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Tikinagan Child and Family Services - Child and Family Services

Child and Family Services

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65 King St
Sioux Lookout
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807-737-3466
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Toll-Free: 1-800-465-3624
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Fax: 807-737-3543
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Mon-Fri 8 am-4:30 pm


Emergency Service: Mon-Sun 24 hours
Last updated: May 15, 2025: Suggest an edit

Application

Intake assessment required for all programs and services

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

First Nations individuals/families residing in Northwestern Ontario

Fees

None

Languages

English

Language Note

Cree, Oji-Cree, Ojibway; available upon request

Accessibility

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Accessibility Note

Fully Accessible - Main floor of building only

Description of Services:

Serves as a mandated Native Child Welfare agency in Northwestern Ontario
  • Created by Chiefs of Nishnawbe-Aski Nation to follow a cultural service model of child protection services which involves parents, extended family members, elders, community resource workers and First Nation leaders but no court orders/involvement
  • Delivers a full spectrum of culturally appropriate prevention, early intervention and child protection services to ensure the safety of children and the well being of families
Responsible for the administration of the following programs and services, based upon the Mamow Obiki-ahwahsoowin (Everyone working together to raise our children) service model:
  • Customary Care Services
  • Customary Care Services, Wee-chee-way-win Circle of Healing
  • Foster Care
  • Oshkee Meekena Youth Healing Centre in Cat Lake
  • Prevention and Support Services
  • Residential Services

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Last updated: May 15, 2025: Suggest an edit
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