ᒪᒪᐤ ᐅᐱᑭᐦᐊᐊᐧᓱᐃᐧᐣ / Mamow Obiki-ahwahsoowin
Everyone working together to raise our children.


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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Looking for work in Sioux Lookout? Consider a career with Tikinagan!![]()
As part of our service model, Mamow Obiki-ahwahsoowin, Tikinagan uses the Wee-chee-way-win Circle to share the sacred responsibility held by parents, extended family and community members to care for children. By working together in mutual cooperation and respect, a circle of healing will surround the child.![]()
Learn more and find other career opportunities at: www.tikinagan.org/careers
Check out episode 32 of Kahkenuh Aweyuk "Everyone Together" on Tik Talk Radio. March is Foster Parent Appreciation Month, and Tikinagan is celebrating by highlighting stories about our Foster Parents. This episode is with Carol Graham, a Foster Parent in Sioux Lookout.![]()
Listen here: youtu.be/oNA3WoN9FMI
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"Foster Parent Appreciation Month is a month where we really want to focus on the contributions, the generosity, and we just want to honour our Foster Parents," said Greg Moe, Tikinagan Service Manager, who sat down with CBC Radio this week to discuss the need of more Foster Homes in our First Nations. "But we focus on them all year. For us, it's honouring our Foster Parents 12 months a year. This month, we tend to focus more."![]()
Listen to the full interview with CBC to learn about fostering with Tikinagan and why we celebrate Foster Parent Appreciation Month!
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Parents are a crucial part of a child's life. And for foster parents, it's an incredible responsibility. March is foster parent appreciation month at Tikinagan Child & Family Services. It's honouring ...ᐊᓂᑭᐃᐧᓇᐣ ᑲᐃᐧᒋᐦᐃᐁᐧᒪᑲᑭᐣ ᑕᔑᑫᐃᐧᓂᐠ
Careers Empowering Communities To find out more about our current vacancies, please see the link below for Current Career Opportunities.
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To find out more about our current vacancies, please see the link below for Current Career Opportunities.
Resources for Children & Youth
Kid's Rights! Children and Youth in the care of Tikinagan have rights.
Resources for Kids & Youth
Children and Youth in the care of Tikinagan have rights.
Youth Voices Matter!
"What Does Family Mean to You?" This video was filmed and edited by our co-op student Aiden McKay of Bearskin Lake First Nation
This video was filmed and edited by our co-op student Aiden McKay of Bearskin Lake First Nation
Working together to raise our children
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Tikinagan celebrates the partnerships that help support our children, youth, families, and communities.