Housing Program

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1220 Ojibway Dr
Eagle Lake First Nation
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807-755-5526
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Toll-Free: 1-877-497-9541
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Fax: 807-755-5696
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Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm

Application

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

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Members of Eagle Lake First Nation

Fees

None

Contacts

James Gardner - Property Administrator
807-755-5526 Ext 229 * housing@migisi.ca

Languages

English

Language Note

Ojibway, 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
  • Receives guidance and support through the Eagle Lake Housing Committee consisting of 4 community members, one Elder and one youth member
  • 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
    • 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
    • Enforces all tenant agreements and explains agreement responsibilities
    Also responsible for:
    • 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
    Last updated: Jul 17, 2024: Suggest an edit