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Night hunting banned in moose deer point first nation
Moose Deer Point First Nation is a Potawatomi First Nation in the District Municipality of Muskoka, Ontario. It has a reserve called Moose Point 79. The reserve is located along Twelve Mile Bay.
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- Night hunting banned in moose deer point first nation
- Government
- Services
- Transportation
- Communities
- Nearby
- References
Members of Moose Dee Point are descended from settlers from the American Mid-West whom arrived in Southern Ontario (Beausoleil Island on Georgian Bay) in the 1830s and later arrived in the area. The reserve was surveyed in 1917.
Government
The reserve is led by band council consisting of a Chief and four councilors. The council is supported by an administrator, finance officer and clerical staff.
Services
Basic services offered to reserve residents include:
For more advance medical services are available from Georgian Bay General Hospital in Penetanguishene, Ontario or Huntsville District Memorial Hospital in Huntsville, Ontario.
Transportation
Twelve Mile Bay Road is the main road in the reserve and makes connections to Ontario Highway 400.
Local roads on reserve:
Water access to the area are made by boats from Moose Deer Point Marina.