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Program: National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program  
Organization: Naotkamegwanning First Nation
Band Office
Netaawgonebiik Health Services - Health Centre
Phone Numbers: 807-226-1026
Fax: 807-226-1188
Email: naothealth@gmail.com
Address:
c/o c/o Netaawgonebiik Health Centre, Pawitik Post Office
Netaawgonebiik Health Centre Pawitik Post Office
Pawitik, ON
P0X 1L0
Street Address:
Netaawgonebiik Health Services 1801 Pawitik St
Naotkamegwanning/Whitefish Bay First Nation
 
Location:
  • Functions as the community clinic located at Naotkamegwanning First Nation
  • Situated at Pawitik St next to the Band Office
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible    Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Public Contacts: Darlene Paypompee - Health Director
drpaypompee@gmail.com
Service Description: Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the Naotkamegwanning First Nation also known as Whitefish Bay
  • Tribal Council: Bimose Tribal Council (BTC)
  • Political Territorial Organization: Grand Council Treaty #3 (GCT3)
  • Treaty #3


Provides services and support for individuals and families struggling with addiction issues
  • Offers Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) meetings when required
  • Provides transportation to all meetings and workshops upon request
Prevention
  • Provides public seminars/meetings to raise community awareness of problematic alcohol and drug use and gambling misuse
  • Holds educational sessions in schools
  • Coordinates cultural and spiritual events
Intervention
  • Facilitates recreational activities and social events
  • Provides individual and group discussions
  • Offers cultural and spiritual gatherings
Aftercare Services
Provides the following services aimed at preventing problematic alcohol and drug use issues from reoccurring:
  • Counselling, sharing circles and support groups
  • Regular phone calls and home visits
  • Referrals to Band services, social services, detoxification and treatment centres and medical assistance

Fees: None
Application: Transportation requests should be made at least 1 day prior to event
Eligibility / Target Population: Members of Naotkamegwanning First Nation struggling with/affected by addictions issues
Languages: English
Language Notes: Ojibway, available upon request
Area Served:
Naotkamegwanning First Nation  

This information was last completely updated on August 27, 2025

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