Shibogama First Nations Council

Application

Services are delivered to community members at the local level (Band Office)

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Must belong to one of the member First Nations within the Shibogama First Nations Council territory

Fees

None

Contacts

Esther Monias - Receptionist
807-737-2662 Ext 2221 * estherm@shib.ca
Matthew Angees - Executive Director
807-737-2662 Ext 2280 * matthewa@shib.ca

Languages

English

Language Note

Oji-Cree; available upon request

Accessibility

Not Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services:

Provides governance, political support, technical advisory, community development support and advocacy to member First Nations in their quest to build self-sufficient communities

Promotes Indigenous recognition and cultural awareness of the member First Nations

Consists of Chiefs and representatives from each community

Provides services for a collective on-reserve population of approximately 2,872 individuals

Serves five First Nations, all located within Treaty #9

Delivers programs and services in the areas of administration, finance, economic development, education, health and technical services through local community government

Participates in and co-hosts the annual Northern Ontario First Nations Environment Conference (NOFNEC) with several other Tribal Councils

Chief's Council