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Program: Extended Health Benefits  
Organization: North Caribou Lake First Nation
Band Office
Phone Numbers: 807-469-5191
Fax: 807-469-1315
Email: council@northcaribou.ca
Address:
PO Box 158
Weagamow Lake, ON
P0V 2Y0
Street Address:
30 Band Office Rd
North Caribou Lake First Nation
 
Location:
  • Band Office is located at Band Office Rd in the community of North Caribou Lake First Nation also known as Weagamow Lake and Round Lake
  • Community is 320 km N of Sioux Lookout, on N shore of Weagamow Lake
  • Community was only acce
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 Caribou Lake First Nation
  • Tribal Council: Windigo First Nations
  • Political Territorial Organization: Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN)
  • Treaty #9


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 Caribou Lake First Nation 16-65 years of age 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:
Weagamow First Nation  
See Also: Financial Assistance for People with Disabilities

This information was last completely updated on August 13, 2025

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Updated August 13, 2025
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