Business Directory
ADMINISTRATION
Administration Office
Temagami First Nation’s Administration Office is located on the Bear Island Indian Reserve, which is one square mile of land in the middle of Lake Temagami. The Bear Island Indian Reserve community includes 250 permanent residents and the government institutions of the Temagami First Nation.
ART
Haley Laronde - Graphic Design
Hello! My name is Haley and I am a young and passionate Graphic Designer working with small to medium sized businesses. I am available for work locally and remotely.
Let's make cool stuff!
Hugh McKenzie
Canadian Ojibway Artist
Hugh McKenzie, Canadian Ojibway Artist 40 yrs experience in Originals, Prints, and Art-Cards.
My Spirit name is Zaagiidgeaway Gabo (Standing near the top of a hill). I am 68 year old Ojibway Elder, artist, Musician, and Traditional Healer from Temagami First Nation Bear Island ON, P0H1C0
James Faubert - Artist
James' artistic ability is mainly self- taught. As a child he drew and painted while his peers played with toys. As a young man he received some training and guidance from internationally renowned Woodland artist Hugh McKenzie. Hugh McKenzie, Benjamin Chee Chee and Wallace Irvine were his early influences in Native art. James has developed his own unique style and continues to grow with each new piece he creates. His medium is mainly acrylic on canvas.
CONSULTANTS
Moving Red Canoe
The focus of this Aboriginal Affairs Consulting Firm and its customized Moving Red Canoe workshops is to provide a meaningful introduction to those who want to, or have to, deal with First Nation people.
Moving Red Canoe is a professional consulting firm with full knowledge and professional experience with both worlds dedicated to offering services to improving cultural knowledge and information.
Fire 1
Founded in 2013, Fire 1 is dedicated to helping communities, City and Government Agencies and businesses establish skilled teams in the fight against catastrophic wildfire. A 100 % Indigenous owned company, Fire 1 is accredited by the Ministry of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry to deliver the SP100 (Ontario Fire Ranger) ; 105/106 (Mining/Railway/Pipelines/Hydro Companies); 102 (Forestry)
103 (Structural Fire Fighters to combat Wildland Fire)
The intent of this training is to ensure that employees have the skills and knowledge required to;
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Safely take immediate action on fires that may be ignited by an industrial operation, or that may occur near an industrial operation and;
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Effectively utilize the fire suppression equipment required to be available on site.
We have a comprehensive team with the background and experience in wildfire behavior to meet your wildfire training needs.
Our mandate is to educate and train at the highest quality level possible in forest fire suppression, mitigation and prevention; Fire 1 employs only the most experienced in their field.
Owners: Lori Anne Stanger & Elizabeth McBride
MUSIC & DANCE
David Laronde Music
DAVID LARONDE is an Indigenous singer-songwriter performing contemporary Native Canadian Music. He hails from Teme-Augama Anishnabai (Deep Water People) in beautiful Northern Ontario. His Debut CD, "Right City Wrong Town" was nominated Best Blues CD by Aboriginal Peoples Choice Music Awards 2013.
Friday Creeations
Christine Friday is a professional contemporary dance artist and choreographer who began her career with In the Land of Spirits in 1992 and have been performing as an artist since then. She is an Anishinabbe kwe from Friday’s Point on Lake Temagami in Northern Ontario. Her latest piece, Maggie and Me, explores community, family, history, and the power of a healing dance as scenes weave through the dream realm, spirit realm and the present realm.
CLOTHING & FASHION
Lesley Hampton
Fashion Design Brand specializing in designing/creating custom and small run production of garments for eveningwear, after 5pm, and athleisurewear.
Our Creative Director, Lesley Hampton, has been recognized by the Canadian Arts and Fashion Awards as a nominee of the Simons Student Design Award.
CONTRACTOR/CONSTRUCTION
Nebane' Gwune' Construction
My Construction Company is located on Bear Island, Lake Temagami. I started my business in 2021. My customers are located on Lake Temagami and Bear Island. I build cottages, decks, boat houses, docks, install septics, tree removal, perform maintenance to cottages including painting/staining and provide barging services to many customers on the lake. I am a licensed Septic Installer and have many other certificates.
I have inherited some customers from by father’s business, he was in the construction business for over 50 years. We have a Barge, Skid Steer and Mini Excavator.
Tom Mathias
FOOD
Minawaa Miidjim
Bear Island Maple Syrup Producers and Wild Rice Harvesters Association
Harvesters and Gatherers of Anishnabai and Ohwngwehoweh and Keetoowah aniyoonwhiya food crops, including maple syrup and wild rice.
FIREWOOD
Daki Menan Lands & Resources
Corporation
Daki Menan Lands and Resources Corporation (DMLRC) is an incorporated not-for-profit company. DMLRC directors are all band members and they include representation from the Temagami First Nation Council. DLMRC was incorporated in 2004 as part of the band’s forestry strategy, which was developed in 2001.
HOSPITALITY & TOURISM
Trees touch the sky on Lake Temagami, an area celebrated for its pristine wilderness and stunning canoe routes. Here you will find one of the world's last old growth whitepine forests and feel the healing spirit of over 6,000 years of Teme-augama Anishnabai cultural heritage. Your home base is Thunder Pipe Lodge on Bear Island. Surrounding you are deep woods, the comforting call of loons, and tribal elders who will share ancient teachings around the campfire.
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Thunder Pipe Lodge
Bam's Tours
Bam's Tours
Located on Lake Nipissing, we are a company that is dedicated to providing you with the fishing experience of a lifetime. We offer a variety of tours and packages that are guaranteed to satisfy the fishing enthusiast in you. You don’t need to be an expert to enjoy these great services: guided ice fishing tours and overnight huts, summer cabin and campsite rentals, and guided summer fishing tours.
Temag Eco
Lake Temagami Eco Bungalows are situated on a pristine deep clear lake with stunning views. You will enjoy beautiful sunsets and discover the reason why so many return to this area! You will have a chance to catch lake trout, pickerel, whitefish and ling; all of which are great tasting!
Build some great memories with friends or family and reconnect with nature.
INTERIOR DESIGN
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North View Interior Design Co.
We see design as a tool to enhance your well-being. North View creates beautifully personalized designs with a clean minimalistic aesthetic that is influenced by the surrounding beauty that Lake Temagami reflects.
Diane MacInnis
PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
J&J Temagami
J & J Property Services finishes each project on schedule and with the highest level of quality. With a focus on personalized service, competitive rates and customer satisfaction, we’re always striving to meet and exceed expectations. We have the equipment, experience and skills necessary to tackle just about every type of job that comes our way. Whether we're clearing roofs or driveways with jandj.ca, clients know exactly what to expect - professionalism, efficiency and exceptional results.
RETAIL
Lake Temagami Soap Company
Creating artisan soaps.
Ashkibagaa
Sovereign Indigenous Cannabis Dispensary
Located on the Lake Temagami Access Road.
Sew Cute Baby Bowtique
Offering personalized embroidery keepsakes including a variety of stuffed animals, towels, baby blankets with birth stats, memorial, birthdays, weddings, awareness, graduations, milestones, names, etc.
Rochanda Roy, Sudbury, ON
Drifters General Store
Gifts and Groceries
6 Lakeshore Drive
Temagami, ON
Hilary and Louis Lefrançois
Services
R&R Mechanical
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R&R Mechanical
Red Seal Certified Mechanic specializing in maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs of Truck and Coach as well as Heavy Duty equipment.
71 Toews Road, Box 385, Vermilion Bay, Ontario. P0V 2V0