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Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre - Caring for Our Relatives

Offered by Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata - McGregor Neighborhood Care Site

Website checked March 2026
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In short

In our Indigenous communities, it is a common practice for extended families or community members to care for children when the parents cannot. We work to build a circle of caring for children in care and their families.

Who it is for
Children, Youth, Women, Families, Indigenous people, People on a low income; Youth, 2SLGBTQQIA+, Indigenous, Women, Family with children, Pregnancy and before birth, Children (4-12), Youth (13-24)
What it helps with
Help right now, A safe place to sleep tonight, A home I can afford, Money to get by, Help with drinking or drugs, Safety from harm, Learning and school, Knowing where to go, Skills for work, Help with my mental health, Help for my family, My culture and roots, Making my own choices, A fresh start, Being who I am
Cost and access
Free
Where
445 King St, Winnipeg, MB R2W 2X6
Last verified
, by the organization
About this service

In our Indigenous communities, it is a common practice for extended families or community members to care for children when the parents cannot. We work to build a circle of caring for children in care and their families.

Our Programs Include:

  • Circle of Care Short-term assessment home for girls 13-17 years
  • CLOUT It Takes a Neighbourhood Short term licensed homes and intensive support for birth families working toward reunification
  • Honoring the Spirit of Our Little Sisters Long-term safe house for young women and transgender youth 13-17 years
  • Hands of Mother Earth A rural healing lodge for young women and transgendered youth 13-17 years
  • Isobels Place Residential learning facility for adolescent pregnant and mothers 13-17 years
  • Ozosunon Program Long-term licensed homes for Aboriginal children and youth
  • Four Fires Lodge Long-term home for boys 11-14 years
  • Eagle Horse Society Emergency care program for children under the age of 10 and their sibling group
How do I get in touch?

Call (204) 925-0300, email info@mamawi.com, or use the website.

Phone
(204) 925-0300
Email
info@mamawi.com
Website
https://www.mamawi.com/our-programs/children-in-care/

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