Aboriginal Healthy Babies Healthy Children

Aboriginal Healthy Babies Healthy Children is designed to help all Aboriginal children in Ontario get the best start in life.

Learn more

• Aboriginal Healthy Babies Healthy Children - Aboriginal Healing and Wellness Strategy

Akwe:go

Akwe:go is a Mohawk word meaning "everybody" or "all of us".

It's the name of a unique program for Aboriginal children ages 7 to 12. It is available through 27 Indian Friendship Centres across Ontario. The program promotes healthy development in ways that respect cultural backgrounds and traditions.

Learn more

• Go to the Akwe:go page
• Akwe:go locations

Aboriginal Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and Child Nutrition Program

This program is offered by Aboriginal organizations across the province for families with children and youth who may have been affected by alcohol before birth.

Learn more

• Go to Aboriginal Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and Child Nutrition Program page

Children's aid societies

There are several Aboriginal children's aid societies in Ontario. To learn more, visit the website of the Ontario Association of Children's Aid Societies.

Learn more

• about the Lieutenant Governor's literacy initiatives
• about the Ministry of Aboriginal Affairs