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NWT Metis Health Benefits Program

Eligible Metis residents get prescriptions, 100 percent dental, glasses up to 300 dollars and medical travel covered by the GNWT.

What it costs you:

  • Nothing at all

No email, no app, no card.

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Who qualifies
Indigenous Metis residents of the NWT who qualify under the program
How to get it
Apply to the Health Services Administration office; use your Alberta Blue Cross card at providers
Where it works
Northwest Territories
When
No end date stated
Fine print
Vision every two years for adults and yearly under 18; hearing aids, orthotics and supplies also covered.
Official source
hss.gov.nt.ca

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