Band Office

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81 King St c/o Shibogama First Nation Council
Sioux Lookout
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807-737-2662
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Toll-Free: 1-866-877-6057
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Fax: 807-737-4226
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Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm

Application

Call for information

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Members of Wawakapewin First Nation

Fees

None

Contacts

Janina Meekis-Hoxha - Band Administrator
janinam@wawakapewin.ca
Annemarie Beardy - Chief
807-737-2662 Ext 2237; Cell 807-738-1326 * annemarieb@wawakapewin.ca

Languages

English

Language Note

Oji-Cree, available upon request

Accessibility

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Description of Services:


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:
  • Wawakapewin affairs are mostly coordinated through the Sioux Lookout office
  • Child and Family Services provided through Tikinagan Child and Family Services; served through the main Sioux Lookout office, ph 807-737-3466 fax 807-737-3543
  • Hospital services available at Meno Ya Win Health Centre in Sioux Lookout and the Margaret Cochenour Hospital in Red Lake
  • Reserve community is serviced by air through the closest airport in Kasabonika Lake, located 37 km to the NE of community
  • Accesses health services through the Nursing Station in Kasabonika Lake First Nation


Services and Programs:

Last updated: Aug 21, 2024: Suggest an edit