Programme: Ginoogaming First Nation - Band Representative Services - Jordan's Principle
Organisation: Ginoogaming First Nation
Ginoogaming First Nation - Band Office
Numéros de téléphone: 807-876-9547
Sans frais: 1-855-572-4453
Site Web: ginoogamingfn.ca
Adresse
postale
:
c/o c/o Ginoogaming First Nation Band Office
PO Box 89 c/o Ginoogaming First Nation Band Office
Longlac, ON
P0T 2A0
Adresse:
107 Poplar Cres
Ginoogaming First Nation
Point géographique:
  • Band Representative Services Building is located at Poplar Cres in the community of Ginoogaming First Nation
  • Closest intersection is at Poplar Cres and Chapais Point Rd
  • Situated near the Band Office/Community Hall
Accessibilité:
Partially Accessible
Notes sur l'accessibilité: Partially Accessible: Parking - one accessible parking spot; Entrance - Not Accessible; Washroom - Not Accessible
Heures d’ouverture: Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm
Personnes-ressources publiques: Debbie Charles - Jordan's Principle Coordinator
debbie.charles@ginoogamingfn.ca
Geraldine Taylor - Band Representative Services Manager
geraldine.taylor@ginoogamingfn.ca
Description des services: A child first and need-based principle (not a program) that ensures First Nation children living on and off reserve have equitable access to all government-funded public services
  • Exists as a result of a Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (CHRT) order
  • Created to resolve financial and jurisdictional disputes between and within provincial and federal governments as to who pays for services provided for First Nation children
  • Department of either government with first contact pays, then is later responsible for jurisdictional reimbursement
Funding is provided for a variety of health, social and educational needs and can include:
  • Addiction services
  • Assessments and screenings
  • Educational needs such as school supplies, tutoring services, teaching assistants, specialized school transportation, psycho-educational assessments, assistive technologies and electronics
  • Long-term care for children with specialized needs
  • Medical supplies and equipment
  • Mental health services
  • Mobility aids
  • Services for children in care
  • Services from Elders
  • Specialized hearing aids
  • Therapeutic services for individuals or groups (speech therapy, physiotherapy or occupational therapy)
  • Traditional healing services
  • Transportation to appointments
Also provides the following services:
  • Engagement and education to community members on Jordan's Principle
  • Support for community resource teams
  • Physical education and sports programs after school, in the evenings and on weekends
  • Assistance to identify children in the community with unmet needs and to identify service gaps



Frais: None
Procédé et formulaires:
  • Completed consent form and application required

  • Contact the Jordan's Principle Coordinator for assistance


If request is denied, an Appeal may be sent in as a written request within one year of the date of denial
Admissibilité / population desservie: Members of Ginoogaming First Nation 17 years of age and younger


Any child under the age of majority in their province/territory of residence who permanently resides in Canada on or off reserve and meets one of the following criteria:

  • is registered or eligible to be registered under the Indian Act

  • has one parent or guardian who is registered or eligible to be registered under the Indian Act

  • is recognized by their Nation and meets an identified health, education or social need for the purposes of Jordan's Principle

  • is ordinarily resident on reserve
Langues: English
Zone desservie: District of Thunder Bay
Voir aussi: Défense des droits et action sociale pour les peuples autochtones
Services gouvernementaux - Autochtones
Dernière mise à jour: 9/2/2025
Adresse Web du profil de service: fre/displayService.aspx?id=223630

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