mushkegowuk territory, including working with the WAHA Board and the federal and provincial governments;
reaffirm the need to work to replace the present WAHIFA agreement with an agreement that is under the real control of the Chiefs and the Mushkegowuk people, and that is bas·ed on our rights and identity as Treaty people;
reaffirm past resolutions that the new hospital be located on Moose Factory Island and on federal or First Nation lands;
January 28, 2015
Kashechewan First Nation
reaffirm our strong desire to formally include Moose Cree First Nation as a partner with
other Mushkegowuk First Nations in health agreements;
reaffirm our strong desire to include Taykwa Tagamou Nation, Chapleau Cree First Nation and Missanabie Cree First Nation as members of any health agreements, as members of the Mushkegowuk Nation; and
reaffirm the need to include all people in our Mushkegowuk Territory in our Mushkegowuk health system, including Moosonee and Mocreebec, and Peawanuck.