Record #: TBY2145 | Last Modified: 11 Dec 2017 | Last Full Update: 18 Jul 2017 |
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Public Comments | Tribal Council: Unaffiliated Political Territorial Organization: Anishinabek Nation, Union of Ontario Indians (UOI) Robinson-Superior Treaty
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Description (Agency) | Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the First Nation |
Agency Services |
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Description (Service) | Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the First Nation
Provides the following programs and services:
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Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
Areas Served | Biigtigong Nishnaabeg |
Eligibility | Members of Biigtigong Nishnaabeg (formerly known as Ojibways of the Pic River First Nation) |
Application | Call for information |
Languages | English ; Interpretive Services - Ojibwe, available upon request |
Fees | None |
Additional Services at this Site | |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 807-229-1749 |
Crisis Phone | 9-1-1 |
Fax | 807-229-1944 |
Website | www.picriver.com |
Primary Contact | Kimberly McWatch, Executive Assistant and Communications Officer; Phone: 807-229-1749 ext 210; Email: kim.starr@picriver.com |
Primary Executive | Duncan Malcolm Michano, Chief; Phone: 807-229-1749 ext 216; Email: duncan.michano@picriver.com |
Alternate Executive | Joanne Michano, Band Administrator; Phone: 807-229-1749 ext 215 * (Cell) 807-228-1435; Email: joanne.michano@picriver.com |
Site Location | Reserve is on Hwy 627 at mouth of Pic River along N shore of Lake Superior approx 13 km SE of Marathon |
Located In Community | Biigtigong Nishnaabeg |
Address | 78 Pic River Rd Heron Bay, ON P0T 1R0 View Google Map |
Mailing Address | c/o Biigtigong Nishnaabeg Band Office PO Box 193 Heron Bay, ON P0T 1R0 |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Other Details | |
Legal Status | (10) Local Government ; (50) Non Profit |
Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Health and Long Term Care (MOHLTC); North West Local Health Integration Network (NWLHIN) ; Federal - Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC); Health Canada -- First Nations and Inuit Health Branch (FNIHB) |
Elections | Chief and 11 Band Council members elected every 2 years under the Indian Act Electoral system; next election Sep 2019 |