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Community Care Program
108 Main St
Mitaanjigamiing First Nation
Mitaanjigamiing First Nation
807-274-1043
Fax: 807-274-8597
Band Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Last Updated: Jun 17, 2025: Suggest an edit
Application
Intake assessment required
Eligibility / Target Population
- Members of Mitaanjigamiing First Nation
- Children younger than 18 years of age and their families
Fees
None
Contacts
Ethan Anderson - Ganawendaasowin Administrator
807-274-6460 Ext 408 * gdw.reception@mitaanjigamiing.ca
Naomi Field - Ganawendaasowin Supervisor
807-274-2327 Ext 402 * ganasupervisor@mitaanjigamiing.ca
807-274-6460 Ext 408 * gdw.reception@mitaanjigamiing.ca
Naomi Field - Ganawendaasowin Supervisor
807-274-2327 Ext 402 * ganasupervisor@mitaanjigamiing.ca
Languages
English
Language Notes
Ojibway, upon request
Area Served
Mitaanjigamiing First Nation
Accessibility
Not Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services
Delivers child care and protection services and family support services to community members for Weechi-it-te-win Family Services
Alternative Care Program
Alternative Care Program
- Provides assistance and support to children in care
- Provides training for child care providers
- Offers support and guidance in reuniting siblings who are/have been part of the foster care system
- Teaches parenting skills and assisting children through difficult times
- Develops and administers healthy social and recreational programs for families
- Hosts community forums to address issues such as youth struggling with problematic drug use, inadequate housing, schooling problems and after school activities
- Organizes elders meetings that address traditional child rearing methods
- Provides information sessions about understanding substance dependency and resulting family violence, and overcoming oppression by understanding cultural realities
- Processes requests to have children in external foster care brought back to homes within the community
- Provides advocacy on behalf of the child and family
- Provides the option to children adopted by outside families to discover their birth family and heritage
- Provides records and information to Tribal Agency and external resources
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Last Updated: Jun 17, 2025: Suggest an edit
