| Niijkiwendidaa Anishnaabekwewag Services Circle |
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| Office phone |
705-741-0900 |
| Toll-free phone |
1-800-663-2696 |
| Fax |
705-741-4816 |
| E-mail |
nasc@bellnet.ca |
| Address |
164 Hunter St, Peterborough, ON, K9H 2L2 |
| Mail Address |
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| Location (Intersection) |
Peterborough (Hunter Street and Chambers Street) |
| Officers |
Robin Kingstonefish, Executive Director |
| Contacts |
Robin KingStonefish, Executive Director |
| Hours |
Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm |
| Languages of service |
English ; Some Anishnaabemowin |
| Eligibility |
Ages: 16 year(s) and up
Anishnaabekwewag (Aboriginal Women) and their families |
| Fees |
None |
| Physical access |
Fully Accessible |
| Service description |
Niijkiwendidaa Anishnaabekwewag Services Circle is a community-based agency that provides counselling services and traditional healing programs. Services and healing programs offer clients a wide variety of healing opportunities including: one-to-one counselling, healing circles, sharing circles, consultation with Elders and traditional healers, art therapy, holistic healing and Native language classes. Activities include weekly grannies lunch, cultural teachings, women and wellness group, drum groups, employment specific programs related economic independence and community safety. Other services include transitional and housing support, access to food share program, Our Children Our Gifts Program, and Aboriginal Healthy Babies and Healthy Children Program. Guest speakers are available to facilitate workshops and share teachings on a variety of issues related to Aboriginal health and healing, issues of abuse, multi generational trauma, cultural sensitivity, and Aboriginal awareness. |
| Organization type |
Non Profit |
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| Last complete update |
2009-02-06 |
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