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Program:
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Health and Social Building - Family Well Being Program
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Address:
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c/o Health & Social Building
Health & Social Building General Delivery
Osnaburgh, ON
P0V 2H0
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Street Address:
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Health & Social Building
Mishkeegogamang
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Location:
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Serves as the site for the Health Director's office and the following programs: - Community Well Being
- Crisis Services
- Family Well Being
- National Native Alcohol and Drug Addictions Program
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Hours:
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Office: 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 the Mishkeegogamang First Nation- Independent First Nation (not part of a Tribal Council)
- Political
Territorial Organization: Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN)Treaty #9
Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) initiative to assist each Indigenous community to design and deliver their own holistic, prevention-focused services/programs and cultural supports to promote a healthy community and support families as needed in the community - Focus is on improving the overall health and well-being of communities and to empower families to build healthy relationships
- Works to eliminate family violence, the number of youth involved in the justice system and the number of children in care
Activities and programs provided can include but are not limited to the following: - Activities that revitalize Native language
- Problematic alcohol and substance use prevention and intervention
- Community events such as feasts
- Family circles, counselling and child/youth support groups
- Referrals to other programs and services
- School programs
- Traditional land-based healing events
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Application:
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Program registration recommended
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Members of Mishkeegogamang First Nation
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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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