- Description
- Responsible for stimulating local economy and developing economic initiatives and opportunities for the community
- Provides services through guidance and partnership with Waubetek Business Development Corporation (WBDC)
- Provides information, training and educational workshops to enhance employability skills
- Posts employment opportunities in Band office
- Works to access funding for Band-owned business ventures
- Provides coaching in areas such as business plan development and assistance in obtaining financial support for people wanting to start own business
- Maintains updated statistics regarding population trends, employment, skills and the community profile
- Participation in a Swim Drink Fish program that tests water quality; Began late 2018 and will run to at least 2021; monitoring had taken place at Gaanogwong Apgishmok, Sandy Bay and Rocky Bay beaches in Zhiibaahaasing which were chosen because they are important for recreational activities, drinking water and for swimming
- Comments
- Waubetek Business Development Officer is Zoltan Virag, ph-705-285-4275, fx-705-285-4584, email - zvirag@waubetek.com
- Eligibility
- Members of Zhiibaahaasing First Nation
- Application Process
- Call for information
- Office
- 705-283-3963 - Band Office
- Fax
- 705-283-3964
- zhiiband@manitoulin.net
- Mailing Address
- PO Box 1
c/o Band Office
Zhiibaahaasing, ON, P0P 1Y0
Canada - Languages
- English
- Contact
- Kevin Mossip, Economic Development Officer
Email: kmossip34@yahoo.com - Fees
- None
- Documents Required
- No documents required
- Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Updated On
- September 20, 2022
- Address
- Band Office, 36 Sagon Rd
Zhiibaahaasing First Nation, ON, P0P 1Y0- Band Office is located at Sagon Rd in the community of Zhiibaahaasing First Nation
- Community is located in NW corner of Manitoulin Island and N off Hwy 540
- Accessible via Sheshegwaning Rd through Sheshegwaning First Nation
- Consists of two main parcels of land - Zhiibaahaasing 19A, the main reserve, located on Manitoulin Island with an area of approx 6.08 sq km and Zhiibaahaasing 19 with a land area of approx 3.5 sq km in the NW section of Cockburn Island
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon8:30 am to 4:30 pmTue8:30 am to 4:30 pmWed8:30 am to 4:30 pmThu8:30 am to 4:30 pmFri8:30 am to 12:00 pm
Mon-Thu 8:30 am-4:30 pm, Fri 8:30 am-12 noon - Service Area(s)
- Zhiibaahaasing First Nation
