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Program: Extended Health Benefits
Organizations: Wauzhushk Onigum Nation
Wauzhushk Onigum Nation - Administration Office
Phone Numbers: 807-548-5663
Email: frontdesk@wonation.ca
Address: PO Box 1850
Kenora, ON
P9N 3X8
Street
Address:
Golf Course Rd
Wauzhushk Onigum/Rat Portage First Nation
Location:
  • Band Office is located at the end of Golf Course Rd in Wauzhushk Onigum Nation
  • Situated just past the Walmart Store and Kenora Golf Club
  • Community is 2 miles SE of Kenora off Hwy 17E and Golf Course Rd, along N shore of Lake o
Accessibility: Not Wheelchair Accessible      Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4 pm
Contacts: Jennifer Boisvert - Social Services Administrator Assistant
ontarioworks@wonation.ca
Caitland Mandamin - Social Services Administrator
ontarioworks@wonation.ca
Service Description: Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the Wauzhushk Onigum Nation
  • Tribal Council: Anishinaabeg of Kabapikotawangag Resource Council (AKRC)
  • Political Territorial Organization: Grand Council Treaty #3 (GCT3)
  • Treaty #3


Provides various health benefits to individuals and families with high health costs
Benefits are determined based on need and may include:
  • basic dental care
  • diabetic supplies
  • eyeglasses
  • hearing aids
  • prescription drugs
  • surgical supplies and dressings
  • transportation for medical appointments
Fees: None
Application: Individuals can apply by contacting the office
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Members of Wauzhushk Onigum Nation 16-65 years of age


Individuals and families who:

  • were eligible for Ontario Works in the previous months, or

  • are no longer eligible for Ontario Works because they received a payment for loss of income under the 1986-1990 Hepatitis C Settlement Agreement
Languages: English

This information was last completely updated on: 1-13-2026


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