Education and training in Kitimat-Stikine E, British Columbia
NIFCS - Roots Program
Offered by Northwest Inter-Nation Family and Community Services Society - Terrace
In short
The ROOTS program helps to ensure that every child/ youth in care from NIFCS Member Nations of Haisla and Tsimshian are connected to their family, their community, and their culture.
- Who it is for
- Children, Youth, Families, Indigenous people; Youth, Indigenous, Family with children, Children (4-12), Youth (13-24)
- What it helps with
- Learning and school, Skills for work, Help for my family, My culture and roots, Faith and spiritual practice
- Where
- 4562 Queensway Dr, Terrace, BC V8G
- How to reach
- Contact through Northwest Inter-Nation Family and Community Services Society - Terrace: (250) 638-0451 · info@nifcs.org · Website
- Last verified
- , by HelpSeeker
About this service
The ROOTS program helps to ensure that every child/ youth in care from NIFCS Member Nations of Haisla and Tsimshian are connected to their family, their community, and their culture. The Roots Program offers services including, but not limited to:
- Assisting in creating family trees and genograms
- Complete family finding to connect each child with family, in the hopes that every child has lifelong connections with family and community
- Assist in determining whether a child is entitled to be registered (Indian Act, Metis, Inuit)
- Assist in increasing connections with extended family, First Nation community and Nation
- Assist in increasing connections with culture which may include gathering the childs communitys history, traditional foods, spiritual practices, family photos, and more
- Assist in youth transition planning
How do I get in touch?
Call (250) 638-0451, email info@nifcs.org, or use the website.
- Phone
- (250) 638-0451
- info@nifcs.org
- Website
- https://www.nifcs.org/roots-program
Listed in Kitimat-Stikine E, British Columbia.
4562 Queensway Dr, Terrace, BC V8G
4562 Queensway Dr, Terrace, BC V8GKitimat-Stikine E, British Columbia
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