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![]() | 2-Spirited People of the 1st Nations | Toronto Downtown Central | Support, referrals, advocacy * HIV/AIDS education and prevention including distribution of male and female condoms, lubricant and Aboriginal resource material * needle exchange and harm reduction mate ... [More] |
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![]() | Aboriginal Legal Services | Toronto Downtown Central | Community Legal Clinic 416-408-4041, fax 416-408-1568 * deals primarily with landlord and tenant issues, Ontario Works and Ontario Disability Support Plan (ODSP), Canada Pension Plan Disability (CPPD ... [More] |
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![]() | African Community Services of Peel | Brampton | Settlement, integration, education and social services for newcomers Violence and Abuse Prevention Programs Culturally sensitive and language specific services for women within the African Canadian co ... [More] |
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![]() | American Women's Club of Southern Ontario | Oakville | Provides fellowship and social activities for American citizens and encourages participation in service to the community * holds weekly and monthly activities for members and their families * guest sp ... [More] |
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![]() | Arctic Rose Foundation | Oakville | Raises funds to deliver programs to help to children and youth in the north who are dealing with poverty, addiction, trauma and/or abuse: * art therapy * music therapy * food programs * graduation gow ... [More] |
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![]() | Black Coalition for AIDS Prevention | Toronto Downtown Central | HIV/AIDS education, prevention and support, including information on HIV and STI (sexually transmitted infections) risk, sexual health and healthy relationships * community workshops and forums, outre ... [More] |
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![]() | Black Legal Action Centre | Toronto Downtown Central | Legal clinic focusing on individual and systemic anti-Black racism * legal representation * test case litigation * law reform and community development * summary legal advice, brief services and publi ... [More] |
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![]() | Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Ontario Business Centre, Ontario Business Centre, Affordable Housing - Indigenous and the North Housing Solutions | Toronto Downtown | Experts in the housing programs available to support affordable housing * recognize the varied and distinct housing needs of Indigenous and the North communities, including the First Nations, Urban In ... [More] |
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![]() | Canada. Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs and Indigenous Services, Ottawa - 10 Wellington St, Allegations and Complaints | Ottawa | Allows individuals to establish complaints about the conduct of First Nation/Inuit/Métis government bodies and organizations in relation to the funding of the department and the way those funds are ad ... [More] |
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![]() | Canada. Health Canada, Ontario Region, First Nations and Inuit Health Branch | Ottawa (City of) | Federal health government programs related to Aboriginal health Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative (ADI) : health promotion activities delivered by community diabetes workers and health service providers ... [More] |
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![]() | Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network (The) | Vancouver | Not-for-profit coalition of individuals and organizations which provides leadership, support and advocacy for Aboriginal people in Canada living with and affected by the human immunodeficiency virus ( ... [More] |
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![]() | Canadian Virtual Hospice | Winnipeg | Online information and support about advanced illness, palliative and end-of-life care, loss and grief * listings of over 900 programs, services and recommended resources Answers to your questions: tr ... [More] |
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![]() | Centre Copains-Copines, École Saint-Philippe, Licensed Child Care Centre | Burlington | Government-licensed French-language child care centre for children aged 18 months to 10 years. * full days, full-time and part-time * before and after school care * open March Break and PA days * summ ... [More] |
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![]() | Centre de santé communautaire Hamilton/Niagara - Hamilton, Prenatal Nutrition Program | Hamilton East | Educational program for new mothers * prenatal/postnatal program focusing on healthy interactions between babies and mothers with follow-ups concerning nutrition and postnatal home visits * promotes h ... [More] |
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![]() | Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, White Squirrel Way, Addiction and Mental Health Services | Toronto Downtown West | Assessment, treatment and referrals Addiction Assessment Services -- brief counselling, treatment planning and referral to day and residential programs Cocaine Service -- outpatient treatment and afte ... [More] |
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![]() | Centre for Spanish-Speaking Peoples, CSSP Community Legal Clinic | North York West | Deals primarily with employment rights, human rights, immigration, social assistance, refugees, tenant issues, Employment Insurance (EI) * law reform * funded by Legal Aid Ontario |
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![]() | CESO | Toronto Downtown Central | International Service -- retired, semi-retired or professionally active Canadians with technical or managerial experience provide volunteer consultative services overseas * airfare, medical insurance ... [More] |
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![]() | Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir | North York Central | French as a First Language Catholic elementary and secondary education programs New to Canada? -- helps newcomer students to integrate into Canadian society and, if needed, bring their speech, reading ... [More] |
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![]() | Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir, Halton Locations, French Language Catholic Schools | Halton Region | Elementary Schools: École élémentaire catholique du Sacré-Coeur École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Marie École élémentaire catholique Milton-Sud École élémentaire catholique Saint-Nicolas École éléme ... [More] |
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![]() | Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir, Licensed Child Care Centre | Georgetown | Government licensed child care centre for children aged 18 months to 12 years who have one or more parents that speak French. * full time and part time options available, including meals * before and ... [More] |
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![]() | Conseil scolaire Viamonde, Toronto | North York West | Academic, commercial and technical day courses * 52 schools (38 elementary and one elementary/secondary school and 13 secondary) located in the Centre-Sud-Ouest district * cooperative education * Fren ... [More] |
Conseil Scolaire Viamonde, Halton Locations, French Language Public Schools |
Conseil Scolaire Viamonde, Halton Locations, French Language Public Schools | Halton Region | A French language public school board operating 3 elementary schools and one secondary school in Halton Region. Elementary schools: École élémentaire Dyane-Adam École élémentaire du Chêne École élémen ... [More] | |
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![]() | Conservation Halton, Milton - Crawford Lake Conservation Area, Conservation Land & Recreational Trails | Milton | A 232 hectare park on the Niagara Escarpment in Milton. Offers: * Nassagaweya Canyon Interpretive Lookout * reconstructed Iroquoian village & heritage site * 19 km of hiking, snowshoeing and cross cou ... [More] |
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![]() | Espace francophone de Halton | Halton Region | L'Espace francophone de Halton (Halton francophone association) is a not for profit organization, non-denominational and non-partisan, created to foster networking opportunities among the francophone ... [More] |
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![]() | Fem'aide : Francophone helpline for women affected by violence | Ontario | Crisis intervention, support and referral to community agencies * educational workshops * confidential calls |
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![]() | First Nations and Inuit Hope for Wellness Helpline, Telephone and On-line Chat Services, Mental Health Helpline and On-line Chat Counselling Services | Ontario | * Operates a mental health telephone helpline for Indigenous people * Provides on-line chat counselling * Provides immediate, culturally relevant crisis counselling support * Refers callers to additi ... [More] |
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![]() | First Nations University of Canada | Regina South Zone | Some of the Indigenous programs include: * Business and Public Administration * Indigenous Literatures in English * Environmental Health and Science * Indigenous Access and Transition Education Certif ... [More] |
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![]() | FrancoQueer | Toronto Downtown Central | Information and referral Carrefour des Immigrants FrancoQueer (CIF) -- settlement and integration services for francophone LGBTQIA newcomers * Information and orientation workshops -- information, dis ... [More] |
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![]() | Hamilton Regional Indian Centre, Hamilton East - 34 Ottawa St | Hamilton East | Provides culturally sensitive programs and services for the betterment of the local Native population. Programs include: * Aboriginal Alternative Secondary School Program (ASSP) * Strengthening Hamilt ... [More] |
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![]() | Hamilton Regional Indian Centre, Hamilton East - 34 Ottawa St - Literacy and Basic Skills, Hamilton Native Learning Centre – Literacy and Basic Skills | Hamilton East | Literacy, numeracy and essential skills services to assist in transitioning to employment, apprenticeship, secondary-school credit, post-secondary education or independence. |
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![]() | Hamilton Regional Indian Centre, Hamilton East - 34 Ottawa St - Aboriginal Healing and Wellness Program, Aboriginal Healing and Wellness Program | Hamilton East | Fosters healing and wellness with a focus on reducing family violence, promoting healthy lifestyles, and providing culture-based programming and healing. Offers counselling for male survivors of sexua ... [More] |
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![]() | Hamilton Regional Indian Centre, Hamilton East - 34 Ottawa St - Aboriginal Prenatal and Nutritional Program, Aboriginal Prenatal and Nutritional Program | Hamilton East | Prenatal education classes, designed to enhance native education and fetal outcome. Program is offered in small groups and individual sessions, stressing traditional native birthing methods, as well a ... [More] |
How to Find - Indigenous Resources, Halton |
How to Find - Indigenous Resources, Halton | Halton Region | Listed below are resources available to indigenous people living in Halton: 2-Spirited People of the 1st Nations Aboriginal Legal Services Assembly of First Nations Canada Mortgage and Housing: First ... [More] | |
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![]() | Indspire | Toronto Downtown Central | Building Brighter Futures -- bursaries and scholarships for postsecondary studies * Soaring -- annual Indigenous youth empowerment gathering * Rivers to Success -- matches Indigenous students with me ... [More] |
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![]() | Les Coccinelles, Oakville - École élémentaire Patricia Picknell, Licensed Child Care Centre | Oakville | Government licensed child care centre for children 4 -12 years * Before and after school childcare program: 4-12 years of age attending the school, * PA day and March break camps, 4-12 years attending ... [More] |
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![]() | Les Coccinelles, Burlington - École Élémentaire Renaissance, Licensed Child Care Centre | Burlington | Government licensed child care centre for children aged 18 months to 12 years * not-for-profit * exclusively French-language child care * full days, full-time (5 days per week) and part-time (2 to 3 d ... [More] |
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![]() | Les Coccinelles, Oakville - École élémentaire catholique Ste-Marie, Licensed Child Care Centre | Oakville | Government licensed child care centre for children aged 18 months to 12 years. * exclusively French childcare * non-profit organization * operates with a volunteer Board of Directors. * programs desig ... [More] |
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![]() | Les Coccinelles, Oakville - École élémentaire du Chêne, Licensed Child Care Centre | Oakville | Government licensed child care centre for children 18 months to 12 years * full-time and part-time French child care centre * exclusively French before and after school program * non-profit organizati ... [More] |
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![]() | Les Petites Perles, Licensed Child Care Centre | Oakville | Government licensed child care for children aged 0.2 years to 13 years. * French language day care open to all children whether French-speaking or not * full day programs offered 2, 3, or 5 days per w ... [More] |
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![]() | London Middlesex Counselling and Addiction Services, First Nations Counselling | London | First Nations crisis counselling * Indian Residential School Resolution Health Support Program * in-home visits available * counselling sessions may be available via online videoconference |
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![]() | Métis Nation of Ontario, Ottawa - Slater St | Ottawa | Support and development of self-government institutions of Métis people Variety of services offered for the following areas: healing and wellness, education, labour market development, housing, Duty t ... [More] |
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![]() | Métis Nation of Ontario, Hamilton Mountain Central, Education and Training | Hamilton Mountain Central | Provides a full range of employment training programs and supports for the educational success of all Métis across Ontario beginning in early childhood, continuing through K to 12 to post-secondary ed ... [More] |
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![]() | Métis Nation of Ontario, Ottawa - Slater St, Healing and Wellness Branch - Victim Services Program | Ottawa | Culturally relevant victim services * advocacy * access to cultural supports and community groups and circles to support healing * referrals to relevant community agencies and programs, and to psychia ... [More] |
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![]() | Métis Nation of Ontario, Brampton - Credit River, Healing and Wellness | Brampton | General emotional support * friendly visiting * individual advocacy and referrals * assistance to people with disabilities access programs * nutrition and fitness awareness * stress management * alcoh ... [More] |
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![]() | Métis Women's Circle, Métis Womens Circle | Dundas | A group of women who support, educate, and empower Metis women. Through reciprocity and the healing journey, the Circle aims to help Metis woman reclaim and celebrate their cultures, histories and ide ... [More] |
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![]() | Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation. Social and Health Services | New Credit | Disease prevention and health promotion * providing a wide range of health and social services to the community Programs offered: Home support/long term care * personal support, light housekeeping and ... [More] |
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![]() | Native Canadian Centre of Toronto | Toronto Downtown North | Senior's program -- outreach to Indigenous seniors and people with disabilities * social safety visits and reassurance check * congregate dining * friendly visiting * In-Home personal support -- pers ... [More] |
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![]() | Native Child and Family Services of Toronto, Women's Transition House | Toronto Downtown West | Transitional housing * capacity 15 -- 8 women, 7 children |
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![]() | Native Education and Training College of Business, Healthcare, Human Service and Technology, Online/Web Service, Education and Training Services | North Bay | * Functions as a non-profit post-secondary college * Focused on enhancing and upgrading the skills of those employed by Aboriginal Canada from chief and council to the band office janitor * Diploma a ... [More] |
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![]() | Native Women's Association of Canada | Ottawa | Native women’s association founded on the collective goal to enhance, promote, and foster the social, economic, cultural and political well-being of First Nations and Métis women within First Nation, ... [More] |
Native Women's Centre, Unpublished Address |
Native Women's Centre, Unpublished Address | Hamilton Mountain East | Provides a range of support services and resources for the Indigenous community of Hamilton. Programs and services include: Anti-Human Trafficking Crisis Services and Resources Emergency Outreach Prog ... [More] | |
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![]() | Native Women's Resource Centre of Toronto, Community Programs | Toronto Downtown Central | Crisis intervention * information and referral * urban orientation * community outreach * food programs Aboriginal Healthy Babies Healthy Children -- home visits for families with children birth-6 yea ... [More] |
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![]() | Oakville Galleries, Gairloch Gardens and Centennial Square, Art Classes and Camps | Oakville | Art camps and classes are taught in English and French by professional artists and arts educators in lakeside studios at Gairloch Gardens. Camps and classes take place throughout the year and include: ... [More] |
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![]() | Oakville Galleries, Elementary and Secondary School Programs in English and French | Oakville | Programs offer interactive ways to look at, discuss and make works of art. * available in English and French * classes take place in the classroom as well as at the Galleries * half day or full day El ... [More] |
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![]() | Oasis Centre des Femmes, Brampton Satellite Office | Brampton | Abuse issues, sexual assault and incest services -- individual counselling * support and accompaniment * transitional support Awareness and prevention of violence against women -- school and communit ... [More] |
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![]() | Older Women's Network | Toronto Downtown Central | Education, advocacy, social networking around issues such as agism, economic security, elder law, health and the environment, housing, pension reform and older workers, transportation and mobility * b ... [More] |
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![]() | Ontario Aboriginal HIV/AIDS Strategy | Toronto Downtown North | Advocates for Indigenous Canadians with HIV/AIDS * HIV/AIDS education and training to Indigenous organizations * health promotion and outreach services * referrals and assistance in obtaining services |
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![]() | Ontario Indigenous Youth Partnership Project, Ottawa - Mailing Address | Ottawa (City of) | Platform for Indigenous youth * explore and execute ideas * gain access to small grants of up to $5,000 * have opportunities to receive or take on mentorship roles, participate in skills training, and ... [More] |
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![]() | Ontario. Ministry of Francophone Affairs | Toronto Downtown | Created under the French Language Services Act, works together with the ministries to ensure that the Act is applied. With assistance from the French Language Services Coordinators (FLSA), it ensures ... [More] |
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![]() | Ontario. Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development, e-Channel | Ontario | Web-based, distance learning option for Ministry-funded Literacy and Basic Skills (LBS) program * students may wish to take the web-based course in addition to an on-site course Designated LBS service ... [More] |
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![]() | Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General - Northern Region, Toronto, Family Information Liaison Unit | Toronto | * Provides family members of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) access to confidential, culturally responsive, trauma-informed and victim-centered assistance * Supports families ... [More] |
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![]() | Paroisse Saint-Philippe, French Church Services | Burlington | All services and programs are in French only Worship services: * Children's Liturgy during Sun 11 am mass Groups & Programs: Chevaliers de Colomb |
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![]() | Peel Aboriginal Network, Indigenous Friendship Centre | Mississauga | Centre to meet, socialize, share and learn from each other * services include housing, food and clothing bank, employment counselling, traditional healing and wellness, legal, youth services, cultura ... [More] |
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![]() | Preschool Petit Bateau Milton, Licensed Child Care Centre | Milton | Government licensed child care centre for children 1.5 to 12 years. * located inside French Elementary School, St Nicolas. * French program * Toddler and Preschool care * before and after school child ... [More] |
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![]() | Service Canada, Services for Youth | Ontario | Job search support including computer and Internet access, employment counselling, job search techniques, youth program information, resume and interview assistance For up-to-the-minute details on Ser ... [More] |
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![]() | Sheridan College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning, Oakville - Trafalgar Road Campus, Centre for Indigenous Learning and Support | Oakville | An inclusive space for all Indigenous (which includes all Status and non-Status, First Nations, Metis, and Inuit) as well as non-Indigenous students to build and foster a sense of community. Services ... [More] |
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![]() | Six Nations Polytechnic, Ohsweken - Fourth Line | Ohsweken | A post-secondary organization, recognized by community government, and institutions of higher learning, as a centre of excellence for Indigenous knowledge * delivering community-based post-secondary p ... [More] |
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![]() | Spanish Speaking Association of Halton | Oakville | A volunteer organization promoting awareness and understanding of issues affecting Spanish speaking communities * create opportunities, programs or services in the community * introduce, promote and p ... [More] |
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![]() | Talk4Healing, Telephone and On-line Chat Services, Telephone Helpline and On-line Chat Counselling Services | Thunder Bay | Offers culturally appropriate counselling services to Indigenous women by Indigenous women, via telephone, text or chat |