Charities in this fund highlight and address the issues and inequality faced by Canada's Indigenous peoples.
Anishnawbe Health provides both western and traditional health care modelled on Indigenous culture and traditions. They provide numerous health services including primary care, palliative care, mental health programming, pre and post natal programs, 2 spirit and transgender programs, traditional healing services, and many more.
www.aht.caMiskanawah provides Indigenous focused support to children and youth in Calgary and the surrounding area. Last year, they provided over 3,500 home visits for child development and culture programs. They worked with 27 at-risk youth to prevent re-involvement in crime as well as helping 14 youths transition successfully to independent living.
www.miskanawah.caAnduhyaun works to support Indigenous women and their children to maintain their cultural identity, self-esteem, and economic, physical, and spiritual well-being. Last year, they provided 243 women and 34 children with safe shelter and counselling. They also provided transitional housing for 20 families, including 11 new families and 8 families who were able to move to permanent / affordable housing.
www.anduhyaun.orgDilico provides a range of individual, family, and community health programs to the Anishinabek people. Located in the Fort William Reserve, they promote healing and well-being in a way that respects values, culture and traditions. Last year, they provided over 50,000 health client services and completed over 1,000 child welfare investigations.
www.dilico.comKa Ni Kanichihk provides Indigenous designed and led programs and services for Winnipeg's Indigenous community. They provide youth mentorships and risk prevention programs, culturally safe daycare, food and housing security services, as well as violence prevention and intervention programs.
www.kanikanichihk.ca
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