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The coordinating body of the Anishinabek Child, Youth, and Family Well-Being System #RaisingUpOurChildren koganaawsawin.ca
Day two of the Zoongde’eshkamang Gdoo-ngododegiziwininaa Conference featured a presentation from Jaqueline Villeneuve-Ahmed of She Matters, who shared her lived experience with domestic violence and her advocacy for survivors of gender-based violence.
September 23, 2026 at 4:42 PM
What an incredible start to day two of the Anishinabek Nation Zoongde’eshkamang Gdoo-ngododegiziwininaa Conference!
September 23, 2026 at 4:42 PM
The Anishinabek Nation Zoongde’eshkamang Gdoo-ngododegiziwininaa featured inspiring presentations from Dr. Cynthia Wesley, Irwin Elman, and Suzanne Goulais-Deering.
September 22, 2026 at 8:10 PM
During day one of the Anishinabek Nation Zoongde’eshkamang Gdoo-ngododegiziwininaa Conference, participants took part in a series of informative breakout sessions.
September 22, 2026 at 8:08 PM
Today marked the start of the Anishinabek Nation Zoongde’eshkamang Gdoo-ngododegiziwininaa—Strengthening Our Family Circle Conference.
September 22, 2026 at 8:05 PM
(1/3) Join us on September 22-24, 2026, for the Anishinabek Nation Zoongde’eshkamang Gdoo-ngododegiziwininaa—Strengthening Our Family Circle, hosted by our Social Development Department in Mississauga, Ontario.
August 27, 2026 at 11:01 PM
(1/3) Join us on September 22-24, 2026, for the Anishinabek Nation Zoongde’eshkamang Gdoo-ngododegiziwininaa—Strengthening Our Family Circle, hosted by our Social Development Department in Mississauga, Ontario.
August 26, 2026 at 11:01 AM
(1/3) Join us on September 22-24, 2026, for the Anishinabek Nation Zoongde’eshkamang Gdoo-ngododegiziwininaa—Strengthening Our Family Circle, hosted by our Social Development Department in Mississauga, Ontario.
August 25, 2026 at 6:17 PM
(1/3) Join us on September 22-24, 2026, for the Anishinabek Nation Zoongde’eshkamang Gdoo-ngododegiziwininaa—Strengthening Our Family Circle, hosted by our Social Development Department in Mississauga, Ontario.
August 19, 2026 at 8:00 PM
We’re hiring! Check out our Child Well-Being Implementation Manager position below.

Applications are to be submitted to: [email protected].

Applications Deadline: 4:30 pm on Friday, May 29, 2026

Visit: anishinabeknews.ca/2026/05/chil...
May 14, 2026 at 7:42 PM
(1/2) The Anishinabek Nation Social Development team is gathering with First Nation technicians and leadership in Chippewas of Rama First Nation at the Casino Rama Hotel and Conference Centre, February 18–19, to discuss the 1965 Indian Welfare Act reform.
February 19, 2026 at 1:45 PM
Save the date! The next Anishinabek Nation Child Well-Being Working Group meeting is scheduled for February 11-12, 2026.

Register here: tiny.cc/d7mx001

Anishinabek Chiefs, council members, child well-being technicians, and citizens are welcome and encouraged to attend.
February 3, 2026 at 9:01 PM
Anishinabek Nation leadership, and technicians with expertise in the 1965 Indian Welfare Agreement (1965 Agreement), are invited to participate in a focused engagement session on reform of the Agreement this February at Casino Rama.

Register online at: tiny.cc/1965Agreement
January 30, 2026 at 9:02 PM
Save the date! The next Anishinabek Nation Child Well-Being Working Group meeting is scheduled for February 11-12, 2026.

Register here: tiny.cc/d7mx001

Anishinabek Chiefs, council members, child well-being technicians, and citizens are welcome and encouraged to attend.
January 27, 2026 at 9:01 PM
Anishinabek Nation leadership, and technicians with expertise in the 1965 Indian Welfare Agreement (1965 Agreement), are invited to participate in a focused engagement session on reform of the Agreement this February at Casino Rama.

Register online at: tiny.cc/1965Agreement
January 23, 2026 at 9:02 PM
Save the date! The next Anishinabek Nation Child Well-Being Working Group meeting is scheduled for February 11-12, 2026.

Register here: tiny.cc/d7mx001

Anishinabek Chiefs, council members, child well-being technicians, and citizens are welcome and encouraged to attend.
January 20, 2026 at 9:02 PM
Anishinabek Nation leadership, and technicians with expertise in the 1965 Indian Welfare Agreement (1965 Agreement), are invited to participate in a focused engagement session on reform of the Agreement this February at Casino Rama.

Register online at: tiny.cc/1965Agreement
January 16, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Save the date! The next Anishinabek Nation Child Well-Being Working Group meeting is scheduled for February 11-12, 2026.

Register here: tiny.cc/d7mx001

Anishinabek Chiefs, council members, child well-being technicians, and citizens are welcome and encouraged to attend.
January 13, 2026 at 8:58 PM
Anishinabek Nation leadership, and technicians with expertise in the 1965 Indian Welfare Agreement (1965 Agreement), are invited to participate in a focused engagement session on reform of the Agreement this February at Casino Rama.

Register online at: tiny.cc/1965Agreement
January 9, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Anishinabek Nation leadership, and technicians with expertise in the 1965 Indian Welfare Agreement (1965 Agreement), are invited to participate in a focused engagement session on reform of the Agreement this February at Casino Rama.

Register online at: tiny.cc/1965Agreement
December 11, 2025 at 3:39 PM
(2/2) Through a Circle of Security, children feel safe enough to explore on their own and secure enough to return to their caregiver(s) for comfort - building trust, resiliency, connection, attachment, and strong family relationships 🫶
November 28, 2025 at 9:40 PM
(1/2) The @anishinabeknation.bsky.social Health Secretariat, and Social Department collaborated to provide frontline workers with Circle of Security Training.

Participants learned how to enhance parent-child attachment by helping caregivers better understand and respond to their child's needs.
November 28, 2025 at 9:39 PM
"Once complete, the #ThunderBay #Indigenous Friendship Centre will be a welcoming space, with a strong focus on healing and wellness.

It will also offer traditional teachings and cultural programming and activities that help strengthen identity and connection."

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November 27, 2025 at 6:37 PM
If your #FirstNations child or grandchild was removed from your care between April 1, 1991, and March 31, 2022, you may be eligible for compensation #FNCFSJPSettlement

Learn more, register for this free webinar on Dec 3 👉 www.eventbrite.ca/e/for-caregi...
November 27, 2025 at 6:29 PM
"HART Hubs connect people to a range of comprehensive treatment and recovery services such as primary care, mental health services, addictions care, social services, and employment support."

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November 27, 2025 at 6:18 PM