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Program: Extended Health Benefits  
Organization: Biinjitiwaabik Zaaging Anishinaabek
Band Office
Phone Numbers: 807-885-3401
Fax: 807-885-1218
Email: info@rockybayfn.ca
Website: www.rockybayfn.ca/
Address:
501 Spirit Bay Rd Rocky Bay Reserve
Biinjitiwaabik Zaaging Anishinaabek First Nation, ON
P0T 2B0
Location:
  • Located at Spirit Bay Rd in the community of Biinjitiwaabik Zaaging Anishinaabek (Rocky Bay)
  • Closest intersection is at Spirit Bay Rd and Fraser St
  • Reserve is approx 160 km NE of Thunder Bay, adjacent to town of MacDiarmid off H
Accessibility: Not Wheelchair Accessible    Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm
Public Contacts: Roanna Martin - Social Services Administrator
807-885-3401 Ext 224 * rmartin.ow@rockybayfn.ca
Service Description: Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the Biinjitiwaabik Zaaging Anishinaabek (Rocky Bay First Nation) members
  • Tribal Council: Nokiiwin Tribal Council (NTC)
  • Political Territorial Organization: Union of Ontario Indians (UOI)
  • Robinson-Superior Treaty


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 Biinjitiwaabik Zaaging Anishinaabek (Rocky Bay 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
Languages: English
Language Notes: Ojibway, available upon request
Area Served:
Biinjitiwaabik Zaaging Anishinaabek  
See Also: Financial Assistance
Financial Assistance for People with Disabilities

This information was last completely updated on August 7, 2024

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