Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation - Band Office

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:

• Hospital/ambulance services available at Dryden Regional Hospital in Dryden
• Ontario First Nation Policing arrangements through Treaty #3 Police Services, Kenora East Region
• Child & Family Services provided by Anishinaabe Abinooji Family Services
• Provides the Wabigoon Lake Community Store/Gas Bar and Girly's Restaurant
• Coordinates community events, meetings and activities at Wabshki Penasi School Gymnasium
• Owns and operates a Wild Rice Processing Plant located on-reserve; the only one in Canada
• Owns a logging enterprise which builds forest access roads and supplies regional mills with logs
• Operates a tree nursery that supplies 6 million seedlings annually under contract to forestry companies
• Serviced by air through the Dryden Regional Airport located 34 km NW of community
• Administers Wabshki-Penasi School for students from JK to Grade 8 and offers the Abinooji Learning Centre
• Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation was the first community in the Treaty #3 region to hold an open and public "traditional powwow" in the 1970's

Services and Programs:

• Health Centre
• Small Business Centre - Housing Department