Recreation
Sandy Lake FIrst Nation
P.O. Box 12
Telephone: (807) 774-3421 or (807) 774-5121
Arena Telephone: (807) 774-3586
Fax: (807) 774-1040
Chris Crow, Recreation Director
Wayne Kakepetum, Band Councillor - Recreation Portfolio
About
Under the direction of the Recreation Board, the Recreation Program is responsible for developing and implementing age-appropriate recreational programs for the community of Sandy Lake utiliizing available resources.The Recreation Program operates and maintains one indoor arena. Artificial ice is maintained seasonally and accommodates ice sports like hockey and broomball through a scheduled format. Two staff members are trained in ice and arena maintenance. A concession stand at the arena is operated by volunteers.
The Recreation Program works in partnership with other local community programs to maximize the success of organized events. The Recreation Program is also responsible for overseeing the coordination of annual community events like Treaty Days.
Board Members
The Recreation Board is appointed by Chief and Council and consists of five members - one from each of the five geographical areas of the community. Working cooperatively with Chief and Council and the community as a whole, the Recreation Board provides direction to the Recreation Program in delivering program objectives.
Staff Directory
Chris Crow, Recreation DirectorSeth Fiddler, Recreation Worker
Jimmy Fiddler, Recreation Worker
Jared Meekis, Recreation Worker
Norris Meekis, Arena Maintenance
Peter Fiddler, Arena Maintenance