Subject Guides: Indigenous Resources: Indigenous Services in Timmins

Youth and Family

Kunuwanimano Child & Family Services services include family support and prevention services; advocacy; band representative function; counselling and referral; customary care/foster care.
Ontario Native Women’s Association Services include aboriginal responsible gambling awareness; Aboriginal sexual assault worker program; Aboriginal victim & family liaison program; building Aboriginal women’s leadership; mental health
Talk4Healing Help line for Indigenous women living in Northern Ontario – can also call 1-855-554-HEAL (4325) – provide culturally sensitive crisis counselling; advice and support; personalized information and referrals; acceptance of Indigenous women’s issues in a non-judgmental way; help to find the path to personal healing; scheduled telephone counselling sessions.
Timmins Native Friendship Centre (TNFC) services include Aboriginal alternative secondary school program; Aboriginal courtworker program; Aboriginal alcohol & drug worker program; Aboriginal family support and wellness program; Aboriginal healing and wellness strategy program; Aboriginal healthy babies healthy children program; Aboriginal prenatal nutrition program; academic and career entrance program; adult Native literacy & basic skills program; Akwe:go program (youth program); Apatisiwin employment & training; community career developer; fetal alcohol spectrum disorder and nutrition program; Indigenous children’s wellness program; lifelong care program; urban Aboriginal healthy lifestyles program; urban Aboriginal healthy living – healthy kids program; Wasa-nabin youth program; Oppekehawaso Wekamik Child Care Centre (daycare)
Wabun Tribal Council services include development corporation; economic development; employment & training; financial services; health; resource development; technical services; youth services.

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A number of events and activities are planned throughout the year to celebrate Indigenous Traditions and Teachings.

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Indigenous Resources: Indigenous Services in Timmins

Youth and Family

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Community Services

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