Oneida Nation of the Thames

Eligibility / Target Population

Oneida Citizens and residents of the Oneida Settlement

Fees

Free

Executives

Todd Cornelius - Elected Chief
519-318-4605 * todd.cornelius@oneida.on.ca

Languages

English ; Oneida

Area Served

Oneida of the Thames

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services:

First Nations community of the Oneida peoples * operates independently according to long standing spiritual and cultural traditions * administers own community development, health, learning, safety and public works programs

Band Representative Program Ensures the safety and security of all children who are registered, eligible to be registered and community members of Oneida Nation of the Thames
Community Wellness Promotes healthy healing and wellness programs and community development
Fire Department Fire suppression * Fire Safe Program * prevention, detection and escape education * Mutual Aid response * responds to some medical/trauma calls with paramedics when requested
Health and Wellness Services Health centre focused on family and community health * health professionals assess and treat non-life-threatening injuries or illnesses * referrals to other local health services and personal development groups available on and off reserve
Life-Long Learning - Oneida Education Centre Education programs for members of the community
Long-Term Care Home (Tsi' Nu: yoyantle' Na' Tuhuwatisni) 64-bed long-term care home * residential care for private and basic rooms * 24-hour nursing and personal care * access to a doctor and other health professionals
Oneida Nation Paramedic Services (EMS) Ensures vulnerable people entering the health care system through the ambulance system receives efficient and timely assessments, treatments and transportation to the proper facility
Onyota'a:ka Family Healing Lodge Offers emergency shelter for up to 6 weeks for people and families who are at risk of or in a violent family situation * offers supports, outreach, referrals and advocacy * activities for children * assistance with goal planning and safety planning * year round workshop training and information sessions
Police Department Policing services for residents and visitors