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Webequie First Nation - Band Office - Housing Department

Housing Department

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Band Office
Webequie First Nation
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807-353-6531
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Fax: 807-353-1218
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Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
Last updated: Jul 24, 2024: Suggest an edit

Application

Copy of the housing policy and all related building applications/housing forms available at the Band Office

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Members of Webequie First Nation

Fees

None

Contacts

Cornelius Wabasse - Chief
807-353-6531 Ext 227 * corneliusw@webequie.ca

Languages

English

Language Note

Oji-Cree, available upon request

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

  • Addresses and acts upon all housing issues and related requests
  • Ensures that housing issues are effectively managed
  • Offers the following services:
    • Provides recommendations and changes to the housing policy
    • Receives and reviews applications for renovations, new housing units, housing loans and housing renovation loans
    • Reviews rents to ensure payments are made
    • Arranges inspections of rental units and community houses for maintenance, repairs and renovations
    • Carries out annual maintenance and repairs on behalf of tenants and ensures work is completed
    • Maintains a comprehensive database on all community housing units that includes information such as what programs were accessed for building and repairs, loans outstanding, services (water, sewer, roads) available, inspection reports, condition of unit, year it was built and other unit particulars
    • Received funding through a gov't program called a Community Wellbeing Pilot Project to enable community to complete several housing projects by Jan 2019 including construction of 14 new modular homes, two new 4-plexes, 5 single family homes and renovations to 14 existing homes
    Also responsible for:
    • Providing assistance in the development of community infrastructure including roads, buildings, subdivision planning and mapping
    • Providing assistance in the long-term planning of minor/major capital projects
    • Development and maintenance of all documents and forms related to housing including leases, releases and notices

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