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Program: Extended Health Benefits  
Organization: Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug
Band Office
Ontario Works
Phone Numbers: 807-537-2263 Ext 211
Fax: 807-537-2574
Email: info@kibtl.ca
Website: www.kibtl.ca/
Address:
c/o c/o Band Office
PO Box 329 c/o Band Office
Big Trout Lake, ON
P0V 1G0
Street Address:
Band Office
Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug/Big Trout Lake First Nation
 
Location:
  • Band Office is located on the mainland near the Nursing Station in the community of Big Trout Lake First Nation
  • Community is approx 580 km N of Thunder Bay, along N shore of Big Trout Lake
  • Consists of 1 main reserve known as Ki
Accessibility: Not Wheelchair Accessible    Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
Public Contacts: Michael Cutfeet - Social Assistance Admin
Service Description: Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug
  • Tribal Council: Independent First Nations Alliance (IFNA)
  • Political Territorial Organization: Independent (No affiliation)
  • 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 Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug 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:
Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug  
See Also: Financial Assistance for People with Disabilities

This information was last completely updated on December 10, 2024

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Updated December 10, 2024
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