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Program:
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Operations and Maintenance
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Address:
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c/o c/o Band Office
PO Box 25 c/o Band Office
Bearskin Lake, ON
P0V 1E0
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Street Address:
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Band Office
Bearskin Lake First Nation
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Location:
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- Community is located 400 km N of Sioux Lookout on W shores of Michikan Lake
- Reserve is only accessible by air year-round and a seasonal winter road from Windigo Lake north through Muskrat Dam
- Consists of 3 settlements all connec
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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 Bearskin Lake First Nation- Tribal Council: Windigo First Nations
- Political Territorial Organization:
Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN)Treaty #9
Oversees the operations and maintenance of community infrastructure and related services
Performs a variety of tasks and maintenance operations including:- Road repairs
- Maintenance of a portion of the winter road
- Maintenance of the landfill site
- Maintenance of equipment and operation of the water treatment and sewage treatment plants
- Delivery of water to households not connected to main water line
- Repairs and upkeep of community buildings and residential homes
- Snow removal
- Upkeep of community sports fields and powwow grounds
NOTE: Recent projects include new water treatment system for the Nursing Station (March 2023) and completed installation of new cistern at the community and youth centre
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Members of Bearskin Lake 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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Bearskin Lake First Nation
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