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Program: Band Office
Organizations: Niisaachewan Anishinaabe Nation
Phone Numbers: 807-548-5876 Ext 221
Toll-Free: 1-888-767-4960
Fax: 807-548-2337
Email: clerk@niisaachewan.ca
Website: www.niisaachewan.ca
Address: Dalles Rd RR 1
Kenora, ON
P9N 3W7
Street
Address:
22 Band Office Rd
Ochiichagwe'babigo'ining First Nation
Location:
  • Band office is located at Band Office Rd in the community of Niisaachewan Anishinaabe Nation, formerly known as Dalles First Nation
  • Community is approx 27 km NW of Kenora off Hwy 17A and along Hwy 658
  • Consists of 2 settlements:
Accessibility: Not Wheelchair Accessible      Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Band Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm


Alternating Fri 9 am-1 pm
Contacts: Band Manager
807-548-5876 Ext 262 * bandmanager@niisaachewan.ca
Service Description: Functions as the governing centre 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:
  • Serviced by air through the Kenora Airport, located 9 km NE of Kenora
  • Provides a Community Centre which is a hub for activities and events; available for community members to book for private events
  • Provides many cultural activities including Pow-wows, community sweats, sharing circles, arts and crafts, and traditional healing and Elders activities
  • Hosts community feasts, winter carnival, many sports activities such as hockey tournaments and baseball tournaments
  • Child and Family Services workers on-reserve provided through Anishinaabe Abinooji Family Services in Kenora
  • Hospital and ambulance services available at Lake of the Woods District Hospital in Kenora
  • Ontario First Nation Policing arrangements through Treaty #3 Police; call 1-888-310-1122 for police services to be dispatched to reserve, or Kenora Central/West Patrol Zone ph: 807-548-5474, fx: 807-548-8387


Services and Programs:
Fees: None
Application: No application required
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Members of Niisaachewan Anishinaabe Nation
Languages: English

This information was last completely updated on: 4-3-2025


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