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Program:
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Pashkokogan Healing Lodge - Addictions Treatment Program
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Address:
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Pashkokogan Healing Lodge General Delivery
Mishkeegogamang Ojibway Nation, ON
P0V 2H0
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Street Address:
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Pashkokogan Healing Lodge
Mishkeegogamang
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Location:
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- Healing Lodge is located in a remote location with no phone access; intake is completed through the Resource Centre
- Lodge consists of main building with conference room, kitchen area and dining room; also offers 4 log cabins that can ac
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Hours:
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Band Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
Healing Lodge: Jun-Aug, hours vary with treatment programs
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Service Description:
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Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the Mishkeegogamang First Nation- Independent First Nation (not part of a Tribal Council)
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Territorial Organization: Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN)Treaty #9
Offers a family treatment program designed to support families in overcoming addictions and trauma in their lives - Operates as a 14-day residential family program at the Pashkokogan Lodge which is located on traditional territory and only accessible by boat in the summer
- Begins with family assessment to determine issues and to identify which areas need to be addressed
- Promotes regaining a strong spiritual connection to the land and encourages sharing as part of the healing process
- Includes various group activities such as cleaning, cooking, and traditional activities like setting fish nets and moose hunts
Services and activities can include: - Alcohol and drug education
- Individual and group counselling
- Sharing circles
- Teaching of life skills and personal development
- Individual and family treatment planning
- Recreation and work therapy
- Traditional, spiritual and cultural healing
- Follow-up and aftercare plan including referrals to community services for ongoing support and care
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Application:
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- Open to referrals from individuals or health care/social service providers
- Intake assessment required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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- Members of Mishkeegogamang First Nation
- Families struggling with addictions issues and/or past or present trauma
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Ojibway, available upon request
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Area Served:
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Mishkeegogamang First Nation
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