Program: Seine River First Nation - Administration Building - Extended Health Benefits
Organization: Seine River First Nation
Seine River First Nation - Administration Building
Phone Numbers: 807-599-2224
Fax: 807-599-2865
Email: srreception@bellnet.ca
Website: seineriverfirstnation.ca/
Address:
PO Box 124
Mine Centre, ON
P0W 1H0
Street
Address
:
37 Riverside Rd W
Seine River First Nation
Location:
  • Administration Building/Band Office is located at Riverside Rd W in Seine River First Nation
  • Community is situated 1 km S of Horsecollar Junction on Hwy 11, located 50 km W of Atikokan
  • Land area is approx 17.58 sq km and lies al
Accessibility:
Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Public Contacts: Cheryl Buckshot - Social Services Administrator
807-599-2224 Ext 2003 * cheryl.buckshot@bellnet.ca

Service Description: 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



Fees: None
Application: Individuals can apply by contacting the office
Eligibility / Target Population: Members of Seine River 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
Languages: English
Language Notes: Ojibway, upon request
Area Served: District of Rainy River
See Also: Financial Assistance for People with Disabilities
Last Updated: 8/5/2025
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=142167

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