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Program:
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Gull Bay First Nation - Government Office
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Phone Numbers:
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807-982-0006
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Toll-Free:
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1-855-982-0006
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Crisis:
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807-982-2107
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Fax:
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807-982-0009
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Address:
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c/o c/o Gull Bay Government Office
PO Box 29100, 1186 Memorial Ave c/o Gull Bay Government Office
Thunder Bay, ON
P7B 6P9
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Street
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Front St Gull Bay Administration
Gull Bay First Nation
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Location:
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- Administration Office is located at Front St in the community of Gull Bay First Nation
- Reserve is approx 175 km N of Thunder Bay on Hwy 527 along W shores of Lake Nipigon
- Consists of 1 main reserve, Gull River 55 Indian Reserve
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm
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Public Contacts:
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Averey King - Receptionist
807-982-0006
Wilfred King - Chief
wnking@shaw.ca
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Service Description:
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Functions as the governing office for the community; oversees all community programs, services and facilities
Activities and services for community members also include but are not limited to the following:- Child and Family Services worker on-reserve provided through Dilico Anishinabek Family Care, Armstrong office
- Hospital services available in Thunder Bay; Clinic services available in Armstrong located 70 km from community
- Ontario First Nation Policing arrangements through OPP, Gull Bay Police Service
- Provides a combined Fire Station/Police Station
- Offers a community school which is temporarily closed but current Chief and Council working to have it reopen
- Organizes community events such as feasts at the Community Recreation Centre
- Publishes a monthly online community newsletter
- Hosts an Annual Pow Wow in August
- Offers an Education Department under the Nokiiwin Tribal Council; provides bus transportation for children up to Grade 8 who mostly attend Armstrong Public School
- Administers basic health care and health programs at the Gull Bay Health Clinic
- Operates a Community Food Market
- Gull Bay has a new water plant under construction, slated to be completed by the end of March, 2021; the $25-million project is to replace a water plant built about 20 years ago, that never properly functioned; plant completed in Feb 2022
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Call for information
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Members of Gull Bay First Nation
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Ojibway, available upon request
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Area Served:
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City of Thunder Bay
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Last Updated:
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7/3/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=152848
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