ᒪᐢᑫᑯᓴᐠ ᓀᐓᐘᒋᐢᑢᐣ ᓈᑕᒫᑫᐃᐧᐣ
maskêkosak newowacistwan nâtamâkêwin society
Children, Youth and Family Support Services
maskêkosak
(Pronounced Muss-Kay-GO-Sak)
Translates to 'People of the land of medicine'
newowacistwan
(Pronounced NAY-WO-WA-CHI-STWAN)
Translates to 'Four Spirit Nests'
nâtamâkêwin
(Pronounced NAW-TA-MAH-KAY-WIN)
Advocate for those who can't advocate for themselves
When written using Standard Roman Orthography (SRO), there is no capitalization in Cree.
Enoch Cree Nation (ECN) is a progressive proud First Nation, with a land mass of 5306.2 hectares, located in central Alberta within the Treaty No. 6 Territory.
The maskêkosak newowacistwan nâtamâkêwin society is mandated to oversee the support services for maskêkosihk (Land of the Medicine) that will promote, protect, and support the well-being, resilience, and strength of our children, youth and families.
maskêkosak newowacistwan nâtamâkêwin society has developed a centralized service delivery model that will provide access to an organized, efficient, and accountable case-managed service. This includes having one comprehensive intake, coordination of services, and access to culture and community programs.
Bill C-92
maskêkosak newowacistwan nâtamâkêwin society has been identified as the Indigenous Governing Body for Enoch Cree Nation with respect to all child, youth, and family services.