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- Ontario Victim Services Secretariat
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First Nations Resources
Manuals/Reports
- R.E.S.P.E.C.T. Retreat Manual increasing personal safety of all women and girls, including those who are Aboriginal
- Keeping the Fire Information Kit - includes traditional stories from various First Nation communities
- Aboriginal Domestic Violence Awareness Campaign
Education/Training Tools
Other Resources/Tools
| Fourth R Aboriginal Perspective Curriculum and Peer Mentor Manual |
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Developed by the Thames Valley District School Board, the Fourth R Aboriginal Perspective Curriculum addresses a variety of cultural issues identified by First Nations counsellors and students. The program emphasizes non-violent solutions to conflict and includes two videos demonstrating healthy relationship skills. The Peer Mentor Manual outlines a mentor's role, focussing on successful communication skills, traditional teachings, mentoring activities and guidelines. |
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Thames Valley District School Board 1250 Dundas Street London, ON N5W 5P2 519-452-2000 www.thefourthr.ca |
| R.E.S.P.E.C.T. Retreat Manual - Increasing personal safety of all women and girls, including those who are Aboriginal |
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| Developed by the Amelia Rising Sexual Assault Centre of Nipissing, the R.E.S.P.E.C.T. Retreat Manual is intended for retreat leaders and focuses on increasing personal safety for Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal women. The project aimed to strengthen and expand support networks in rural and remote communities in the district of Nipissing. |
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Amelia Rising Sexual Assault Centre of Nipissing 101 Worthington Street East Suite 11 North Bay ON P1B 1G5 705-840-2403 www.ameliarisingsexualassaultcentre.com |
| Keeping the Fire Information Kit |
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| Developed by Atlohsa Native Family Healing Services, the Keeping the Fire information kitincludes traditional stories from First Nation communities, as well as research and information on services dealing with violence against women. In developing the kit, the organization encouraged a community-based response to domestic violence in Aboriginal communities. |
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Atlohsa Native Family Healing Services Inc., 109-343 Richmond St. London, ON N6A 3C2 519-438-0068 www.atlohsa.com |
| Aboriginal Domestic Violence Awareness Campaign |
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| The Biminaawzogin Regional Aboriginal Women's Circle worked with Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal agencies, as well as individual Aboriginal women, to create a multi-disciplinary crisis response care team. The team supports female Aboriginal victims of violence in Simcoe County and York Region. They also created an Aboriginal Domestic Violence Awareness Campaign that includes promotional cards and posters to raise the profile of this important issue. |
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Barrie Area Native Advisory Circle 431 Huronia Rd, Unit #10 Barrie, ON L4N 9B3 705-734-1818 www.rno.on.ca/NETWORKS/BANAC.html |
| Aboriginal Victims of Crime Awareness Project |
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| Created by the Odawa Native Friendship Centre, the Aboriginal Victims of Crime Awareness Project raises awareness of the unique needs of Aboriginal victims of crime, with an emphasis on victims' services. It includes a literature review, legal resource and information booklet. |
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Odawa Native Friendship Centre 12 Stirling Ave Ottawa ON K1Y 1P8 613-722-3811 www.odawa.on.ca |
| Program Model for Abused Aboriginal Women |
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| Developed by Whitepath Consulting and Counselling Services, the Program Model for Abused Aboriginal Women helps build social and emotional skills and incorporates traditional Aboriginal healing methods. The model is designed to assist abused Aboriginal women in the Peterborough area. |
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Whitepath Consulting and Counselling Services 250 Sherbrooke Street, Unit #3 Peterborough, ON K9J 2N4 705-740-2003 www.whitepathconsulting.com |
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