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Program:
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Wabaseemoong Independent Nation - Band Office - Extended Health Benefits
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Phone Numbers:
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807-927-2000
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Fax:
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807-927-2419
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Address:
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c/o General Delivery, Whitedog Post Office
General Delivery Whitedog Post Office
Whitedog, ON
P0X 1P0
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Street
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Band Office Rd Wabaseemoong Band Office
Wabaseemoong Independent Nations
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Location:
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- Band/Government Office is located at Band Office Rd in the community of Wabaseemoong/Whitedog First Nation
- Situated within the Arena Building
- Reserve is along English River system, 98 km NW of Kenora, 13 km E of Man/Ont bo
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Accessibility:
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Not 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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Service Description:
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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
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Individuals can apply by contacting the office
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Members of Wabaseemoong (Whitedog) Independent Nations 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
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Cree, Ojibway; available upon request
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Area Served:
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Wabaseemoong Independent Nations
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Last Updated:
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7/31/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=157577
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