Our Approach: To improve awareness about Family Violence for Aboriginal communities both on and off reserves through culturally sensitive education, training and health promotion programs. To provide counseling and support services. To increase access to resources and community programs designed for persons affected by family violence. To train participants to become facilitators to develop and...
WAV Youth Offers recreational, educational, and cultural activities for Aboriginal youth ages 13 to 19. Includes weekly talking circles with a violence-prevention component, drumming and singing, drum-making, sweats, and regalia-making. All activities are free and include snacks. Transit tickets are available.
As Aboriginal people, abusive behaviour is not our original way of relating to each other.
Young People's Initiative
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