Mishkeegogamang First Nation - Band Office

Program:	Band Office

Organizations:	Mishkeegogamang First Nation

Phone Numbers:	807-928-2414

Fax:	807-928-2077


Website:	www.mishkeegogamang.ca

Address:	Mishkeegogamang Band Office General Delivery Osnaburgh, ON P0V 2H0

Street Address:	1 First Nation St Mishkeegogamang

Location:	Community is on Hwy 599, approx 20 km S of Pickle Lake on shores of Lake St Joseph Consists of 2 reserves; Osnaburgh 63A Indian Reserve and a larger Osnaburgh 63B Indian Reserve Mishkeegogamang also consists of several separate

Accessibility Notes:	Not accessible

Hours:	Band Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm

Contacts:	Merle Loon - Chief

Service Description:	Functions as the governing office for the community; oversees all community programs, services and facilities Activities and services for community members also include but are not limited to the following: Ontario First Nation Policing arrangements through Nishnawbe-Aski Police Services, Northwest Office, Pickle Lake Child and Family Services worker on-reserve provided through Tikinagan Child and Family Services in Sioux Lookout Offers several community businesses including Laureen's Gas & Grocery Store, The Bottle's Store, Maxine's Gas Stop and a taxi service Provides an elementary school and an adult learning centre for distance education Offers churches of various denominations Operates a Canada Post postal service Offers a local radio station Serviced by air through charters and Wasaya flights at the Pickle Lake Airport Publishes a community newsletter, the "Mishkeegogamang Ojibway Nation Community Update" Sponsors a community hockey team called the Missabay Falcons Participates in the Junior Canadian Rangers Program for youth (12-18 years) which teaches various skills including but not limited to first aid, using rifles safely, hunting and fishing, Native customs and traditions, healthy living, staying in school and problematic alcohol and substance use awareness Services and Programs: Extended Health Benefits Housing Department Ontario Works Public Works Department Volunteer Fire Department Community Centre - Brighter Futures Program Health Centre

Fees:	None

Application:	Call for information

Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	Members of Mishkeegogamang First Nation

Languages:	English


This information was last completely updated on: 10-22-2024

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