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Phone Numbers:
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905-712-4726 (905-712-4PAN)
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Address:
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208 Britannia Rd E, Unit 1
Mississauga, ON
L4Z 1S6
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Map
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Intersection:
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Hurontario St (Hwy 10) and Britannia Rd E
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Executives:
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Jairus Skye - Executive Director
905-712-4726 ext 202 * ed@theindigenousnetwork.com
Dana Commandant - Programs Manager
programsmanager@theindigenousnetwork.com
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Service Description:
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The Network is located on the Treaty Territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, and the traditional territory of the Anishinaabe Nation, Huron Wendat and the Haudenosaunee Confederacy. We also acknowledge the many First Nations, Métis, Inuit and other global Indigenous peoples who now call Peel Region their home * provides services and support to the Aboriginal community in the Region of Peel
Justice services:
- Indigenous Courtworker Program
Child and Family Services:- Indigenous-Led EarlyON Child & Family Centre, our Indigenous-Led EarlyON is focused on meeting the needs of diverse Indigenous population residing in the Peel Region (ages 0-6) * hours are 9:30am-1:30pm
- Wasa-Nabin (is grounded in cultural traditions providing a sense of belonging for urban Indigenous youth ages 13 – 18)
- Akwe:go program is to support Indigenous children with their overall wellness (ages 7-12)
- Journey Together: Indigenous Child & Family Outreach
Healing and Wellness Services:- Cultural Resource Program (CRC) aims to provide increased access to culturally based programs and services for Indigenous children, youth and families
- Intergenerational Trauma Program (ITC): pilot project provides culture-based mental health services to all self-identifying urban Indigenous community members of all ages
- Urban Aboriginal Healthy Living Program provides a welcoming space for community members to learn about healthy lifestyles and participate in physical activity in accessible ways
- Indigenous Wholistic Mental Wellness: program blends Indigenous and Western practices to support the mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being of Idigenous people
- Kizhaay Anishinaabe Niin Program (was developed to engage Indigenous men and youth in ending violence against Indigenous women)
- LifeLong Care Program: community support services to all urban Indigenous Community Members, regardless of age, who are disabled, chronically ill, frail elderly or require acute/chronic continuum of care.
- Urban Indigenous Food Security Program (in collaboration with the Mississauga Food Bank to provide 7-10 days worth of food, one visit per month * Mon-Fri 10am-5:30pm)
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Aboriginal people - First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities
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