Family Violence Initiative

COMPENDIUM OF PROMISING PRACTICES TO REDUCE VIOLENCE AND INCREASE SAFETY OF ABORIGINAL WOMEN IN CANADA

HISTORICAL LEGACY

Summary of Promising Practices

Residential School Healing
Program Community Province / Territory
Aboriginal Survivors For Healing Inc. Charlottetown Prince Edward Island
Embracing Our Human-ness Yellowknife Northwest Territories
Gwich'in Wellness Camp Inuvik Northwest Territories
Nah Dah Mah Dah Win - Moving Forward Together
Residential School Healing And Reconciliation Project 		Southwold Ontario
Together For Justice On Language, Violence And responsibility Watson lake Yukon
Warrior Programs Edmonton Alberta

Healing and Renewal of Family Roles and Responsibilities
Program Community Province / Territory
Appreciative Inquiry (Program for Men who use Violence) Yellowknife Northwest Territories
Auntie Blanche's Iskwewak Program: Strengthening the Inner Family Saskatoon Saskatchewan
Awakening The Warrior Within Victoria British Columbia
Community Adult Services: Alternative to Violence Program Saskatoon Saskatchewan
Family Healing and Wellness Centre Bear Island Ontario
Family Healing Program Vancouver British Columbia
Mamowichihitowin Community Wellness Program Hinton Alberta
Men's Family Violence Program Ohsweken Ontario
Mi'kmaw Men's Intervention Program Eskasoni Nova Scotia
Mi'kmaq Family Pride Summerside Prince Edward Island
North End Women's Centre Winnipeg Manitoba
Paqtnkek First Nation Women's Group to End Family Violence Afton Nova Scotia
Respectful Relationships Alert Bay British Columbia
Suqqakkut Clyde River Nunavut
The Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre (Spirit of Peace Program) Winnipeg Manitoba
Wahbung Abinoonjiiag Inc. Winnipeg Manitoba
Women's Healing – Play Circle Program / Breaking the Silence Program / Family Violence Prevention Program Winnipeg Manitoba

Healing and Renewal of Family Roles and Responsibilities
Program Community Province / Territory
Aboriginal Mother Centre Vancouver British Columbia
Aboriginal Mothers Advocacy Project Edmonton Alberta
Mi'kmaq Family Pride Summerside Prince Edward Island
Sacred Child Program Ottawa Ontario