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Sewage Treatment Plant: 807-775-9176 Water Treatment Plant: 807-775-9171 Public Works Garage: 807-775-2060

Program: Public Works Department  
Organization: Deer Lake First Nation
Band Office
Phone Numbers: 807-775-2141
Fax: 807-775-2220
Website: www.deerlake.firstnation.ca
Address:
c/o c/o Deer Lake Band Office
Box 39 c/o Deer Lake Band Office
Deer Lake, ON
P0V 1N0
Street Address:
Deer Lake Band Office
Deer Lake First Nation
 
Location:
  • Community is located 180 km N of Red Lake on NE shore of Deer Lake
  • Reserve is only accessible by air year-round at Deer Lake Airport and a seasonal winter road from Pickle Lake, via the Northern Ontario Resource Trail and through North S
Accessibility: Partially Accessible    Partially Accessible
Accessibility Notes: Partially Accessible - Parking -- No designated handicapped parking space; Entrance -- Accessible with side ramp but no automatic push button doors; Washroom -- Not accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
Service Description: Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the Deer Lake First Nation
  • Tribal Council: Keewaytinook Okimakanak/Northern Chiefs
  • Political Territorial Organization: Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN)
  • Treaty #5


  • Oversees the operations and maintenance of community infrastructure and related services
  • Maintains a public works garage
  • Performs a variety of tasks and maintenance operations including:
    • Road maintenance
    • Landscaping and community beautification
    • Street lighting
    • Maintenance of equipment and operation of the water treatment and sewage treatment plants
    • Repairs and upkeep of community buildings and residential homes
    • Snow removal
    • Upkeep of public spaces and grounds
    • Garbage collection and maintenance of on-reserve landfill site
    Capital Planning
    • Provides assistance in project management services and community development and planning

    Fees: None
    Application: Call for information
    Eligibility / Target Population: Members of Deer Lake First Nation
    Languages: English
    Language Notes: Cree, Oji-Cree; available upon request
    Area Served:
    Deer Lake First Nation  
    See Also: Government Services - Indigenous

    This information was last completely updated on August 26, 2025

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