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Program:
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Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority - Mashkikii Odanohkiik Kabayshewekamik - Hostel 3 - Jeremiah McKay Kabayshewekamik Hostel
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Phone Numbers:
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807-737-3850
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Toll-Free:
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1-888-303-1334
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Fax:
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807-737-3722
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Address:
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c/o c/o Hostel
PO Box 1300 c/o Niyanan Nengo Saaga'iiganiiwinwag Kabayshewekamik
Sioux Lookout, ON
P8T 1B8
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Street
Address:
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2 Sturgeon River Rd
Sioux Lookout
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Location:
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- Located at Sturgeon River Rd at the S entrance to the town of Sioux Lookout
- Serves as one of three sites for the Jeremiah McKay Hostel
- Situated in the former Days Inn across the road from the Sioux Lookout Inn & Suites
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm
Hostel: Mon-Sun 24 hours
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Public Contacts:
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Michael Cummine - Director of Client Services
807-738-5494 * michael.cummine@slfnha.com
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Service Description:
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Provides a hostel for First Nations individuals requiring accommodations for medical reasonsOffers client advocacy and support including accompanying elders to appointments and surgery, checking on clients daily during hospital stay and other duties as they ariseHostel includes:- Accommodations
- Children's play area and outdoor playground
- Domestic kitchen (if individuals wish to cook own food)
- Family lounge
- Ground transportation
- Housekeeping
- Laundry on site
- Meals and snacks
- Recreation and social programming
- Spiritual support
Special Diets- Offers special dietary meals for individuals
- Can include preparations such as diabetic, partial fasting, and vegetarian
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Fees:
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Service fees for non-insured travel companions; None for most services
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Application:
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- No advance reservations required; if hostel is fully booked, will accommodate in local hotels
- Requires proof of medical appointment
Special Diets:: Requires advance notification
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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First Nations individuals requiring accommodations in Sioux Lookout for medical reasons
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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District of Kenora, District of Thunder Bay, Northern
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Last Updated:
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4/11/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=221498
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