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Program: Extended Health Benefits  
Organization: Red Rock Indian Band
Professional Business Complex - Band Office
Phone Numbers: 807-887-2510
Toll-Free: 1-877-887-2510
Fax: 807-887-3446
Email: reception@rrib.ca
Website: rrib.ca/
Address:
PO Box 1030
Nipigon, ON
P0T 2J0
Street Address:
2 Gas Rd
Red Rock First Nation
 
Location:
  • Band Office is located at Gas Rd in the community of Lake Helen Reserve, 2 km E of Nipigon
  • Closest intersection is at Gas Rd and Hwy 11/17
  • Situated within the Professional Business Complex
  • Reserve is approximately 100 k
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible    Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4 pm
Public Contacts: Tom Legarde - Social Services Administrator
807-887-2510 Ext 272 * tom.legarde@rrib.ca
Service Description: Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the Red Rock Indian Band
  • Tribal Council: Independent (does not belong to Tribal Council)
  • 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: Requires booked appointment
Eligibility / Target Population: Members of Red Rock Indian Band 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: Ojibwe, available upon request
Area Served:
Red Rock Indian Band  
See Also: Financial Assistance

This information was last completely updated on April 2, 2025

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