Waywayseecappo Business Centre
Waywayseecappo First Nation is conveniently located right on Highway 45 in the Birdtail Valley west of Rossburn, just a few miles away from the south-western corner of Riding Mountain National Park. Highway 45 links Highway 16 at Russell and Highway 10 at Erickson. Highway 45 is used as an alternate route for tourists travelling to and from the numerous camping, fishing and recreational areas located on the southern edge of the Park. The Waywayseecappo First Nation is located less than ninety kilometres away from Clear Lake.
The Waywayseecappo First Nation Business Centre did not exist prior to 1992. In less than 10 years, the Waywayseecappo First Nation built an impressive economic entity.
- The first business to open was the Wayway Gas Bar and Convenience Store.
- 1993 the Wayway Food Mart opened it doors
- 1993 the opening of the Gaming Centre.
- 1996 the Arena complex was built.
- 1997 West Region Child and Family Services local office was opened.
- 1998 a Daycare facility opened.
- 1999 on Sept 25th, the Waywayseecappo Wolverines of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League played their first game.
- 2001 a local detachment of the DOPS Dakota Ojibwa Police Services opened
Food Mart
Located on Highway 45, west of southwest of Riding Mountain National Park, and a short drive from Rossman Lake. Waywayseecappo Food Mart strives to provide quality services to all our customers.
We are proud to offer a variety of departments to serve your needs. Groceries, house wares, electronics, and a full service post office are all under one roof to make Wayway Food Mart your one stop shopping place.
Visit our site regularly and check our weekly flyer featuring our in store specials. Community news and events are another reason to check back often to keep you up to date on happenings in and around Waywayseecappo. To find out about other local businesses, see below.
Feel free to contact us with your questions or comments.
Education
- Waywayseecappo School (K-8)
- Waywayseecappo Adult learning centre
- Waywayseecappo Cosmetology
- Waywayseecappo Off Campus
Canada Post Outlet
A full service post office located in the Wayway Food Mart.
Gaming Centre
The Wayway Gaming Centre offers 60 video lottery terminals. Stop in and try your luck!
Hours of Operation
Mon – Sat: 10:00am – 2:15am
Sun: 1:00pm – 8pm
Wolverines Junior A Hockey
204-859-3377
Waywayseecappo’s own MJHL hockey team!
waywaywolverines.com
Arena / Bingo Complex
The Waywayseecappo Arena Complex is home to the Waywayseecapo Wolverines. The complex is busy throughout the summer and winter with sports and entertainment, including Bingo, and cultural events.
Band Administration
Waywayseecappo First Nation
Treaty Four
PO Box 9
Waywayseecappo Manitoba
R0J 1S0
204-859-2879
Chief & Council
Chief Murray Clearsky
Councillor Mel Wabash
Councillor Anothony Longclaws
Councillor Tim Cloud
Councillor Joseph Gambler
Councillor Laura Brandon
Councillor Travis Cloud
Child and Family Services
204-859-2860
Health Centre
Arlene Griffiths
204-859-5080
Gas Bar
The Wayway Gas Bar and Convenience store offers both gas and diesel. The Gas Bar also offers automotive supplies, confectionery, and Manitoba Lotto tickets.
Hours of Operation
Mon – Wed: 7:30am – 11:30pm
Thurs – Sat: 7:30am – 2:30pm
Sun: 9am – 12am