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Program: Community Wellness Worker
Organizations: Anishinaabeg of Naongashiing
Anishinaabeg of Naongashiing - Band Office
Phone Numbers: 807-488-5602
Toll-Free: 1-888-238-0102
Fax: 807-488-5942
Email: health@naongashiing.ca
Website: www.bigisland.ca/health-department
Address: PO Box 335 RR 1
Morson, ON
P0W 1J0
Street
Address:
AON Administration Building
Anishinaabeg Of Naongashiing/Big Island First Nation
Location:
  • Community is along SE shores of Lake of the Woods, 70 km N of town of Rainy River on Hwy 621
  • Anishinaabeg of Naongashiing consists of: the most populated reserve Saug-A-Gaw-Sing 1 (under 1 square mi in size), Big Island 31D, Big Isla
Accessibility: Not Wheelchair Accessible      Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Band Office: Mon-Thu 9 am-4:30 pm, Fri 9 am-1 pm
Contacts: Teri-lee Major - Community Wellness Worker
807-488-1027 * cww@naongashiing.ca
Service Description: Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the Anishnaabeg of Naongashiing
  • Tribal Council: Independent
  • Political Territorial Organization: Grand Council Treaty #3 (GCT3)
  • Treaty #3


  • Promotes healthy individuals, families and communities with regard to family violence
  • Provides culturally appropriate support services, resources, educational materials, and workshops to address community wellness needs
  • Provides cultural teachings and direct traditional activities such as sweat-lodges, medicine picking and drumming
  • Offers workshops including but not limited to the following topics:
    • Alcohol, street drug and solvent abuse
    • Bullying and cyberspace
    • Family violence
    • Grief and loss
    • Healthy relationships
    • Healthy families and surviving responsibilities
    • Prescription drug abuse
    • Self esteem
    Fees: None
    Application: Call for information
    Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Members of Anishinaabeg of Naongashiing First Nation
    Languages: English

    This information was last completely updated on: 4-3-2025


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