Eabametoong First Nation

Recreation Department

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Description
  • Responsible for planning, developing and implementing all social, recreational and special events for members of the community
  • Provides various activities such as arts and crafts, baking nights, movie nights and outdoor sports events
  • Organizes and supervises various outdoor activities for youth during summer months such as baseball, football and soccer
  • Coordinates a hockey program during the winter months at the Joseph Jacob Nate Memorial Arena; has an 8-team hockey league
  • Offers boys and men's hockey tournaments and men's/women's broomball tournaments
  • Coordinates summertime concerts at the natural ice arena
Recreation events, services and facilities include:
  • Beach, at east end of community
  • Community Hall
  • Gymnasium
  • Indoor hockey arena for winter sports and also used for feasts, social gatherings, indoor sports activities
  • Playground at John C Yesno School
  • Pow Wow grounds
  • Recreation trails along shoreline
  • Sports field for basketball and baseball
  • Winter Carnival
Comments
Eabametoong boasts the best women's broomball teams in the region
Eligibility
Members of Eabametoong First Nation
Application Process
Call for information
Documents Required
No documents required
Office
807-242-7221 - Alternate 807-242-7282
Recreation Coordinator
807-242-7221 Ext 241
Fax
807-242-1441
Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
PO Box 298
Eabamet Lake, ON, P0T 1L0
Canada
Languages
English
Fees
None
Agency Information
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Copyright
211 Ontario North
Last Updated On
May 21, 2025
Last Verified On
May 21, 2025
Address
139 Main St, Band Office
Eabametoong First Nation, ON, P0T 1L0
  • Band Office is located at Main St in the community of Eabametoong First Nation
  • Community is on N shore of Eabamet Lake, 155 km NE of Armstrong, 360 km N of Thunder Bay
  • Consists of 1 reserve, Fort Hope 64 with a land area of approximately 259 sq km
  • Community only accessible by air through Fort Hope Airport (Wasaya Airways) year-round, by water during warmer months or a 96-km ice road from community to Northern Ontario Resource Trail (extending north of Pickle Lake) main link road during winter months
  • Nearest large urban centres are Sioux Lookout and Thunder Bay

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Accessibility
Not Accessible
Hours of Operation
Mon
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tue
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Wed
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Thu
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Fri
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
Service Area(s)
  • Eabamet Lake
  • Eabametoong First Nation