National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program

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Program:	National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program

Organizations:	Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation - Band Office Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation - Medical Building

Phone Numbers:	807-484-2339

Fax:	807-484-2432


Address:	c/o c/o Health Services PO Box 437 c/o Health Services Nestor Falls, ON P0X 1K0

Street Address:	Medical Building 701 Ketemiikana Dr Ojibways Of Onigaming First Nation

Location:	Operates as a health services centre for the community of Onigaming Co-located at the Multi-Purpose facility with the Onigaming Band Office but has separate entrance and parking

Accessibility:	Not Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:	Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4 pm Alt Payday Fri 9 am-12 noon

Contacts:	Doug Sinclair - Addictions Worker 807-484-2339 * nnadap@onigaming.ca Hazel Copenace - Health Director 807-484-2339 * hazel.copenace@onigamig.ca

Service Description:	Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation Tribal Council: Anishinaabeg of Kabapikotawangag Resource Council (AKRC) Political Territorial Organization: Grand Council Treaty #3 (GCT3) Treaty #3 Provides services and support for individuals and families struggling with addiction issues Offers Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) meetings when required Provides transportation to all meetings and workshops upon request Prevention Provides public seminars/meetings to raise community awareness of problematic alcohol, drug use and gambling Holds educational sessions in schools Coordinates cultural and spiritual events Intervention Facilitates recreational activities and social events Provides individual and group discussions Offers cultural and spiritual gatherings Aftercare Services Provides the following services aimed at preventing problematic alcohol and drug use problems from reoccurring: Counselling, sharing circles and support groups Regular phone calls and home visits Referrals to Band services, social services, detoxification and treatment centres and medical assistance

Fees:	None

Application:	Transportation requests should be made at least 1 day prior to event

Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	Members of Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation struggling with/affected by addictions issues

Languages:	English

Area(s) Served:	Ojibways of Onigaming

This information was last completely updated on: 8-25-2025

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