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Program: Band Office

Organization: Kingfisher Lake First Nation
Description of Services: Functions as the governing office for the community; oversees all community programs, services and facilities
Activities and services for community members also include but are not limited to the following:
  • Child and Family Services worker on-reserve provided through Tikinagan Child and Family Services in Sioux Lookout; community served through office in Wunnumin Lake, ph: 807-442-1098, fax: 807-442-2609
  • Hospital services available at Meno Ya Win Health Centre in Sioux Lookout
  • Ontario First Nation Policing arrangements through Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service, Kingfisher Lake Detachment; local phone: 807-532-2197, fax: 807-532-2277
  • Provides a small business centre including the Omahamo Store, Omahamo Hotel and Restaurant and Canada Post postal station
  • Provides a few private businesses and a community laundromat
  • Offers a local radio station and cable television
  • Provides provincial court services in the community at the Band Office on an occasional basis
  • Serviced by scheduled and charter flights through the Kingfisher Lake Airport located 2.8 km SW of community; maintained and serviced by the Ministry of Transportation Ontario
  • Provides worship services at St Matthews Anglican Church; operates a church-based Dr Winter School of Ministry
  • Administers education services and Maryann Aganash Memorial School through the Kingfisher Lake Education Authority
  • Provides health care and health programs at Swanson Mekanak Memorial Health Centre
  • Community hooked up to the Ontario elecrtrical system (power grid) in November 2022 through the Wataynikaneyap Power line/project; diesel generators in community turned off
Kingfisher Lake is a dry community and ALL arriving passengers at airport and via winter road undergo a luggage check for alcohol and/or illegal substances
Services and Programs:

Fees: None
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Members of Kingfisher Lake First Nation
Application: Call for information
Accessibility: Not Wheelchair Accessible      Not Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English

Phone Numbers: 807-532-2067
Crisis: 807-532-2197
Fax: 807-532-2063
Email: kflreception@kingfisherlake.ca
Website: www.kingfisherlake.ca
Address: c/o c/o Band Office
PO Box 57 c/o Band Office
Kingfisher Lake, ON
P0V 1Z0
Street
Address:
Band Office Bell St
Kingfisher Lake First Nation
Location:
  • Band Office is located on Bell St in the community of Kingfisher Lake First Nation
  • Situated across the road from the Omahamo Hotel Complex
  • Community is approximately 350 km NE of Sioux Lookout on S shores of Kingfisher Lake, 40
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
Contacts: Eddie Mamakwa - Chief
807-532-2067 Ext 230 * eddiem@kingfisherlake.ca

 
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