Program:
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Jeremiah McKay Kabayshewekamik Hostel - Hostel 1 - Jeremiah McKay Kabayshewekamik Hostel
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Address:
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c/o c/o Hostel PO Box 1300 c/o Jeremiah McKay Kabayshewekamik Hostel Sioux Lookout, ON P8T 1B8
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Street Address:
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2 Meno Ya Win Way Sioux Lookout
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Location:
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- Serves as the Transportation Office and one of three sites for the Hostel
- Located at the Jeremiah McKay Hostel, beside Meno Ya Win Health Centre
- Closest intersection is at Meno Ya Win Way and 7th Ave
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Hours:
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Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm
Hostel: Mon-Sun 24 hours
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Service Description:
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Coordinates the delivery of health care services to the Anishinabe people across the Sioux Lookout region
Provides a hostel for First Nations individuals requiring accommodations for medical reasonsOffers client advocacy and support including accompanying elders to appointments and surgery, checking on clients daily during hospital stay and other duties as they ariseHostel includes:- Accommodations
- Children's play area and outdoor playground
- Domestic kitchen (if individuals wish to cook own food)
- Family lounge
- Ground transportation
- Housekeeping
- Laundry on site
- Meals and snacks
- Recreation and social programming
- Spiritual support
Special Diets- Offers special dietary meals for individuals
- Can include preparations such as diabetic, partial fasting, and vegetarian
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Fees:
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Service fees for non-insured travel companions; None for most services
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Application:
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- No advance reservations required; if hostel is fully booked, will accommodate in local hotels
- Requires proof of medical appointment
Special Diets:: Requires advance notification
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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First Nations individuals requiring accommodations in Sioux Lookout for medical reasons
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Area Served:
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Aroland First Nation, Bearskin Lake First Nation, Cat Lake First Nation, Deer Lake First Nation, Eabametoong First Nation, Eagle Lake First Nation, Fort Severn First Nation, and Kasabonika Lake First Nation
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