Biigtigong Nishnaabeg - Band Office - Family Info

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Chief and 11 Council members elected every four years through the First Nations Elections Act; next election Nov 2025

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Band Office

78 Pic River Rd
Biigtigong Nishnaabeg

807-229-1749

9-1-1

Fax: 807-229-1944

www.picriver.com/

Directions

Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm

Last Updated: Oct 1, 2025: Suggest an edit

Application

Call for information

Eligibility / Target Population

Members of Biigtigong Nishnaabeg

Fees

None

Contacts

Kimberly McWatch - Executive Assistant and Membership Clerk
807-229-1749 Ext 210 * kim.starr@picriver.com
Debi Bouchie - Chief Executive Officer
807-229-1749 Ext 215 * debi.bouchie@picriver.com

Languages

English

Language Notes

Ojibwe, available upon request

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services

Functions as the governing office for the community; oversees all community programs, services and facilities
Activities and services for community members also include but are not limited to the following:

Provides the Begetekong Community Centre for various activities and events
Offers a Canada Post postal station
Offers a local Internet and cable television network
Publishes a monthly community newsletter, The Pic River Current
Renown for developing "run of the river" hydroelectric projects in Northern Ontario; partners in 3 generating stations
Operates a Band-owned forestry company
Provides Biidaaban Healing Lodge for addictions treatment
Administers a Children and Family Learning Centre
Offers a Community Hall for various community events
Offers an Education Department which administers Pic River Elementary School and Pic River High School
Operates a Volunteer Fire Department
Offers health care and health programs through Pic River Health Centre
Provides a Public Library

Services and Programs:

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Last Updated: Oct 1, 2025: Suggest an edit