Nigigoonsiminikaaning First Nation - Band Office

Procédé et formulaires

Intake assessment required

Admissibilité / population desservie

Members of Nigigoonsiminikaaning First Nation
Children younger than 18 years of age and their families

Frais

None

Contacts

Nora Johnson - Child in Care Worker
807-481-1110

Langues

English

Accessibilité

Pas d’accès en fauteuil roulant

Description des services:

Delivers child care and protection services and family support services to community members for Weechi-it-te-Win Family Services
Prevention Services

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 drug abuse, 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

Repatriation Services

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

Outreach Services

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