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Native Canadian Centre of Toronto


Office phone: 416-964-9087
Fax: 416-964-2111
E-mail: lana.morissette@ncct.on.ca
Web site: www.ncct.on.ca
Address: 16 Spadina Rd, Toronto, ON, M5R 2S7
Location: (Intersection) Toronto North (Spadina Rd-Bloor St W)
Ward: Trinity-Spadina (Ward 20)
Officers: Larry Frost, Executive Director
Contacts: Lana Morissette, Information and Referrals Officer, 416-964-9087 ext 339
Hours: Mon-Wed 9-8, Thu 9-9, Fri 9-6, Sat 10-4
Languages of service: Cree ; English ; Mohawk ; Ojibway
Fees: Annual membership fee
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building, voice elevator, designated and street parking
Service description:

    Cultural and recreational services
  • social and recreation activities with an emphasis on Native culture
  • Native arts and crafts, homeless art program
  • Ojibwa and Cree language classes
  • community craft shop
  • drumming and singing workshops and socials
  • Native Canadian Newsletter
  • Dodem Kanonhsa Cultural Facility (jointly administered with Indian and Northern Affairs)
  • women and men's circles
  • teaching circles
  • visiting Elder

    Children and youth services
  • youth program including sharing circle
  • Visiting Schools Program -- awareness of Native culture
  • participates in Ministry of Children and Youth Services Toronto Region's coordinated children's services system

    Food services
  • community lunches Monday and Friday 12 noon-1 pm -- $2 donation if employed, $1 donation if unemployed or student
  • Christmas hampers (membership required)

    Other services
  • information and referral
  • advocacy
  • urban orientation
  • meeting space for rent
  • shower facilities
  • participates in CAP (Community Access Program) free Internet access
  • Aboriginal seniors outreach
  • volunteer department

Organization type: Non Profit ; United Way ; Registered Charity
Subjects: Children; Christmas assistance; Community centres; First language literacy programs; Food; Homeless people; Internet access; Meeting facilities; Men; Native peoples; Orientation; Outreach; Recreation; Reduced cost services; Seniors; Shower facilities; Women; Youth
Record ID MET0710
Last complete update: 2006-06-07
Last modification date: 2006-10-07
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