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Program:
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Rainy River First Nations - Administration Centre
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Phone Numbers:
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807-482-2479
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Crisis:
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1-888-310-1122
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Fax:
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807-482-2603
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Address:
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PO Box 450
Emo, ON
P0W 1E0
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Street
Address:
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6 Manitou Rapids Dr
Emo
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Location:
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- 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
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Accessibility:
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Not Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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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
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Public Contacts:
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Tim Grover - Executive Assistant
807-482-2479 * tim.grover@manitourapids.ca
Marcel Medicine-Horton - Chief
807-482-2479 Ext 228 * marcelmedicinehorton@manitourapids.ca
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Service Description:
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Functions as the governing office for the community; oversees all community programs, services and facilities
Activities and services for community members also include but are not limited to the following:- Child and Family Services worker on-reserve provided through Weechi-it-te-win Child and Family Services in Fort Frances
- Hospital services available in Rainy River and Fort Frances
- Ontario First Nation Policing arrangements through Treaty #3 Police; call for police services to be dispatched to reserve
- Conducts business affairs mostly in towns of Emo and Fort Frances
- Hosts an Annual Sobriety Traditional Pow Wow each spring and an Annual Fish Fry in August
- Publishes a monthly newsletter, The Rapids Review
- Offers two community centres, a baseball diamond, an outdoor ice rink and an arena
- Provides the Kay-Nah-Chi-Wah-Nung Historical Centre which offers cross country skiing and snowshoe trails during the winter months
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Call for information
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Members of Rainy River First Nations
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Ojibway, available upon request
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Area Served:
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District of Rainy River
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Last Updated:
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6/24/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=140639
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