Enji-maawinjidiyaang Indigenous Friendship Centre

Wasa Nabin Program

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Description
Provides a culturally based program to support and address concerns of Indigenous youth who are at risk of negative behaviors

Addressing Violence
  • Provides education on how to end violence in Indigenous communities
  • Teaches about the effects of drug and alcohol abuse
Education
  • Encourages youth to remain in school and provides support for obtaining high school diploma
  • Offers homework assistance and time at the Centre to complete homework with access to computers and Internet
General Social Supports
  • Provides individual counselling for areas that youth may be struggling with such as socialization and peer pressure
  • Offers Native craft classes and regalia making sessions
  • Teaches Native dancing, singing and drumming
  • Allows the youth to participate in Elder's Circles
Healthy Living and Physical Development
  • Holds individual and group educational sessions on healthy lifestyle choices including good nutrition and traditional food preparation
  • Supervises non competitive recreational activities
Justice Intervention
  • Accompanies any youth registered in agency programs to court proceedings if requested
Youth in Care
  • Provides cultural education and support for youth living in foster homes within community
Eligibility
Open to all with a focus on off-reserve Indigenous at-risk youth between 13-18 years of age
Application Process
Requires a signed consent and completion of program intake form
Documents Required
Completed registration required
Office
705-413-3854
Web Site
https://www.enjimaawinjidiyaang.com/
Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
22 Mary Walk
Elliot Lake, ON, P5A 1Z9
Canada
Languages
English
Contact
Stacy Owl, Receptionist
Fees
None
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211 Ontario North
Last Verified On
July 3, 2025
Address
22 Mary Walk
Elliot Lake, ON, P5A 1Z9
  • Located at Mary Walk in downtown Elliot Lake one block S off Hwy 108
  • Closest intersection is at Mary Walk and Ontario Ave
  • Situated near Canada Post Office and Pizza Hut Elliot Lake

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Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Hours of Operation
Mon
0830 to 1600
Tue
0830 to 1600
Wed
0830 to 1600
Thu
0830 to 1600
Fri
0830 to 1600
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
Service Area(s)
Elliot Lake
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