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Program: Housing Department  
Organization: Ginoogaming First Nation
Band Office
Phone Numbers: 807-876-2242
Toll-Free: 1-888-570-8942
Fax: 807-876-2495
Website: www.ginoogamingfn.ca
Address:
c/o c/o Ginoogaming First Nation Band Office
PO Box 89 c/o Ginoogaming First Nation Band Office
Longlac, ON
P0T 2A0
Street Address:
101 Poplar Cres
Ginoogaming First Nation
 
Location:
  • Band Office is located in the Community Hall at Poplar Cres in the community of Ginoogaming First Nation
  • Closest intersection is at Poplar Cres and Chapais Point Rd
  • Community of Ginoogaming FN is 40 km E of Geraldton on Hwy 11,
Accessibility: Not Wheelchair Accessible    Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm
Public Contacts: Kelly Fortier - Housing Manager
kelly.fortier@ginoogamingfn.ca
Gene Mendowegan - Lead Maintenance
gene.mendowegan@ginoogamingfn.ca
Service Description: Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the Ginoogaming First Nation
  • Tribal Council: Matawa First Nations Management
  • Political Territorial Organization: Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN)
  • Treaty #9


  • 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
    Also responsible for:
    • Providing assistance in the development of community infrastructure including roads, bridges, 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

    Fees: None
    Application: Copy of the housing policy and all related building applications/housing forms available at the Band Office
    Eligibility / Target Population: Members of Ginoogaming First Nation
    Languages: English
    Language Notes: Ojibway, available upon request
    Area Served:
    Ginoogaming First Nation  
    See Also: Affordable Housing

    This information was last completely updated on September 2, 2025

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