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Address:
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PO Box 608
Fort Frances, ON
P9A 3M9
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Street Address:
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601 King's Hwy
Fort Frances
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Location:
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- Located at King's Hwy across the street from Westend Motors
- Closest intersection is at King's Hwy and Holmes Ave
- Serves as the office for Behavioural Health Services
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Hours:
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Mon-Thu 8:30 am-4:30 pm, Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
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Service Description:
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Responsible for providing wholistic health programs and services for Indigenous people in the Rainy River District
Provides a year-round land-based program available to the 10 Tribal Area First Nation communities
Coordinates and administers healing/wellness programs/services which can include but are not limited to:
- Aftercare land-based seasonal programming, requested and driven by the community and no longer than 3-5 days
- Traditional ceremonies and teachings such as sharing circles, full moon ceremony, men's and women's teachings, and Water walks
- Cultural activities such as moccasin making, quill box making, medicine harvesting, hand drum and rattle making, tobacco making and snaring
- Native language workshops to learn Anishinaabemowin
- Counselling services
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Application:
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- Call for information
- Referrals are not required to participate
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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All individuals from any of the 10 First Nation communities in the Fort Frances Tribal 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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Big Grassy River First Nation, Couchiching First Nation, Lac La Croix First Nation, Mitaanjigamiing First Nation, Naicatchewenin First Nations, Nigigoonsiminikaaning First Nation, and Ojibways of Onigaming
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