Keeseekoowenin Ojibway First Nation Suicide Prevention Program
Abstract:
None.
Project Director:
Norman Bone
Chief, Keeseekoowenin Ojibway First Nation
PO Box 100, Elphinstone
Elphinstone, Manitoba
R0J 0N0
Phone
204-625-2004
Fax
204-625-2042
Objectives
- To provide a stable and supportive environment.
- To provide a variety of family oriented activities.
- To have a traditional component incorporated into their community based approach.
- To send their youth to more conferences on Suicide Prevention in other communities.
Key Components
Gatherings, education and prevention.
Use of traditions or ceremonies
No traditional component.
Role of Elders
None.
Role of youth
The youth of the community have attended the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs Youth Secretariat gatherings on suicide.
Evaluation Design
None.
Evaluation Results
None.
Resources
None
Funding Information
Funding Source:
Health Canada
Funding Program:
Building Healthy Communities
Grantee Contact
Candice Bone
Mental Health Worker, Keeseekoowenin Ojibway First Nation
PO Box 130, Health and Wellness Centre
Keeseekoowenin , Manitoba
R0J 0N0
Phone
204-625-2043
Fax
204-625-2171
Information Last Updated: 2007-06-20
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