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Program: Housing Program  
Organization: Nibinamik First Nation
Band Office
Phone Numbers: 807-593-2131
Fax: 807-593-2270
Email: admin@summerbeaver.com
Website: www.nibinamik.ca/
Address:
c/o c/o Nibinamik Band Office, General Delivery
PO Box 115 c/o Nibinamik Band Office
Summer Beaver, ON
P0T 3B0
Street Address:
Band Office
Nibinamik First Nation
 
Location:
  • Band Office is located in the heart of the community of Nibinamik First Nation
  • Reserve is approximately 385 km NE of Sioux Lookout, 500 km N of Thunder Bay
  • Land area is known as Summer Beaver Settlement
  • Community is onl
Accessibility: Not Wheelchair Accessible    Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
Service Description: Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the Nibinamik First Nation also known as Summer Beaver
  • Tribal Council: Matawa First Nations Management
  • Political Territorial Organization: Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN)
  • Treaty #9


  • Formed a housing committee and collaborated on a plan in 2017 with members from the entire community to address and act upon all housing issues and related needs
  • Determined that 95 homes were needed to serve community; committed to building nine new homes per year
  • Ensures that housing issues are effectively managed
  • Recipients of the 2018 Community Housing Recognition Awards from the First Nations Housing Conference (FNHC)
  • Offers the following services:
    • Provides recommendations and changes to the housing policy
    • Receives and reviews applications for renovations, new housing units, housing loans and housing renovation loans
    • Reviews rents to ensure payments are made
    • Arranges inspections of rental units and community houses for maintenance, repairs and renovations
    • Carries out annual maintenance and repairs on behalf of tenants
    • Maintains a comprehensive database on all community housing units that includes information such as what programs were accessed for building and repairs, loans outstanding, services (water, sewer, roads) available, inspection reports, condition of unit, year it was built and other unit particulars
    • Enforces all tenant agreements and explains agreement responsibilities
    Also responsible for:
    • Providing assistance in the long-term planning of minor/major capital projects
    • Development and maintenance of all documents and forms related to housing including leases, releases and notices

    Fees: None
    Application: Copy of the housing policy and all related building applications/housing forms available at the Band Office
    Eligibility / Target Population: Members of Nibinamik First Nation
    Languages: English
    Area Served:
    Nibinamik First Nation  
    See Also: Affordable Housing
    Housing Referral and Rights

    This information was last completely updated on August 1, 2025

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