Currently accepting new patients - open to all Matawa members, First Nations, Inuit, Métis and Non-Indigenous clients without a Health Care Provider - complete an application on the website
Program: Matawa First Nations Management - Thunder Bay - 523 Algoma St N - Matawa Health Co-operative Clinic
Organization: Matawa First Nations Management
Matawa First Nations Management - Chief's Council
Matawa First Nations Management - Health and Social Services
Phone Numbers: 807-346-2370
Toll-Free: 1-833-625-3611
Email: mhc-reception@matawa.on.ca
Website: www.matawa.on.ca/corporations/matawa-health-co-operative/
Address:
523 Algoma St N
Thunder Bay, ON
P7A 5C2
Location:
  • Located at Algoma St N in the N ward of Thunder Bay
  • Closest intersection is at Algoma St N and MacDougall St
  • Situated in the former Dawson Court near the Thunder Bay Jail
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Office Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm


Walk In Clinic: Tue 1 pm-4 pm, Fri 8:30 am-12 noon
Public Contacts: Cheryl Shultz - Clinic Manager

Frances Wesley - Executive Director
Service Description:
  • Provides healthcare services for all members within the nine Matawa First Nations, both on and off reserve
  • Works in Partnership with Matawa Health and Social Meno Biimadewswin and several other organizations, agencies and institutions affiliated with First Nations that provide health care and related programming
  • Offers a Walk-in Clinic at the Algoma St location in Thunder Bay, and Health Care Providers also travel to the Matawa Communities to ensure patients receive the care they require
  • Provides physician, nursing, mental health, dietitian services, both in person and virtually:
    • Primary care
    • Chronic disease support
    • Community Health
    • Diabetes support
    • Education programs
    • Elder support
    • Foot Care
    • Immunization/Vaccinations
    • Mental health
    • Nutrition programs
    • Public Health
    • Traditional Healing
    • Youth Services
    Walk In Clinic
    • Provides immediate care for non-emergency and uncomplicated situations, with a range of services similar to those provided by a primary care physician's office



    Application: Complete an application on the website
    Eligibility / Target Population: Patient Clientele Prioritization Outline:

    1. Matawa First Nation community members (off reserve members) without a Health Care Provider, including:

      • Aroland Members

      • Constance Lake Members

      • Eabamatoong Members

      • Ginoogaming Members

      • Long Lake #58 Members

      • Marten Falls Members

      • Neskantaga Members

      • Nibinik Members

      • Webequie Members


    2. Other First Nation clients without a Health Care Provider

    3. Non-Indigenous clients without a Health Care Provider
    Languages: English
    Area Served: City of Thunder Bay, Cochrane, District of Thunder Bay, James and Hudson Bay Coast, Northern
    See Also: Health Centres and Programs for Indigenous Peoples
    Last Updated: 3/29/2025
    Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=223634

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