Board of Directors
GREETINGS FROM THE GANOHKWASRA BOARD OF DIRECTORS We, as the Board of Directors are pleased that you have chosen to visit our website to find out more about Ganohkwasra and the services offered to clients. Abuse in a community comes in many shapes and forms. It can be physical, mental, emotional or spiritual. It affects
Mission
To provide, through a non-profit charitable organization, for the stabilization, maintenance, revitalization and enhancement of the family structure in a culturally sensitive manner.
Our History
Family violence challenges our most deeply-held values about family relationships and responsibilities and the importance of the family to our survival as First Nations. We want to intervene, but we don’t want to interfere. We want to protect our men, women, youth and children, but we’re reluctant to put our people into the hands of
Overview of Counselling & Residential Services
Community Counselling and Residential Services provide holistic programs based on Ǫgwehǫ:weh teachings that integrate the mind, body and spirit. The teachings combined with mainstream counselling techniques provide a basis for helping one to accept responsibility for their total being. Abusive behaviours and their generational sources are explored in a caring, non-judgmental way. The commitment to this