Program: Sandy Lake First Nation - Band Office - Housing Department
Organization: Sandy Lake First Nation
Sandy Lake First Nation - Band Office
Phone Numbers: 807-774-3421
Fax: 807-774-1040
Website: www.sandylake.firstnation.ca
Address:
c/o c/o Robert Fiddler Administration Building
PO Box 12 c/o Robert Fiddler Administration Building
Sandy Lake, ON
P0V 1V0
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Robert Fiddler Administration Building
Sandy Lake First Nation
Location:
  • Band Office which is known as the Robert Fiddler Administration Building is located in the community of Sandy Lake First Nation
  • Community is approx 227 km NE of Red Lake, on the NW end of Sandy Lake and along the Manitoba border
Accessibility:
Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
Public Contacts: Eddie J Meekis - Housing Supervisor
807-774-3421 Ext 233
Sam Fiddler - Housing Manager
807-774-3421 Ext 240
Service Description:
  • Addresses and acts upon all housing issues and related requests
  • Ensures that housing issues are effectively managed
  • Offers the following services:
    • Provides recommendations and changes to the housing policy
    • Receives and reviews applications for renovations, new housing units, housing loans and housing renovation loans
    • Reviews rents to ensure payments are made
    • Arranges inspections of rental units and community houses for maintenance, repairs and renovations
    • Carries out annual maintenance and repairs on behalf of tenants
    • Maintains a comprehensive database on all community housing units that includes information such as what programs were accessed for building and repairs, loans outstanding, services (water, sewer, roads) available, inspection reports, condition of unit, year it was built and other unit particulars
    • Enforces all tenant agreements and explains agreement responsibilities
    Also responsible for:
    • Providing assistance in the long-term planning of minor/major capital projects
    • Development and maintenance of all documents and forms related to housing including leases, releases and notices



    Fees: None
    Application: Copy of the housing policy and all related building applications/housing forms available at the Band Office
    Eligibility / Target Population: Members of Sandy Lake First Nation
    Languages: English
    Language Notes: Oji-Cree, available upon request
    Area Served: Northern
    See Also: Affordable Housing
    Last Updated: 7/26/2024
    Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=149236

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