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ᑲᑲᓇᐁᐧᐣᑕᑯᓯᐊᐧᐨ ᐊᐊᐧᔑᔕᐠ ᒋᐃᐧᒋᐦᐊᑲᓄᐊᐧᐨ ᑎᐯᐣᒋᑫᐃᐧᓇᐣ

Protecting
Children
Helping
Families.

Founded by our Chiefs and Elders, Tikinagan staff live and work in 30 First Nations in Northwestern Ontario. In partnership with these communities, our role is to mentor young parents, support families and protect children.

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Neegaan Inabin
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Tikinagan is 40!
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Niigaanshkaawin
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Hey Thunder Bay! Stop by and visit us at the Confederation College Job Fair. We're here until 2pm. Drop off your resume and learn about career opportunities with Tikinagan! ... See MoreSee Less
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Meet Noodawishinaam Oshkiniigiwag (Hear Us Youth) member, Memekwe Apetawakeesic Morriseau from Weagamow Lake."Our team is nothing but welcoming, I’ve developed some good relationships with the others. We joke around a lot and help each other at times. I’m sure that every person who joins will find themselves laughing with us!!"Join the team alongside Memekwe! To apply and learn more, visit www.Tikinagan.org/Hear-Us-Youth. ... See MoreSee Less
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Youth Spotlight

A Blue Jays Experience

Tikinagan youth were given the VIP treatment at a Toronto Blue Jays game to recognize National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

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Careers Empowering Communities

To find out more about our current vacancies, please see the link below for Current Career Opportunities.

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Children and Youth in Care Day

Kasiah

Children and Youth in Care Day is a time for us to acknowledge the contributions of current and former youth in care, celebrate their resilience in the face of adversity, and show that they have support and allies in their community.

Youth Spotlight

Charessa

Along with her Foster Parent Jen, Charessa, a youth from Mishkeegogamang First Nation, shares her journey into acting.

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Charlie

A Tikinagan 2SLGBTQ+ Story

Charlie Wabano is from Fort Hope, ON. He is a member of the 2SLGBTQ+ community. As a youth Charlie was placed in Tikinagan care where he met Rhonda Konrad.

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