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Program: Recreation Department

Organizations: Bearskin Lake First Nation
Bearskin Lake First Nation - Band Office
Description of Services:
  • Responsible for planning, developing and implementing all social, recreational and special events for members of the community from school aged to elders
  • Provides recreational services at the community arena dedicated as the Roger McKay Jr Memorial Arena
  • Operates a community youth centre and offers the following:
    • Pool tables, ping pong tables and a foosball table
    • Gymnasium for sports such as volleyball
    • Computer room with 3 computers with Internet access
    • Media equipment room for movies and games
    • Workshops for children, youth and families (ie baking classes for girls)
    • Use of centre for birthday parties
    Coordinates and supervises a variety of programs including:
    • Competitive sports events for hockey, soccer and broomball
    • Floor hockey nights twice a week, coordinated by Tikinagan Prevention Program
    • Dances
    • Movie nights
    Youth Camps
    • Offers a youth summer camp at the log cabins on Severn Lake
    • Provides a variety of recreational and cultural activities

    Fees: None
    Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Members of Bearskin Lake First Nation




    Youth Camp: Youth from 8-12 years of age
    Application: Youth Camp attendance requires prior arrangements and registration
    Accessibility: Not Wheelchair Accessible      Not Wheelchair Accessible
    Languages: English

    Phone Numbers: 807-363-2518
    Fax: 807-363-1066
    Email: reception@michikan.ca
    Address: c/o c/o Band Office
    PO Box 25 c/o Band Office
    Bearskin Lake, ON
    P0V 1E0
    Street
    Address:
    Band Office
    Bearskin Lake First Nation
    Location:
    • Community is located 400 km N of Sioux Lookout on W shores of Michikan Lake
    • Reserve is only accessible by air year-round and a seasonal winter road from Windigo Lake north through Muskrat Dam
    • Consists of 3 settlements all connec
    Hours: Band Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm


    Arena: Mon-Sun 4 pm-10 pm


    Youth Centre: Mon-Fri 9 am-9:30 pm

     
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