Program: Animakee Wa Zhing #37 First Nation - Main Band Office - Regina Bay - Extended Health Benefits
Organization: Animakee Wa Zhing #37 First Nation
Animakee Wa Zhing #37 First Nation - Main Band Office - Regina Bay
Phone Numbers: 807-226-5353
Fax: 807-226-1164
Email: reception@nwa37.ca
Website: www.animakeewazhing37.com/
Address:
PO Box 267
Kenora, ON
P0X 1N0
Street
Address
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Regina Bay Band Office
Northwest Angle 37 First Nation
Location:
  • Serves as the main office for Animakee Wa Zhing #37 First Nation
  • Regina Bay community is on the E side of Lake of the Woods approx 60 mi SE of Kenora off Hwy 71
  • Animakee Wa Zhing #37 consists of 2 main communities: Regina Bay, t
Accessibility:
Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Thu 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm
Public Contacts: Jessica Nash - Welfare Administrator
807-226-5353 Ext 1005

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 Animakee Wa Zhing #37 First Nation (Northwest Angle 37) 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, available upon request
Area Served: District of Kenora, District of Rainy River
See Also: Financial Assistance
Last Updated: 5/27/2025
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=150969

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