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Program: Family Support Services  
Organization: Naicatchewenin First Nation
Band Office
Phone Numbers: 807-486-3407
Fax: 807-486-3704
Website: www.naicatcheweninfirstnation.ca
Address:
PO Box 15 RR 1
Devlin, ON
P0W 1C0
Street Address:
RR 1
La Vallée
 
Location:
  • Band Office is located in the community of Naicatchewenin First Nation
  • Community is W of Fort Frances along Hwy 11 and 50 km N of Devlin on Hwy 613
  • Community consists of 3 reserves: Agency 1
Accessibility: Not Wheelchair Accessible    Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Band Office: Mon-Thu 9 am-4:30 pm, Fri 9 am-2:30 pm
Public Contacts: Janice Smith - Alternative Care Coordinator
807-486-3407 Ext 205 * ccp.acc@nwbay.ca
Samantha Moyer - Community Care Program Supervisor
807-486-3407 Ext 228 * ccp.supervisor@nwbay.ca
Service Description: Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the Naicatchewenin First Nation
  • Tribal Council: Pwi-di-goo-zing Ne-yaa-zhing Advisory Services
  • Political Territorial Organization: Grand Council Treaty #3 (GCT3)
  • Treaty #3


  • Offers community based family counselling for children, teens, men, women and families as a group
  • Provides assessments and case management services
  • Provides services of traditional healers
  • Offers community workshops to raise awareness of issues affecting families including substance abuse and family violence
  • Supports community initiatives that promote family healing such as traditional gatherings
  • Also offers the following family support services including but not limited to:
    • Advocacy and referral to external agencies
    • Assistance in the planning of child's and family's needs
    • Emergency financial assistance for basic needs only in cases where the welfare of child/children is at-risk
    • Home visitation arrangements and supervision to enable parents to visit with their children living in alternative care

    Fees: None
    Application: Intake assessment required
    Eligibility / Target Population:
    • Members of Naicatchewenin First Nation

    • Children 18 years of age and younger and their families

    • Emergency financial assistance is provided ONLY in extenuating circumstances and each case is treated and considered separately

    • Home visitation is available for families who have children in alternative care; request for visitation must come from birth family
    Languages: English
    Language Notes: Ojibway, upon request
    Area Served:
    Naicatchewenin First Nations  
    See Also: Counselling - Family, Couple, Individual
    Financial Assistance for Children and Families

    This information was last completely updated on June 26, 2025

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