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Program:
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Family Well Being Program
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Address:
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PO Box 1030
Nipigon, ON
P0T 2J0
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Street Address:
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2 Gas Rd
Red Rock First Nation
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Location:
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- Band Office is located at Gas Rd in the community of Lake Helen Reserve, 2 km E of Nipigon
- Closest intersection is at Gas Rd and Hwy 11/17
- Situated within the Professional Business Complex
- Reserve is approximately 100 k
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4 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 Red Rock Indian Band- Tribal Council: Independent (does not belong to Tribal Council)
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Territorial Organization: Union of Ontario Indians (UOI)Robinson-Superior Treaty
Anishinabek Nation/Union of Ontario Indians (UOI) 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
- Alcohol and drug abuse 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 Red Rock Indian Band
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Ojibwe, available upon request
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