From: Indigenous Services Canada The Government of Canada is working in partnership with the Mushkegowuk Council Emergency Services Manager to support plans for Kashechewan and Fort Albany First Nations to protect members from possible flooding in their communities during the spring ice break-up. Indigenous Services Canada Some remote First Nations in Northern Ontario experience an increased risk of flooding each year during the spring. The Government of Canada is working in close partnership with the Mushkegowuk Council Emergency Services Manager to support the First Nations communities of Kashechewan and Fort Albany in protecting their members from possible flooding caused by the spring ice break-up of the Albany River.