Indigenous Network

Site: Mississauga

Service: Indigenous Programs

Record #: PEL2098
Last Full Update: 09 Mar 2026

Contact Information

Office Phone 905-712-4726
Fax 905-712-9803
E-Mail info@theindigenousnetwork.com
Website http://theindigenousnetwork.com/
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Instagram Instagram
Primary Contact Ashley, Receptionist - Social Media Coordinator

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)


Friendship Centre to meet, socialize, share and learn from each other, services include

Akwe:go (AKW) -- support Indigenous children with their wellness

  • after school activities
  • support circles and peer counseling
  • access to recreational and sporting activities
  • helping children in care
  • 2SLGBTQ+ supports
  • working with children with disabilities
  • teaching coping skills, tools and education to parents
  • violence prevention
  • school and caregiver liaison

Urban Indigenous Food Security (UIFSP) -- learning opportunities for clients to empower food security

  • food security by accessing to food bank, grocery hauls and community gardens
  • traditional Indigenous knowledge by growing and harvesting food including ceremonial foods
  • build food skills including cooking, growing food at home, storage and preservation
  • urban aboriginal healthy living program

Wasa-Nabin Youth Program (WN) -- individual and peer support, life skills guidance, personalized plan of action, addiction prevention

Indigenous mental health and addictions -- sweat ceremony, sharing circles, one on one sessions with Elders, Healers and Seers

Intergenerational Trauma (ITC) -- culture based mental health services

Journey together: indigenous child and family outreach program -- deliver culturally specific experiences geared towards children and families attending EarlyON centres

Indigenous court worker program -- support, liaison services, resources and information on matters relating to the judicial system

Lifelong Care Program (LLC) -- community services including transportation assistance, friendly visiting, security checks, support services, congregate dining services

Cultural resource

  • cultural and recreational program
  • traditional teaching
  • drumming circles
  • talkin circles
  • one on one, group and peer informal counselling
  • community referrals
Hours Mon-Fri 10 am-5:30 pm
Areas Served Halton Region ; Peel Region
Eligibility Aboriginal people, including First Nations, Inuit and Metis
Application Complete client intake form
Tin pantry -- registration and brief intake form must be completed at initial visit
Languages English
Fees Services and programs free unless specified

Site Information

Located In Community Mississauga
Address & Map
208 Britannia Rd E
Unit 1
Mississauga, ON
Canada L4Z 1S6
Mailing Address 208 Britannia Rd E 
Unit 1 
Mississauga, ON 
Canada L4Z 1S6
Physical Access Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading Arts / Culture ; Child / Family Services ; Community Programs ; Disabilities ; Food ; Government / Legal ; Health Care ; Indigenous Peoples ; Older Adults ; Sports / Recreation ; Transportation ; Youth
HCSD Sub Heading Arts and Hobby Instruction ; Community / Cultural Centres ; Community and Recreation Centres ; Community Legal Services ; Food Banks ; Health ; Home Support ; Home Support Programs ; Individual & Family Supports ; Legal Education / Information ; Legal Services and Supports ; Meals for Seniors ; Meals for Seniors / People with Disabilities ; Programs for Home Support ; Recreation for Children / Families ; Recreation for Youth ; Seniors Transportation ; Transportation for Older Adults ; Youth Recreation Resources
Service Categories Cooking Classes ~ Indigenous Communities ; Court Orientation Programs ~ Indigenous Communities ; Cultural Heritage Programs ~ Indigenous Communities ; Family Support Centres/Outreach ~ Indigenous Communities ; Food Banks ; Friendly Outreach Programs ~ Indigenous Communities ; General Counselling Services ~ Indigenous Communities ; General Counselling Services ~ Trauma Informed Organizational/Practitioner Perspective ; Indigenous Friendship Centres ; Legal Information Services ~ Indigenous Communities ; Peer Mental Health Support Services ~ Indigenous Communities ; Senior Meals ; Senior Ride Programs ~ Indigenous Communities ; Traditional Indigenous Healing ; Wellness Programs ~ Indigenous Communities ; Youth Enrichment Programs ~ Indigenous Communities ; Youth Violence Prevention ~ Indigenous Communities

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