Program: Equay Wuk Women's Group - Domestic Violence Training
Organization: Equay Wuk Women's Group
Equay Wuk Women's Group - Women's Support Group
Phone Numbers: 807-737-2214
Toll-Free: 1-800-261-8294
Fax: 807-737-2699
Email: equaywuk@bellnet.ca
Address:
PO Box 1781
Sioux Lookout, ON
P8T 1C4
Street
Address
:
16 Fourth Ave N
Sioux Lookout
Location:
  • Located at Fourth Ave N in the town of Sioux Lookout
  • Closest intersection is at Fourth Ave N and Front St
  • Situated on the upper floor of Ireland's Jewellery
Accessibility:
Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm
Public Contacts: Andrea Boles - Training Manager
807-737-2214 Ext 205 * andrealynnboles@gmail.com
Darlene Angeconeb - Executive Director
807-737-2214 Ext 200
Service Description: Provides workshops to raise awareness of violence against women for community professionals and service providers

Workshops focus on:
  • How the cycle of abuse affects the family and community at large
  • Early warning signs of family violence
  • Developing culturally sensitive prevention and aftercare programs
  • Eliminating ostracism of victims forced to leave home/community during crisis
  • Increasing understanding and policies of service providers and employers dealing with domestic violence situations



Fees: None
Application: Registration for workshops required
Eligibility / Target Population: Indigenous women who reside within the 31 First Nation communities in the Sioux Lookout District Zone
Languages: English
Area Served: District of Thunder Bay, Northern
See Also: Intimate Partner Violence Counselling
Last Updated: 12/31/2024
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=171830

© 2025, 211 Ontario North – Lakehead Social Planning Council



© 2025, thehealthline.ca