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Program: Housing Department  
Organization: North Spirit Lake First Nation
Band Office
Phone Numbers: 807-776-0021
Fax: 807-776-0026
Website: nsl.firstnation.ca/
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
Public Contacts: Adrian Lawrence - Band Administrator
807-776-0021
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


  • Addresses and acts upon all housing issues and related requests
  • Ensures that housing issues are effectively managed
  • Offers the following services:
    • Provides recommendations and changes to the housing policy
    • Receives and reviews applications for renovations, new housing units, housing loans and housing renovation loans
    • Reviews rents to ensure payments are made
    • Arranges inspections of rental units and community houses for maintenance, repairs and renovations
    • Carries out annual maintenance and repairs on behalf of tenants
    • Maintains a comprehensive database on all community housing units that includes information such as what programs were accessed for building and repairs, loans outstanding, services (water, sewer, roads) available, inspection reports, condition of unit, year it was built and other unit particulars
    • Enforces all tenant agreements and explains agreement responsibilities
    Also responsible for:
    • Providing assistance in the long-term planning of minor/major capital projects
    • Development and maintenance of all documents and forms related to housing including leases, releases and notices

    Fees: None
    Application: Copy of the housing policy and all related building applications/housing forms available at the Band Office
    Eligibility / Target Population: Members of North Spirit Lake First Nation
    Languages: English
    Language Notes: Oji-Cree, available upon request
    Area Served:
    North Spirit Lake First Nation  
    See Also: Affordable Housing

    This information was last completely updated on June 25, 2025

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