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Program: Extended Health Benefits
Organizations: Niisaachewan Anishinaabe Nation
Niisaachewan Anishinaabe Nation - Band Office
Niisaachewan Anishinaabe Nation - Health Office
Phone Numbers: 807-548-5876
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: Social Services Administrator
807-548-5876 Ext 263 * ssadmin@niisaachewan.ca
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 Niisaachewan Anishinaabe Nation


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: 4-3-2025


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