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Anishinaabewaadiziwin

ᓃᓇᐃᐧᐣᐟNiinawind – Who We Are

Guided by traditional values, protocols, and practices, the Anishinaabewaadiziwin (Way of Life) department supports SLFNHA’s vision of “resilient and healthy Nations supported on their path to wellness” by honouring and respecting the traditions and cultures of the communities and upholding their teachings, beliefs, and values.

Anishinaabewaadiziwin department is committed to providing professional services by exhibiting:

  • Kanawenimowewin
    Compassionate Care
  • Witanohkimitowin
    Working Together
  • Minoyawin
    Good Health

Anishinaabewaadiziwin also follows the 7 Grandfather Teachings of truth, respect, humility, love, courage, honesty, and wisdom.

ᐊᓄᐦᑭᐃᐧᑕᒪᑫᐃᐧᓇᐣ Anohkiwitamakewinan – Services

ᐊᓄᐦᑭᐃᐧᓇᐣ ᑲᐱᒥᓂᔕᐦᐃᑲᑌᑭᐣAnohkiwinan Kapiminishahikatekin – Goals

  • Creating a safe healthy environment for all clients and communities through respect, compassion, trust, love, and fairness.
  • Implementing Anishinaabewaadiziwin’s traditional healing and wellness practices, protocols, and circle of care to clients and communities accessing services.
  • Promoting educational and traditional teachings to all SLFNHA staff. 
  • Implementation of the Traditional Healing and Wellness Model, the protocols and practices.
  • Delivery of youth-based initiatives at the community level.
  • Development and implementation of trauma-informed care through a traditional perspective lens.

For more information, please reach out to us:

anishinaabewaadiziwin@slfnha.com

Traditional Teachings

Ceremonies

Healing
Circles

SLFNHA-served First Nations, community workers, and community members, please download the referral form at the link below to access our services.