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Youth Wilderness Retreat Program takes place at the traditional O-ma-day-na-moh-win-nik (Breathing Grounds) site, which is a 25 minute boat ride from the community
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Youth Program
Nibinamik Health Centre
Nibinamik First Nation
Nibinamik First Nation
807-593-2211
Fax: 807-593-2246
Band Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
Last Updated: Aug 1, 2025: Suggest an edit
Application
Call for information
Eligibility / Target Population
Members of Nibinamik First Nation 18 years of age and younger
Fees
None
Languages
English
Language Notes
Ojibway, Oji-Cree; available upon request
Accessibility
Not Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services
Responsible for planning, developing and implementing all social, recreational and special events for children and youth of the community
- Provides various activities such as arts and crafts, baking nights, movie nights and outdoor sports events
- Organizes and supervises various outdoor activities for youth during summer months such as baseball, football, soccer, dodgeball and frisbee
- Baseball diamond
- Gymnasium
- Skating rink
- Recreation complex, used for feasts, social gatherings, indoor sports activities
- Coordinates an annual wilderness camp experience for children, youth and families for one week in July
- Focus is to promote leadership and cultural knowledge with many of the teachings provided by local elders and experienced instructors
- Offers fun events, sports activities and practical skills learning such as medicine walks, fish netting, boat and motor safety, first aid/water training, moose hunting skills and preparation of traditional food
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Last Updated: Aug 1, 2025: Suggest an edit