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Address:
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c/o c/o Women's Shelter, Pawitik Post Office
Women's Shelter c/o Netaawgonebiik Health Services, Pawitik Post Office
Pawitik, ON
P0X 1L0
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Street Address:
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Naotkamegwanning/Whitefish Bay First Nation
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Location:
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Women's emergency shelter located in an undisclosed location
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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 Naotkamegwanning First Nation also known as Whitefish Bay- Tribal Council: Bimose Tribal Council
(BTC)Political Territorial Organization: Grand Council Treaty #3 (GCT3)Treaty #3
Operates a short-term emergency shelter for abused women and their children- Provides a 24-hour crisis line
- Accommodates a maximum of 10 individuals
Coordinates the following support services for residents:- Helps women understand options to assist in making life choices
- Offers assistance in accessing housing, legal and other community services
- Offers individual counselling
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Application:
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- Call for assistance
- Requires initial confidential intake assessment
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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First Nation women 18 years of age and older who have been physically, sexually, financially or emotionally abused and their children up to 16 years of age living within the Treaty #3 area
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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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Anishinabe of Wauzhushk Onigum, Big Grassy River First Nation, Couchiching First Nation, Eagle Lake First Nation, Grassy Narrows First Nation, Iskatewizaagegan 39 Independent First Nation, and Lac Des Mille Lacs First Nation
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