Seine River First Nation

Site: Band Office

Service: Housing Program

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Record #: RRD0272 Last Modified: 05 Nov 2019 Last Full Update: 31 Oct 2019
Description & Services
Public Comments Tribal Council: Pwi-di-goo-zing Ne-yaa-zhing Advisory Services 
Political Territorial Organization: Grand Council Treaty #3 (GCT3) 
Treaty #3 
 
Aug 2017-Federal gov't announces $16M in funding for Treaty #3 housing; Seine River First Nation to receive $906,600
Description (Service)
  • Addresses and acts upon all housing and related requests  
  • Ensures that housing issues are effectively managed
 
Offers the following services: 
  • Provides recommendations and changes to the housing policy 
  • Receives and reviews applications for renovations, new housing units, housing loans and housing renovation loans 
  • Reviews rents to ensure payments are made 
  • Arranges inspections of rental units and community houses for maintenance, repairs and renovations 
  • Supervises annual maintenance on behalf of tenants to ensure work is carried out 
  • Maintains a comprehensive database on all community housing units that includes information such as what programs were accessed for building and repairs, loans outstanding, services (water, sewer, roads) available, inspection reports, condition of unit, year it was built and other unit particulars
 
Also responsible for: 
  • Providing assistance in the long-term planning of minor/major capital projects 
  • Development and maintenance of all documents and forms related to housing including leases, releases and notices
Hours Band Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served Seine River First Nation
Eligibility Members of Seine River First Nation
Application Copy of the housing policy and all related building request applications/housing forms available at the Band Office
Languages English
Fees None
Additional Service Sites
Contact Information
Office Phone 807-599-2224
Toll Free Phone 1-800-465-3349
Fax 807-599-2865
E-Mail srreception@bellnet.ca
Primary Contact Twila Kabatay, Housing Manager; Phone: 807-599-2224 ext 1; Email: twyla.kabatay@bellnet.ca
Site Location Community is on shore of Wild Potato Lake, 1 km S of Horsecollar Junction on Hwy 11, located 50 km W of Atikokan
Located In Community Seine River First Nation
Address 37 Riverside Rd W
Seine River First Nation, ON P0W 1H0
 
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Intersection Horsecollar Junction Rd and Hwy 11
Mailing Address c/o Housing Program 
PO Box 124 
Mine Centre, ON P0W 1H0
Physical Access Not Accessible
Other Details
Legal Status (10) Local Government ; (50) Non Profit
Funding Provincial ; Federal - Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)