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Program: Extended Health Benefits  
Organization: North Spirit Lake First Nation
Band Office
Phone Numbers: 807-776-0021
Fax: 807-776-0026
Address:
c/o c/o North Spirit Lake Band Office, General Delivery
General Delivery c/o North Spirit Lake Band Office
North Spirit Lake, ON
P0V 2G0
Street Address:
Band Office
North Spirit Lake First Nation
 
Location: Band Office burned to the ground on Tuesday, April 9, 2024
  • Band Office is located at Airport Rd in the community of North Spirit Lake First Nation
  • Community is approx 170 km NE of Red Lake along SW shore of North Spirit
Accessibility: Not Wheelchair Accessible    Not Wheelchair 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 North Spirit Lake First Nation
  • Tribal Council: Keewaytinook Okimakanak/Northern Chiefs
  • Political Territorial Organization: Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN)
  • Treaty #5


Provides various health benefits to individuals and families with high health costs
Benefits are determined based on need and may include:
  • basic dental care
  • diabetic supplies
  • eyeglasses
  • hearing aids
  • prescription drugs
  • surgical supplies and dressings
  • transportation for medical appointments

Fees: None
Application: Individuals can apply by contacting the office
Eligibility / Target Population: Members of North Spirit Lake First Nation 16-65 years of age


Individuals and families who:

  • were eligible for Ontario Works in the previous months, or

  • are no longer eligible for Ontario Works because they received a payment for loss of income under the 1986-1990 Hepatitis C Settlement Agreement
Languages: English
Language Notes: Oji-Cree, available upon request
Area Served:
North Spirit Lake First Nation  
See Also: Financial Assistance for People with Disabilities

This information was last completely updated on June 25, 2025

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