Program: Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation - Medical Building - National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program
Organization: Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation
Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation - Band Office
Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation - Medical Building
Phone Numbers: 807-484-2339
Fax: 807-484-2432
Address:
c/o c/o Health Services
PO Box 437 c/o Health Services
Nestor Falls, ON
P0X 1K0
Street
Address
:
Medical Building 701 Ketemiikana Dr
Ojibways Of Onigaming First Nation
Location:
  • Operates as a health services centre for the community of Onigaming
  • Co-located at the Multi-Purpose facility with the Onigaming Band Office but has separate entrance and parking
Accessibility:
Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4 pm


Alt Payday Fri 9 am-12 noon
Public Contacts: Doug Sinclair - Addictions Worker
807-484-2339 * nnadap@onigaming.ca
Hazel Copenace - Health Director
807-484-2339 * hazel.copenace@onigamig.ca
Service Description: Provides services and support for individuals and families struggling with addiction issues
  • Offers Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) meetings when required
  • Provides transportation to all meetings and workshops upon request
Prevention
  • Provides public seminars/meetings to raise community awareness of problematic alcohol, drug use and gambling
  • Holds educational sessions in schools
  • Coordinates cultural and spiritual events
Intervention
  • Facilitates recreational activities and social events
  • Provides individual and group discussions
  • Offers cultural and spiritual gatherings
Aftercare Services
Provides the following services aimed at preventing problematic alcohol and drug use problems from reoccurring:
  • Counselling, sharing circles and support groups
  • Regular phone calls and home visits
  • Referrals to Band services, social services, detoxification and treatment centres and medical assistance



Fees: None
Application: Transportation requests should be made at least 1 day prior to event
Eligibility / Target Population: Members of Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation struggling with/affected by addictions issues
Languages: English
Language Notes: Ojibwe, available upon request
Area Served: Ojibways of Onigaming
See Also: Addiction Education and Prevention
Addiction Support Groups
Alcohol and Drug Addiction Assessment and Treatment
Health Centres and Programs for Indigenous Peoples
Problem Gambling
Last Updated: 8/25/2025
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=147051

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