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Program: Family Well Being Program  
Organization: Rainy River First Nations
Administration Centre
Phone Numbers: 807-482-2479
Fax: 807-482-2603
Email: health.reception@manitourapids.ca
Website: www.rainyriverfirstnations.com
Address:
PO Box 450
Emo, ON
P0W 1E0
Street Address:
6 Manitou Rapids Dr
Emo
 
Location:
  • Band Office is located at Manitou Rapids Dr in Emo
  • Community of Rainy River First Nations is located 3 miles W of Emo on Hwy 11/71
  • Consists of 2 reserves, the main reserve Manitou Rapids 11 with a land area of 22.67 sq km
Accessibility: Not Wheelchair Accessible    Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Office: Mon-Thu 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm * Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-3 pm


Hours subject to change
Public Contacts: Rehka Kasana - Family Well Being Coordinator
807-482-2479 * rehka.kasana@manitourapids.ca
Service Description: Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the Rainy River First Nation
  • Tribal Council: Pwi-di-goo-zing Ne-yaa-zhing Advisory Services
  • Political Territorial Organization: Grand Council Treaty #3 (GCT3)
  • Treaty #3


  • Focus is on improving the overall health and well-being of communities and to empower families to build healthy relationships
  • Works to eliminate family violence, the number of youth involved in the justice system and the number of children in care
  • Activities and programs provided can include but are not limited to the following:
    • Activities that revitalize Native language
    • Alcohol and drug abuse prevention and intervention
    • Community events such as feasts
    • Family circles, counselling and child/youth support groups
    • Referrals to other programs and services
    • School programs
    • Traditional land-based healing events

    Fees: None
    Application: Program registration recommended
    Eligibility / Target Population: Members of Rainy River First Nations
    Languages: English
    Area Served:
    Rainy River First Nations  
    See Also: Health Centres and Programs for Indigenous Peoples

    This information was last completely updated on June 25, 2025

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    Updated June 25, 2025
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