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Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
- 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
- View Agency Profile
- 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
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon0900 to 1700Tue0900 to 1700Wed0900 to 1700Thu0900 to 1700Fri0900 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