Program: Volunteer Fire Department
Organizations: Neskantaga First Nation
Neskantaga First Nation - Band Office
Description of Services:
  • Responsible for fire prevention and administration of the Ontario Fire Code
  • Issues applicable burn permits
    • Provides the following services:
    • Education
    • Emergency planning
    • Fire investigation
    • Fire suppression
    • Hazardous materials information
    Requirements
    Fees: None
    Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Members of Neskantaga First Nation
    Application: Call for assistance
    Accessibility: Not Wheelchair Accessible      Not Wheelchair Accessible
    Languages: English
    Contact Information
    Phone Numbers: 807-479-2570
    After Hours: 807-479-2564
    Fax: 807-479-1138
    Website: neskantaga.com/
    Address: PO Box 105
    Lansdowne House, ON
    P0T 1Z0
    Street
    Address:     		Band Office
    Neskantaga First Nation
    Map
    Location:
    • Band Office is located in the main Administration building in the community of Neskantaga First Nation also known as Lansdowne House
    • Community is 180 km NE of Pickle Lake, 560 km N of Thunder Bay, on S shore of Attawapiskat Lake
    Hours: Band Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm


    After Hours Service: varies, based on Nishnawbe-Aski Police schedule
    Contacts: Edward Moonias - Director of Operations
    807-479-2570 Ext 29 * edward.moonias@neskantagafn.ca
    Morris Douglas - Matawa Fire Marshal
    807-344-4575 * mdouglas@matawa.on.ca

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