Family Violence Initiative
COMPENDIUM OF PROMISING PRACTICES TO REDUCE VIOLENCE AND INCREASE SAFETY OF ABORIGINAL WOMEN IN CANADA
SUMMARY LIST OF PROMISING PRACTICES
HISTORICAL LEGACY
| 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 br> Residential School Healing And Reconciliation Project | Southwold | Ontario |
| Together For Justice On Language, Violence And responsibility | Watson lake | Yukon |
| Warrior Programs | Edmonton | Alberta |
| 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 |
| Program | Community | Province / Territory |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES
| Program | Community | Province / Territory |
|---|---|---|
| Alternatives To Violence | Iqaluit | Nunavut |
| Buffalo Sage Wellness House (BSWH) Section 81 Healing Lodge | Edmonton | Alberta |
| Community Holistic Healing Program | Wanipigow | Manitoba |
| Elsipogtog Restorative Justice Program | Elsipogtog | New Brunswick |
| Seven Sparks Healing Path Program | Halifax | Nova Scotia |
| Sken:Nen A'Onsonton (To Become Peaceful Again) | Kahnawake | Quebec |
| Spousal Abuse Counselling Program | Rankin Inlet | Nunavut |
| Sturgeon Victim Services Association | Morinville | Alberta |
| Waseya Holistic Healing Program | Sant-Alphonse-Rodriguez | Quebec |
| Program | Community | Province / Territory |
|---|---|---|
| Breaking the Cycle of Violence | Winnipeg | Manitoba |
| Pohna: Keepers of the Fire | Edmonton | Alberta |
| Regina Anti-Gang Services Project (RAGS) | Regina | Saskatchewan |
| Str8Up For Males And Females Exiting Gangs | Saskatoon | Saskatchewan |
| Warrior Spirit Walking | Prince Albert | Saskatchewan |
| Program | Community | Province / Territory |
|---|---|---|
| Aboriginal Restorative Justice Program | Winnipeg | Manitoba |
| Mi'kmaw Venture Project | Eskasoni | Nova Scotia |
| The Domestic Violence Treatment Option Court & The Community Wellness Court (Yukon) | Whitehorse | Yukon |
| The Non-Shelter Family Violence And Community Justice Program | Fort Providence | Northwest Territories |
| Program | Community | Province / Territory |
|---|---|---|
| Aboriginal Elder Support Program | Vancouver | British Columbia |
| Affordable Housing For Victims Of Violence And Vulnerable Aboriginal People | Southwold | Ontario |
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