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Program:
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Dilico Anishinabek Family Care - Customary Care and Kinship Services
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Phone Numbers:
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807-623-8511
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Crisis:
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1-855-623-8511
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Fax:
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807-626-7999
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Address:
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200 Anemki Dr
Fort William First Nation, ON
P7J 1L6
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Street
Address:
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200 Anemki Pl
Fort William First Nation
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Location:
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Located on Anemki Pl on Fort William First Nation
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm
Toll Free Hotline Mon-Sun 24 hours
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Service Description:
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Customary Care (Mikinaak Model)
- Refers to the traditional practice of placing/raising a child outside the home but within the First Nation community
- All members of the family, extended family, relatives and community are involved with planning for the child but Dilico maintains the responsibility to care for the child
Kinship Service
- Provides services for children who cannot be cared for in their home but are not in the care of Dilico
- Refers to the full-time care and nurturing of a child by a relative, extended family member, a member of the child's community or another adult with whom the child has a significant relationship
- The Kinship Service caregiver works collaboratively with Dilico staff to develop and carry out plans of service for the child
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Call for information
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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First Nations communities already involved with Dilico Child Welfare services by having stated that Dilico is to care for the child in question on its behalf
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Languages:
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English ; Ojibwe
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Area Served:
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City of Thunder Bay, District of Thunder Bay, Northern
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Last Updated:
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4/3/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=141223
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