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Chief and 3 Band Council members elected every 3 years under the Custom Electoral system; next election Jun 2027

Program: Band Office  
Organization: Wabauskang First Nation
Phone Numbers: 807-529-3174
Crisis: 1-888-310-1122
Fax: 807-529-3007
Email: wabauskangfn@hotmail.com
Address:
PO Box 339
Ear Falls, ON
P0V 1T0
Street Address:
Wabauskang Band Office 131 Main St, Wabauskang 21
Wabauskang First Nation
 
Location:
  • Band Office is located at Main St in the community of Wabauskang First Nation
  • Community is approx 30 km S of Ear Falls off Hwy 105, near the small town of Perrault Falls; 70 km N of Vermilion Bay along E shores of Wabauskang Lake
Accessibility: Not Wheelchair Accessible    Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm
Public Contacts: William Petiquan - Chief
petiquanw2019@gmail.com
Service Description: Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the Wabauskang First Nation
  • Tribal Council: Bimose Tribal Council (BTC)
  • Provincial Territorial Organization: Grand Council Treaty #3 (GCT3)
  • Treaty #3


Functions as the governing office for the community; oversees all community programs, services and facilities

Activities and services for community members also include but are not limited to the following:
  • Hospital services available at Dryden Regional Health Centre in Dryden
  • Ontario First Nation Policing arrangements through Treaty #3 Police Services, Kenora East Region; main headquarters ph: 807-548-5474; fax: 807-548-2119
  • Child & Family Services provided by Anishinaabe Abinoojii Family Services, Kenora office ph: 807-468-6224, fax: 807-468-6643
  • Provides a Community Hall and hosts annual spring Community Feasts at hall
  • Publishes a monthly newsletter
  • Offers a wood products company called Makoose Wood Innovations, privately-owned by Wabauskang member
  • Serviced by air through Ear Falls Airport, located 13 km NW of Ear Falls
  • Offers a Day Care Centre for child care
  • Administers education services under Bimose Tribal Council for students attending school outside of the community
  • Supports a Public Library for community members
  • Operates a Volunteer Fire Department
  • Provides health care and health programs at Wabauskang Health Office

Fees: None
Application: Call for information
Eligibility / Target Population: Members of Wabauskang First Nation
Languages: English
Language Notes: Ojibway, available upon request
Area Served:
Wabauskang First Nation  
See Also: Government Services - Indigenous

This information was last completely updated on November 7, 2024

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