The document provides an agenda for a presentation by Toronto Council Fire Native Cultural Centre. It discusses the centre's history of providing services to over 125,000 Indigenous clients annually since 1976. The centre's mandate is to provide counseling, assistance, and other direct services to encourage spiritual and personal growth. It offers a wide variety of child, family, and youth programs, including The Little Embers program for cultural and educational support of young children and the Akwe:go and Wasa-Nabin programs for recreational activities and events for Indigenous youth ages 7 to 18.

1. Toronto Council Fire
Native Cultural Centre
Presentation by Maria, Stella, Laura, Dadri Ann & Nila

2. Agenda
 Introduction ~ Topic and Issues
 Visit and History
 Mandate
 Web Of Services
 Child & Family Sector
 The Seven Grandfather’s Teachings ~ Match That
Word
 Youth Sector
 Healing Ourselves/Helping Each Other?????
 Barriers
 Community Outreach
 Follow Up

3. The Seven Grandfather Teachings
Match That Word!

4. Toronto Council Fire Native Cultural Centre
~ By the Numbers ~
 Originally formed in 1976
 Moved to 439 Dundas Street in 1997
 Provides services to 125,000 - 130,000
clients ~ that represents 2,400 + clients
WEEKLY!
 Your age does not matter ~ the provide
services to all age groups

5. Toronto Council Fire Native Cultural Center
Mandate
“To provide counseling, material
assistance, and other direct services to
Aboriginal people to encourage and
enhance spiritual and personal
growth” (Toronto Council Fire Native Cultural Center)

6. Provides a Wide Variety of Services

7. Provides a Wide Variety of Services

8. Child and Family Sector

10. Youth Sector
Programs
1.The Little Embers
2.Akwe:go
3.Wasa-Nabin

11. The Little Embers
 Established in 2003
 Cultural services
 Physical and Recreational Activities
 Educational Support Activities
 Social Support Activities

12. Akwe:go and Wasa-Nabin
Akwe:go:
Since 2006
Ages 7-12
Wasa-Nabin:
Youth ages 13-18

13. Akwe:go and Wasa-Nabin
Activities and Events
Halloween Party
Joined Goodlife Fitness Marathon
Akwe:go Girls’ Night
Outward Bound Canada