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Address:
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PO Box 105
Lansdowne House, ON
P0T 1Z0
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Street Address:
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Band Office
Neskantaga First Nation
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Location:
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- Band Office is located in the main Administration building in the community of Neskantaga First Nation also known as Lansdowne House
- Community is 180 km NE of Pickle Lake, 560 km N of Thunder Bay, on S shore of Attawapiskat Lake
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Accessibility:
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Not Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
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Service Description:
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Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the Neskantaga 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 requestsEnsures that housing issues are effectively managedOffers 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, 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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Application:
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Copy of the housing policy and all related building applications/housing forms available at the Band Office
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Members of Neskantaga First Nation
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Oji-Cree, available upon request
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Area Served:
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Neskantaga First Nation
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