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Children, Youth & Families - Early Years (0-5 Yrs) Programs - Aboriginal Services

Aboriginal Early Intervention Program - West Kootenay Boundary

Supports community cultural engagement through family gatherings and drum circles for families with small children.more info

Address / Contact Info
Circle of Indigenous Nations Society (COINS), COINS Main Office
1801 Connors Road
, Castlegar, BC, V1N 3N9
Program Coordinator: (778) 633-0221
COINS Main Office: 1-877-904-2634
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Aboriginal Early Years - West Kootenay Boundary

Provides Indigenous teachings for children 6 years and under at Early Years Centres and offers additional support and resources to educators and parents, including drum circles for educators.more info

Address / Contact Info
Circle of Indigenous Nations Society (COINS), COINS Main Office
1801 Connors Road
, Castlegar, BC, V1N 3N9
Early Years Coordinator: (250) 399-0698
COINS Main Office: 1-877-904-2634
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Aboriginal Family Gathering - Castlegar

A free twice a month gathering for families of children aged 0 – 6 years with Indigenous backgrounds. Gather to share stories, food and friends.more info

Address / Contact Info
Kootenay Family Place (KFP)
767 11 Avenue
, Castlegar, BC, V1N 1J7
Office: (250) 365-8448
Fax: (250) 365-5792
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Indigenous Family Gatherings - Nelson

For families with children whose heritage is First Nations, Metis or Inuit living in the Nelson Area. Gather to share stories, food and friends.more info

Address / Contact Info
Kootenay Kids Society, The Family Place
312 Silica Street
, Nelson, BC, V1L 4M5
indigenous Family Gatherings: (250) 444-5347
Kootenay Kids Office: (250) 352-6678
Fax: (250) 354-2055
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