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Traditional Healing Program

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1460 Idylwild Dr
Fort Frances
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807-274-3131
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Fax: 833-479-0721
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Office: Mon-Thu 8:30 am-4:30 pm, Fri 8:30 am-4 pm


Craft Classes: Oct-Jun
Application
Requires booked appointments
Eligibility / Target Population
  • Indigenous people living in the Rainy River District both on/off-reserve


  • Craft classes open to everyone
Fees
None
Contacts
Dwayne J - Cultural Coordinator
807-274-3131
Languages
English
Language Notes
Ojibway, available upon request
Accessibility
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Description of Services:
  • Provides individuals with access to a full range of traditional healing practices
  • Coordinates referrals for visits to Traditional Healers
  • Maintains resources on local area elders and healers
  • Provides education on traditional healing methods
    • Some activities offered are:
    • Aboriginal weekly craft group
    • Attendance at local First Nations health fairs
    • Cultural education in local schools
    • Elder visits and ceremonies at Rainycrest Home for the Aged
    • Spring medicine walk
    Last Updated: Jan 28, 2026: Suggest an edit