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Address:
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Wauzhushk Onigum Nation Box 1360
Kenora, ON
P9N 3X7
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Street Address:
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Wauzhushk Onigum Nation
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Location:
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- Serves as the executive, administration, and finance office for Anishinaabe Abinoojii Family Services
- Located in Wauzhushk Onigum Nation
- Community is 2 miles SE of Kenora off Hwy 17E, along N shore of Lake of the Woods
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Accessibility:
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Not Wheelchair Accessible
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Service Description:
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Administers bicultural child protection and prevention services for First Nation children and youthFocus is on providing services that respect Anishinaabe heritage, culture and traditions
Administers bicultural child protection and prevention services for First Nation children and youth- Provides on-call services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- Investigates all reports of child abuse/neglect
- Focus is on providing services that respect Anishinaabe heritage, culture and traditions
- Belongs to the Association of Native Child and Family Service Agencies of Ontario
Services include:- Alternative Care (Foster Care)
- Child Protection Services
- Children's Mental Health Services
- Customary Care
- Prevention Services
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Application:
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Intake Assessment required for all programs
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Child Protection Services
- Mandated for First Nations children and youth 17 years of age and under in need of protection
- Voluntary for children 16 years of age and over
Prevention Services: Families requiring intervention in order to prevent family breakdown
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Ojibway, Oji-Cree; upon request
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Area Served:
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Anishinabe of Wauzhushk Onigum, Eagle Lake First Nation, Grassy Narrows First Nation, Iskatewizaagegan 39 Independent First Nation, Naotkamegwanning First Nation, and Northwest Angle 33 First Nation
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