Aboriginal Portal
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NOTICE
The Aboriginal Canada Portal closed February 12, 2013. The Digital Aboriginals of True North Turtle Island have intervened. Please visit this web page for more information.
Gatineau-Ottawa
Click on the following link to find more information at the provincial level.
Employment
- Kagita Mikam
- Provides a cooperative working relationship with all Aboriginal First Nations, organizations and associations within the service catchment area.
Friendship Centres
- Odawa Native Friendship Centre (Ottawa)
- The Odawa Native Friendship Centre is a non-profit organization serving the Aboriginal community in the Ottawa-Carleton Region of Eastern Ontario and surrounding communities.
Health and Social Services
- Minwaashin Lodge – Aboriginal Women's Support Centre
- Minwaashin Lodge - Aboriginal Women's Support Centre, provides services and programs for Aboriginal women, men, children, and youth, who are direct and inter-generational survivors of family violence.
- Tungasuvvingat Inuit
- Tungasuvvingat Inuit provides Inuit specific programs, services, and support to empower and enhance the lives of Inuit.
- Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health
- The mandate of the Centre is to create and deliver culturally-sensitive services that will prevent ill health, treat illness and provide support and aftercare.
Housing and Infrastructure
- Larga Homes (Edmonton, Alberta) and Larga Baffin (Ottawa, Ontario)
- Larga homes provides affordable housing for Aboriginal peoples.
Justice and Policing
- Aboriginal Legal Services Division – University of Ottawa Community Legal Clinic
- Strives to ensure that Aboriginal people have meaningful access to the justice system, and that they are treated fairly, equitably, and with respect when they come into contact with the justice system.
- Source: University of Ottawa
Language, Heritage and Culture
- Kateri Native Ministry of Ottawa
- The Kateri Native Ministry of Ottawa is a Christian Native Ministry with a Catholic orientation, committed to the healing and reconciliation of aboriginal people.
- Ottawa Regional Metis Council
- The Ottawa Regional Metis Council organizes events and community activities in the Ottawa area.
