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Program:
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Ontario Works Building - Extended Health Benefits
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Address:
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c/o c/o Ontario Works
Box 143 c/o Ontario Works
Grassy Narrows, ON
P0X 1B0
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Street Address:
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Asubpeeschoseewagong Netum Anishinabek First Nation
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Location:
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- Ontario Works building is located in the community of Grassy Narrows First Nation
- Situated up the hill across from the Health Clinic
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Accessibility:
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Not Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4 pm
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Service Description:
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Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the Asubpeeschoseewagong Netum Anishinabek First Nation
- Tribal Council: Bimose Tribal Council
(BTC)Political Territorial Organization: Grand Council Treaty #3 (GCT3)Treaty #3
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
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Application:
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Individuals can apply by contacting the office
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Members of Grassy Narrows First Nation 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
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Ojibway, available upon request
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Area Served:
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Grassy Narrows First Nation
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