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Program:
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Naicatchewenin First Nation - Band Office - Extended Health Benefits
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Phone Numbers:
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807-486-3407
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Fax:
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807-486-3704
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Address:
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PO Box 15 RR 1
Devlin, ON
P0W 1C0
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Street
Address:
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RR 1
La Vallée
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Location:
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- Band Office is located in the community of Naicatchewenin First Nation
- Community is W of Fort Frances along Hwy 11 and 50 km N of Devlin on Hwy 613
- Community consists of 3 reserves: Agency 1
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Accessibility:
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Not Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Band Office: Mon-Thu 9 am-4:30 pm, Fri 9 am-2:30 pm
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Public Contacts:
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Melissa Smith - Ontario Works Manager
807-486-3407 Ext 207 * owmanager@nwbay.ca
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Service Description:
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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
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Individuals can apply by contacting the office
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Members of Naicatchewenin First Nation 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
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Ojibway, 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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6/26/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=142163
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