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Program: Health and Social Services
Organizations: Matawa First Nations Management
Matawa First Nations Management - Chief's Council
Phone Numbers: 807-344-4575
Toll-Free: 1-800-463-2249
Fax: 807-344-2977
Email: reception@matawa.on.ca
Website: www.matawa.on.ca/
Address: 233 Court St S 2nd Fl
Thunder Bay, ON
P7B 2X9
Location:
  • Located at Court St S in the N ward of Thunder Bay
  • Closest intersection is at Court St S and John St
  • Situated near the Real Canadian Wholesale Club
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility Notes: Fully Accessible - Main and upper levels; Lower level not accessible
Hours: Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Contacts: Francine Pellerin - Health & Social Meno Biimadeswin Director
807-344-4575 Ext 3651 * fpellerin@matawa.on.ca
Service Description:
  • Provides advisory, advocacy and technical support services in all areas of health and wellness programs
  • Collaborates with the Matawa Health and Social Services Task Group comprised of Health Directors from member communities, to oversee the management and administration of regional funded projects
  • Collaborates with Matawa Health Co-operative (MHC) which focuses on the priorities of mental health and addictions, diabetes and chronic diseases
  • Services are provided in the following areas:
    • Advocacy for patient and client services
    • Coordination of meetings
    • Crisis management and intervention
    • Domestic abuse affecting women and children
    • Educational information
    • Feedback and direction for member communities
    • General information/resources about health and social services
    • Research


    Services and Programs:
    Fees: None
    Application: Services are accessed at a local level (Band Office) and accessed through direct communication with Matawa First Nations Management
    Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Must belong to one of the member First Nations within Matawa Territory
    Languages: English
    Area(s) Served: Nibinamik First Nation ; Webequie First Nation ; Aroland First Nation ; Eabametoong First Nation ; Neskantaga First Nation ; Constance Lake First Nation ; Marten Falls First Nation ; Ginoogaming First Nation ; Long Lake 58 First Nation

    This information was last completely updated on: 12-17-2025


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