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(418)-923-3461
Our offices are open from 8:30AM-4:30PM
Address 187 Main Street, Mistissini, QC, G0W1C0
Email dbrien@mistissini.ca
Public Services and Works
Our Mission
To continue to meet the needs of a growing community with proactive, high quality service. We aim to keep our utilities reliable, safe, and contributing to a prosperous Cree Nation of Mistissini.
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The Public Works Department oversees many of the core services that ensure that our community, its public buildings and utilities are functional for our growing community. The public works department has an important responsibility to deal with many aspects of our community including: facilities management, capital development, municipal services and public works, and waste management.
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Roles and Functions of our Public Works
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Facilities Manager
Areas of Responsibility
The department of Public Works oversees:
- Band owned facilities
- Band owned infrastructure (including waste management)
- Road maintenance (includes 167 N Contract)
- Recreation Facilities management and maintenance
- Capital Project Projects & Purchasing
- Coach Bus Operations
- Lease Agreements
Band Facilities
- ACE Hardware Store
- Transitional Trailer
- Administration Office
- Blue Office Trailer
- Commercial Center
- Cree Nation Government (ASD)
- Family Resource Center
- Fire Hall
9. Mistissini Auberge Lodge
Mistissini Elders` Transitional Home
10. Municipal Garage
11. Post Office (Old Police Station) plus the
warehouse
12. CINI FM & Basement
13. Wasteskun Youth Center
Capital Development
The Cree Nation of Mistissini, oversees through Public Works a 5-year capital development plan that is submitted to Cree Nation Government. These plans are an essential part of how planning and development are done to meet the needs of a growing community.
Water & Waste Water Management
Responsibilities of O&M WATER & Waste Water:
• Operations & maintenance of water and sewer systems and utility buildings
– Km 12 well
– Pump house
– 4 Lift stations
– Lagoon
• All underground infrastructure, such as; manholes, valves, service connections, etc.
• Ensure clean and safe drinking water
• Daily monitoring and inspection of water operations
• Ensure adequate water pressure available during emergency (fires, new developments, etc.)
• Collection of garbage and recyclables from residential areas (km 8, 12 & 14)
• Maintaining all dump sites, recycling facilities and soil treatment platform
Waste and Recycling Pickup
Waste and Recycling Pickup
CNM is responsible for providing and administering the needs of the public and municipality as they arise. Therefore, the environment and health of the community is an essential service to Mistissini and its members. Responsibilities of Environment and Health Department:
• Collection of waste from houses, apartments, commercial buildings, institutions, and recreational areas
• Collection of recyclables from the same buildings
• Responsible of maintaining all dump sites and recycling facilities (km 8, km 12, km 14)
• Responsible for the treatment platform (decontamination of soil)
Road Maintenance
Road Maintenance
Manager of Band Owned Infrastructure: Uriah Neeposh
Annual Budget: Approximately $3 500 000 includes
167 North Contract
Responsibilities of Road & Walkways:
- Summer Patching & Cleaning Streets
- Maintenance of streets and sidewalks
- Snow Removal
- Snow Removal at Camps along the access road
and other camps nearby - Cleaning catch basins
- Maintenance of Ditches
- Scale Operations at the Borrow Pit
- Maintenance and repair of all machinery and
heavy trucks under CNM - Maintenance and repair of vehicles under certain
departments
Additional Responsibilities of Road & Walkways :
- 167 north contract – North & South of Perch
- Camp 399
- Km 510
- Opening Access roads to goose camps in spring
- Major snow removal spring camps (RDN, 167 N,
etc.)
Explore our Culture and History
Want to learn about the cultural landmarks and history of our community? We have created an interactive map highlighting the historical and cultural features of Mistissini.
