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Program:
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Band Office - Crisis Intervention
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Address:
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c/o c/o Slate Falls Band Office, General Delivery
General Delivery c/o Slate Falls Band Office
Slate Falls, ON
P0V 3C0
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Street Address:
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48 Lakeview Dr Slate Falls Band Office
Slate Falls First Nation
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Location:
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- Band Office is situated on the shore of Bamaji Lake in the communinty of Slate Falls Nation
- Reserve is located 120 km N of Sioux Lookout, on shore of Bamaji Lake
- Community is accessible by float plane and an all-season road head
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Accessibility:
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Not Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
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Service Description:
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Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of Slate Falls Nation- Tribal Council: Windigo First Nations
- Political Territorial Organization:
Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN)Treaty #9
Provides immediate, short term crisis intervention services to individuals affected by family violence, crime and tragedyOffers immediate on site or telephone assistanceDispatches call to police when deemed necessaryEnsures victims receive support and assistance to secure their safetyProvides information and referrals to appropriate resources and servicesAdvocates on behalf of victimsSupport services can include but are not limited to:- Debriefing and stabilization following crisis situation
- Advocacy on behalf of individuals and families dealing with various agencies
- Meal preparation, transportation, homemaking and other areas requiring support for families in crisis situations such as the suicide of a youth
- Information about/referrals to appropriate resources and services
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Members of Slate Falls Nation involved in any form of family crisis and/or violence
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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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