Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation - Band Office - Extended Health Benefits

Program:	Extended Health Benefits

Organizations:	Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation - Band Office

Phone Numbers:	807-484-2162

Fax:	807-484-2737


Address:	PO Box 160 c/o Band Office Nestor Falls, ON P0X 1K0

Street Address:	Band Office 703 Ketemiikana Dr Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation

Location:	Band Office is located at Ketemiikana Dr in the community of Onigaming, also referred to as Sabaskong Situated along the shores of Crow Lake Community is approx 113 km N of Fort Frances off Hwy 71 and 3 km from Nestor Falls

Accessibility:	Not Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:	Band Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4 pm

Contacts:	Jenny Fernandez - Intake and Caseworker 807-484-2162 Ext 233 David Kelly - Ontario Works Administrator 807-484-2162 Ext 222

Service Description:	Provides various health benefits to individuals and families with high health costs Benefits are determined based on need and may include: basic dental care diabetic supplies eyeglasses hearing aids prescription drugs surgical supplies and dressings transportation for medical appointments

Fees:	None

Application:	Individuals can apply by contacting the office

Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	Members of Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation 16-65 years of age Individuals and families who: were eligible for Ontario Works in the previous months, or are no longer eligible for Ontario Works because they received a payment for loss of income under the 1986-1990 Hepatitis C Settlement Agreement

Languages:	English

Area(s) Served:	Ojibways of Onigaming


This information was last completely updated on: 8-18-2025

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