M'Chigeeng First Nation

Site: M'Chigeeng Binoojiinh Gamgoonhs Daycare Centre

Service: Daycare Centre

Add Record Add Record | Suggest Update | Print Version (New Window)
Record #: MAN0291 Last Modified: 15 Jan 2019 Last Full Update: 17 Apr 2018
Description & Services
Public Comments Donations of the following items are always appreciated: 
  • Plastic grocery bags (to send home children’s art work, clothes, etc)  
  • Old high-heel shoes (dress up center)  
  • Empty plastic icing containers (paint and glue)  
  • Pennies (for the math center)  
  • Baby wipes
Description (Service) Operates a licensed daycare centre  
  • Offers a variety of activities to enhance the spiritual, intellectual, emotional, physical and social development of children  
  • Provides a variety of school readiness programs  
  • Provides breakfast, 2 snacks and a hot lunch daily 
  • Offers a Toy Library with various educational and developmental toys and resources  
  • Incorporates Native cultural programs with the daily community based programming  
  • Provides bus services for children attending the daycare
 
Offers full day and part-time programs for:  
  • Infants 
  • Toddlers  
  • Preschoolers/JK 
  • School Age
Hours Daycare Centre: Mon-Fri 7:45 am-4:45 pm 
Toy Library: Mon-Fri 8 am-4:30 pm, Thu 6:30 pm-8:30 pm
Areas Served M'Chigeeng First Nation
Eligibility Ages: 12 year(s) and under 
 
Members of M'Chigeeng First Nation 
  • Infants: 0-18 months 
  • Toddlers: children 18-30 months  
  • Preschool & JK: children 21 months - 5 years 
  • School age: children 68 months - 12 years
Application
  • Requires completed registration package and  
  • Health examination and copy of child's immunization records required for each child every 2 years 
  • Late charges for pick-up after 4:45 pm apply; charges are $1 per minute and if time exceeds 30 minutes, Child Protective Services will be contacted
Languages English ; Interpretive Services - Ojibway, available upon request
Fees Program
Contact Information
Office Phone 705-377-5383
Fax 705-377-4377
Website www.mchigeeng.ca
Primary Contact Denise Debassige, Daycare Secretary; Email: denised@mchigeeng.ca
Site Location Community is located in the centre of Manitoulin Island at the base of West Bay and at the intersection of Hwy 540 & 551
Located In Community M'Chigeeng First Nation
Address 4 Assance Dr
M'Chigeeng, ON P0P 1G0
 
View Google Map
Intersection Assance Dr and Lakeview Dr
Mailing Address PO Box 298 
M'Chigeeng, ON P0P 1G0
Physical Access Not Accessible
Other Details
Legal Status (10) Local Government ; (50) Non Profit
Funding Regional / Municipal - Union of Ontario Indians (UOI) ; Provincial - Ministry of Education ; Federal - Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)