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Program:
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Nishnawbe Gamik Friendship Centre - Friendship Centre Administration
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Phone Numbers:
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807-737-1903
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Toll-Free:
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1-800-619-9519
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Fax:
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807-737-1805
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Address:
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PO Box 1299
Sioux Lookout, ON
P8T 1B8
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Street
Address:
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52 King St
Sioux Lookout
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Location:
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- Located at King St in Sioux Lookout across the street from Madsen Motors
- Closest intersection is at King St and 4th Ave
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Accessibility:
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Partially Accessible
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Accessibility Notes:
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Partially Accessible - Parking -- No designated handicapped parking space; Entrance -- No automatic push button doors; Washroom -- Accessible with side holding bar ; Can meet client at designated accessible location if required
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
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Service Description:
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Administers programs and services to improve the quality of life for urban Indigenous people in the Sioux Lookout area with a focus on social, educational and cultural developmentProvides a meeting place for urban Indigenous people and community members regardless of nationalityWorks to build a bridge of understanding between Native and non-Native peopleHosts traditional, cultural events including a weekly community culture night offering a meal and fellowship for all community membersOffers hall rentals for other community events
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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- Intake assessment required for each program
- All programs require advance registration
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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- Open to all with a focus on urban Indigenous individuals and their families
- Membership preferred but not mandatory
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Ojibway, Oji-Cree; upon request
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Area Served:
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Northern
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Last Updated:
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7/29/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=140562
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