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Program:	Extended Health Benefits
Organizations:	Neskantaga First Nation Neskantaga First Nation - Band Office
Phone Numbers:	807-479-2570
Fax:	807-479-1138
Website:	neskantaga.com/
Address:	PO Box 105 Lansdowne House, ON P0T 1Z0
Street Address:	Band Office Neskantaga First Nation
Location:	Band Office is located in the main Administration building in the community of Neskantaga First Nation also known as Lansdowne House Community is 180 km NE of Pickle Lake, 560 km N of Thunder Bay, on S shore of Attawapiskat Lake
Accessibility:	Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours:	Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
Contacts:	Vincent Moonias - Ontario Works Administrator 807-479-2570 Ext 60 * vincent.moonias@neskantaga.com
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 Neskantaga 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
This information was last completely updated on: 6-18-2025
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