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Program: Family Support Services

Organizations: Mitaanjigamiing First Nation
Mitaanjigamiing First Nation - Band Office
Description of Services:
  • Offers community based family counselling for children, teens, men, women and families as a group
  • Provides assessments and case management services
  • Provides services of traditional healers
  • Offers community workshops to raise awareness of issues affecting families including substance abuse and family violence
  • Supports community initiatives that promote family healing such as traditional gatherings
  • Also offers the following family support services including but not limited to:
    • Advocacy and referral to external agencies
    • Assistance in the planning of child's and family's needs
    • Emergency financial assistance for basic needs only in cases where the welfare of child/children is at-risk
    • Home visitation arrangements and supervison to enable parents to visit with their children living in alternative care

    Fees: None
    Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
    • Members of Mitaanjigamiing First Nation

    • Children younger than 18 years of age and their families

    • Emergency financial assistance is provided ONLY in extenuating circumstances and each case is treated and considered separately

    • Home visitation is available for families who have children in alternative care; request for visitation must come from birth family
    Application: Intake assessment required
    Accessibility: Not Wheelchair Accessible      Not Wheelchair Accessible
    Languages: English
    Area(s) Served: Mitaanjigamiing First Nation

    Phone Numbers: 807-274-1043
    Crisis: 807-274-3201
    After Hours: 807-274-3201
    Fax: 807-274-8597
    Email: gdw.reception@mitaanjigamiing.ca
    Website: www.mitaanjigamiing.ca
    Address: PO Box 609
    Fort Frances, ON
    P9A 3M9
    Street
    Address:
    108 Main St
    Mitaanjigamiing First Nation
    Location:
    • Band Office is located at Main St in the community of Mitannjigamiing First Nation
    • Community is 56 km NE of Fort Frances off Hwy 17 onto Hwy 611, on shores of Stanjikoming Bay on Rainy Lake
    • Consists of 2 reserves; the main reser
    Hours: Band Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
    Contacts: Ethan Anderson - Ganawendaasowin Receptionist
    807-274-6460 Ext 408 * gdw.reception@mitaanjigamiing.ca
    Naomi Field - Ganawendaasowin Supervisor
    807-274-2327 Ext 402 * ganasupervisor@mitaanjigamiing.ca

     
    This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 6/17/2025

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