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Nishnawbe Gamik Friendship Centre - Friendship Centre Administration

Friendship Centre Administration

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52 King St
Sioux Lookout
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807-737-1903
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Toll-Free: 1-800-619-9519
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Fax: 807-737-1805
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Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Last updated: Jul 30, 2024: Suggest an edit

Application

  • Intake assessment required for each program

  • All programs require advance registration

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

  • Open to all with a focus on urban Indigenous individuals and their families

  • Membership preferred but not mandatory

Fees

None

Contacts

James Bergman - Receptionist and Administrative Assistant
807-737-1903 Ext 221
Ashley Edwards - Program Manager
807-737-1903 Ext 237 * ashleye@ngfc.net

Languages

English

Language Note

Ojibway, Oji-Cree; upon request

Accessibility

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Accessibility Note

Partially Accessible - Parking -- No designated handicapped parking space; Entrance -- No automatic push button doors; Washroom -- Accessible with side holding bar ; Can meet client at designated accessible location if required

Description of Services:

  • Administers programs and services to improve the quality of life for urban Indigenous people in the Sioux Lookout area with a focus on social, educational and cultural development
  • Provides a meeting place for urban Indigenous people and community members regardless of nationality
  • Works to build a bridge of understanding between Native and non-Native people
  • Hosts traditional, cultural events including a weekly community culture night offering a meal and fellowship for all community members
  • Offers hall rentals for other community events


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