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Health Services

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AON Administration Building
Anishinaabeg Of Naongashiing/Big Island First Nation
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807-488-5602
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807-488-1027 Ext 209
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Toll-Free: 1-888-238-0102
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Fax: 807-488-5942
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Band Office: Mon-Thu 9 am-4:30 pm, Fri 9 am-1 pm


Health and Wellness: Mon-Fri 10 am-4:30 pm
Last update: Apr 8, 2026: Suggest an edit
Application
  • Appointments required for consultations with health representatives

  • Prior arrangements required for home visits
Eligibility / Target Population
Members of Anishinaabeg of Naongashiing First Nation
Fees
None
Contacts
Laura Major - Health Director
807-488-1027 Ext 202 * health@naongashiing.ca
Languages
English
Language Notes
Interpretation services available
Area Served
Anishinaabeg of Naongashing First Nation
Accessibility
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Description of Services:
Services that promote physical and mental health for community members
  • Provides health awareness, education and prevention workshops and seminars
  • Coordinates clinics in areas that may include Diabetes, Immunization, Sexual Health and Communicable Diseases
  • Coordinates monthly foot care sessions in individual's home or at office
  • Works with maintenance worker to ensure community water quality
  • Identifies and attempts to correct health hazards
Addresses individual health care needs by providing:
  • Intake services to determine health care needs of individual
  • Referrals to appropriate health care providers based on information in the intake assessment
  • Advocacy on behalf of individual with other health professionals
  • Coordination of one-on-one pre-natal care with the community health nurse
  • Home visits to the sick, elderly, new mothers and persons with health care needs
  • Assistance with coordinating local and long distance travel arrangements for medical appointments

AboutUs

Tribal Council: Anishinaabeg of Kabapikotawangag Resource Council
Provincial Territorial Organization: Grand Council Treaty #3
Reserve is along SE shores of Lake of the Woods, 70 km N of town of Rainy River on Hwy 621, 77 km SE of Kenora

Last Updated: Apr 8, 2026: Suggest an edit