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Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation

Talking Together Program

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Description
Functions as an alternative to the Court process regarding Child Welfare matters
  • Provides family mediation services (dispute resolution) through traditional Circles
  • Aims to restore harmony between family members through an agreed-upon family care plan
Comments
A Circle is composed of family members, front line workers, agency representatives and community Elders
Eligibility
NAN First Nation families who are involved with a child protection agency
Application Process
  • Referrals can be made by anyone, however all individuals and agencies involved must agree to participate
  • Referral form is on the website
Toll Free
1-800-465-5581
Office
807-622-1413
Fax
807-622-3204
Web Site
https://nanlegal.on.ca/the-circle-process/talking-together/
Mailing Address
1805 Arthur St E
Unit 100
Thunder Bay, P7E 2R6
Canada
Languages
English, Ojibwe
Talking Together Manager
Carol Buswa
Email: cbuswa@nanlegal.on.ca
Phone: 807-621-3532
Fees
None
Documents Required
No documents required
Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Topic(s)
Social Media
Agency Information
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Copyright
211 Ontario North
Last Verified On
February 19, 2023
Address
1805 Arthur St E, Unit 100
Thunder Bay, ON, P7E 2R6
Located on Arthur St E and Brunswick St S
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Hours of Operation
Mon
0900 to 1700
Tue
0900 to 1700
Wed
0900 to 1700
Thu
0900 to 1700
Fri
0900 to 1700

Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Service Area(s)
  • Algoma District
  • Cochrane District
  • Kenora District
  • Manitoulin District
  • Nipissing District
  • Rainy River District
  • Sudbury District
  • Thunder Bay District
  • Timiskaming District