OUR MISSION

We respond to, and carry out, the collective will of the Omushkego Nation. We foster and provide accountable, responsible political leadership. We strive for excellence in government services. We help improve the quality of life for our people, by providing accessible, equitable, and high quality support and advisory services to our First Nations in areas including governance, political, spiritual, social and economic development, health, language and culture, environment, technical services and education.

NEWS

Saturday / March 09 / 2024

Grand Chief Reaffirms Communities' Control Over Conservation And Development Decisions

Lands and Resources / Political Office

In response to questions raised by some community members about Mushkegowuk Council’s presence and messaging at the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada conference held in Toronto during the first week of March, Grand Chief Leo Friday has provided the following statement.

Thursday / February 22 / 2024

Feasibility of Mushkegowuk Marine Conservation Plan Approved

Lands and Resources / Political Office

Omushkego First Nations and the federal government have taken a major step toward establishing a national marine conservation area (NMCA) along the west coast of James and Hudson Bays.

Friday / February 09 / 2024

Prayers to Weenusk and the Families of the Beloved Lost

Political Office / Administration

We have lost two people at a pivotal age who had just begun their maturation into adulthood and more importantly were filled with tremendous potential to become leaders within our communities.  The incompleteness of life ending so young comes hand in hand with the bright light they were while they were here by our side.

Monday / January 29 / 2024

Mushkegowuk First Nations Enhancing Their Response To Illegal Drug And Alcohol Crisis

Administration

Mushkegowuk Council has approved funding to support Kashechewan, Fort Albany, Moose Cree and Attawapiskat First Nations to respond to an escalating illegal drug and alcohol crisis that is devastating their communities.

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OUR VISION

To be a proud, self‐determining and united Omushkego Nation with healthy and prosperous people, a vibrant Cree language and culture, and sustainably developed and protected lands and waters.

VALUES

To care, share, honour, respect, be honest, be inclusive, work together, and to be accountable and transparent.