Program: Equay Wuk Women's Group - Community Wellness Program
Organization: Equay Wuk Women's Group
Equay Wuk Women's Group - Women's Support Group
Phone Numbers: 807-737-2214
Toll-Free: 1-800-261-8294
Fax: 807-737-2699
Email: equaywuk@bellnet.ca
Address:
PO Box 1781
Sioux Lookout, ON
P8T 1C4
Street
Address
:
16 Fourth Ave N
Sioux Lookout
Location:
  • Located at Fourth Ave N in the town of Sioux Lookout
  • Closest intersection is at Fourth Ave N and Front St
  • Situated on the upper floor of Ireland's Jewellery
Accessibility:
Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm
Public Contacts: Darlene Angeconeb - Executive Director
807-737-2214 Ext 200

Service Description: Promotes healthy individuals, families and communities with regard to family violence
  • Provides culturally appropriate support services, resources, educational materials, and workshops to address community wellness needs
  • Provides cultural teachings and direct traditional activities such as sweat-lodges, medicine picking and drumming
  • Delivers the workshops in individual communities
Offers workshops including but not limited to the following topics:
  • Problematic alcohol and substance use and solvent abuse
  • Bullying and cyberspace
  • Family violence
  • Healthy relationships
  • Healthy families and surviving responsibilities
  • Problematic prescription drug use
  • Self esteem



Fees: None
Application:
  • Services provided at a local level in each community

  • Registration for workshops required
Eligibility / Target Population: Indigenous women, men, youth and families who reside within the 31 First Nation communities in the Sioux Lookout District Zone
Languages: English
Area Served: District of Thunder Bay, Northern
See Also: Counselling - Family, Couple, Individual
Gender-Based Violence Shelters
Last Updated: 12/31/2024
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=171808

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