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Reliable Equipment Rentals

Built for the North.

Miikana North Rentals and Service Ltd. is a proudly 100% Indigenous-owned, majority Indigenous female-owned, First Nations-based business located at the hub of the road and infrastructure network to Northern Ontario. We are located at the crossroads of Canada, on Lake Helen Reserve.

The Nipigon River and the Lake Nipigon watershed have constituted a vital and historic travel and commerce route to the far north and the James Bay watershed since time immemorial. Miikana North will continue to provide critical equipment, tooling, and services, as our people have done for millennia, from our Northshore OPWAAGANISINIING roots.

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To empower progress and capacity by providing safe, reliable, and scalable equipment solutions through trust, respect and shared values with our Indigenous partners and industry.

Miikana North Rentals and Service Ltd strive to offer the best and broadest selection of premium rental equipment, available and ready when our customers need it, ensuring it performs as promised and providing unsurpassed customer service at every opportunity. Our integrated services and responsiveness support our customers' adaptive equipment requirements.

Why Miikana North Rentals and Service Ltd.?

Indigenous Ownership & Partnerships

Our commitment to maximize measurable opportunities to partnered communities and industry drives our support for responsible development within our homelands

Safety Culture and Regulatory Commitment

Our operations meet or surpass the highest industry standards, with certified equipment, operators, and support teams. Employing environmental best practices and providing emissions-compliant equipment.

Integrated Execution

Our Miikana North team executes projects as a unified team, adhering to a single project management philosophy, a clear set of requirements, an integrated schedule, and a comprehensive delivery approach. We provide end-to-end support regardless of project size. Our team is with you every step of the way to meet our client’s needs.

Innovative Services

Miikana North offers premium equipment rentals, rentals with certified operators, and support backed by certified teams. Also offering in-house operator training and certification programs.

National Fleet Access and Support

Premier, full-service equipment rental company providing customers the equipment, services, and solutions they need to achieve optimal performance safely, efficiently, and effectively.

Empowering our Partnerships

We believe that genuine partnerships are built on clear communication, transparency, mutual respect and delivery. Our partnered communities and industry partners expect all developments to be conducted in a manner that respects the land, rights, principles, and way of life now and for future generations.

As an Indigenous-owned business based in Northern Ontario, we believe that shared success is measurable for both our partnering communities and industry partners. Our growth is driven by the success of our partnered communities, industry, and clients. We focus on creating legacy opportunities that support progressive skills development, local hiring, long-term employment, and sustainable growth—while honouring our environmental responsibilities and social impacts within the homelands we operate.

We come to the table for open dialogue, transparency, and provide responsive communication while respecting the communication protocols of our partnered communities. We aim to identify adaptable solutions and hold ourselves accountable to our partners and projects, striving to expand opportunities for tangible and measurable Indigenous participation in infrastructure and resource development throughout project lifecycles and MSA opportunities.

We continuously seek to create a supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment that offers excellent career opportunities, along with training, tools, and progressive career advancement to enable our employees’ success.

Contact us today to start the conversation, and our team will tailor our services and solutions to your project's equipment requirements.

DARRELL WAWIA

Tel: 403-850-6956

JASON THOMPSON

Tel: 807-621-5726

2 Gas Road, Lake Helen Reserve PO Box 489, Nipigon, Ontario, P0T 2J0

Indigenous Owned and Operated | Miikana North Rentals and Service Ltd. | Ontario, Canada.

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