Program: Naotkamegwanning First Nation - Netaawgonebiik Health Services - Youth Suicide Prevention
Organization: Naotkamegwanning First Nation
Naotkamegwanning First Nation - Band Office
Naotkamegwanning First Nation - Netaawgonebiik Health Services
Phone Numbers: 807-226-1026
Crisis: 807-226-5728
Fax: 807-226-5752
Email: naothealth@gmail.com
Address:
c/o c/o Netaawgonebiik Health Centre, Pawitik Post Office
Netaawgonebiik Health Centre Pawitik Post Office
Pawitik, ON
P0X 1L0
Street
Address
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Netaawgonebiik Health Services 1801 Pawitik St
Naotkamegwanning/Whitefish Bay First Nation
Location:
  • Functions as the community clinic located at Naotkamegwanning First Nation
  • Situated at Pawitik St next to the Band Office
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Public Contacts: Darlene Paypompee - Health Director
drpaypompee@gmail.com

Service Description:
  • Coordinates a week-long camp during summer months to empower Anishinaabe children and youth with pride and knowledge in their traditional culture and heritage
  • Focuses on suicide prevention
  • Activities include:
    • Dancing
    • Fishing
    • Sharing circles
    • Singing
    • Storytelling
    • Swimming
    • Teachings from Elders
    • Traditional craft making



    Fees: None
    Application: Contact Program Coordinator to apply for program
    Eligibility / Target Population: Youth from Naotkamegwanning First Nation between 8-16 years of age
    Languages: English
    Language Notes: Ojibway, available upon request
    Area Served: District of Kenora, District of Rainy River
    Last Updated: 8/27/2025
    Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=152407

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