Non-Insured Health Benefits Navigator

Non-Insured Health Benefits Navigator


The Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) Navigator provides support to communities who have questions or concerns related to the Non-Insured Health Benefits Program.



Accessing Services:


For more information, please call: 

  • Phone: (807)-274-2042


To make a referral:

  • Fax: (807)274-8324


Who is Eligible


The program provides services to the 10 Anishinaabeg Communities of Southern Treaty 3 served by Giishkaandago’Ikwe Health Services.

Services Provided:


The NIHB Navigator provides support to Communities by:

  • Providing resources such as presentations, information sessions, training and orientation on NIHB benefits and processes including:
  • Pharmacy
  • Dental
  • Vision care
  • Medical supplies and equipment
  • Medical transportation
  • Mental health counselling
  • Traditional healing
  • Providing guidance on documentation required to access benefits and submit reimbursement requests
  • Following up on outstanding or delayed NIHB claims and reimbursement requests, when requested by the Community
  • Supporting Communities who are experiencing difficulties accessing eligible NIHB benefits or navigating complex NIHB situations
  • Connecting Community members with the appropriate NIHB contact, benefit area or service when additional assistance is required