Victoria
Click on the following link to find more information at the provincial level.
Education
- Aboriginal Nations Education
- The Aboriginal Nations Education Division operates its programs on the traditional territory of the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations.
- Source: Greater Victoria School District No. 61
- Aboriginal Student Services
- Brief description and contact information of the Aboriginal Student Services at the University of Victoria.
- Source: University of Victoria
- Camosun College First Nations Student Association, The
- FNSA's mandate is to meet the social, cultural, and recreational needs of First Nations students.
- Source: Camosun College
- Indigenous Students Community, The
- This site has been created to connect the Indigenous programs and services available at UVic and as a place for students to gather information.
- Source: University of Victoria
Friendship Centres
- BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres
- Improves the quality of life for Aboriginal Peoples, by supporting the activities of the Friendship Centres in B.C.
- Victoria Native Friendship Centre
- Meets the needs of Native people in the Greater Victoria area by providing them with services and information designed to enhance traditional values and cultures of the Native Peoples.
Health and Social Services
- Health Resource Centre
- Provides resources to First Nations communities throughout B.C. to support health and disability information needs.
- Source: B.C. Aboriginal Network on Disability Society
- Surrounded by Cedar Child and Family Services
- Provides child and family services rooted in cultural values and beliefs to restore and enhance the strength and resiliency in the urban Aboriginal community.
Housing and Infrastructure
- M'akola Housing Society
- Provides safe, affordable housing for Aboriginal families in core need of housing in urban centres on Vancouver Island.
Language, Heritage and Culture
- Metis Community Services
- Metis Community Services is an aboriginal community services agency mandated to develop and deliver human service programs for the Metis community of Vancouver Island, with a focus on children and families.
- Youth With A Mission (YWAM) Victoria
- The prime purpose is to come alongside the local church to serve, train, disciple, equip and mobilize the family of Christ.
Services and Directories
- Vancouver Island Aboriginal Transition Team
- Starting in 2007, the Vancouver Island Regional Aboriginal Authority will begin to regain responsibility for services currently delivered by the Ministry of Children and Family Development.
