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Program: Band Office

Organization: Pays Plat 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 Dilico Anishinabek Family Care, Nipigon office
  • Ambulance/Hospital services available at McCausland Hospital in Terrace Bay, 44 km E of Pays Plat
  • Ontario First Nation Policing arrangements through OPP, Schreiber Satellite Office
  • Provides amenities to community members including Community Hall, Church, Arena, Fire Hall, Water Plant and Pow Wow Grounds
  • Offers a Business Centre which contains the Health Centre, a Gas & Variety Store, a Day Care Centre and offices
  • Provides a privately-operated business called Smoke Signals Firewood which sells/delivers firewood to community members and surrounding areas
  • Home to many artisans, creating snow shoes and canoes, bead work and paintings
  • Provides basic health care and health programs at the Pays Plat Health Centre
  • Operates a Volunteer Fire Department

Services and Programs:

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

Phone Numbers: 807-824-2541
Crisis: 9-1-1
Fax: 807-824-2206
Email: ppreception@tbaytel.net
Website: ppfn.ca/
Address: 10 Central Place
Thunder Bay Unorganized
P0T 3C0
Location:
  • Band Office is located at Central Place in the community of Pays Plat First Nation
  • Closest intersection is at Central Place and River St
  • Reserve is approx 180 km NE of Thunder Bay along Hwy 17 near Rossport, 44 km W of Terrace
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm
Contacts: John Szura - Chief Executive Officer
807-824-2541 Ext 224 * ppceo@tbaytel.net

 
This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 5/5/2025

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