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Awasis Agency of Northern Manitoba, based in Winnipeg, Canada, is dedicated to providing culturally based resources and services to families and communities. The agency collaborates with Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak (MKO) on First Nation child and family services governance and jurisdiction models, striving to develop its philosophy and mandate in alignment with the draft MKO First Nations family law services. Offering a range of services that promote health, well-being, and harmony within family units, Awasis Agency focuses on prevention, promotion, and protection services to support positive outcomes for children and families. Through strategic partnerships and community alliances, the agency works to deliver services such as counselling, parent aids, and homemaker intervener services to enhance the capacities and competencies of participants. Generated from their website

The Manitoba Human Rights Commission is an independent agency dedicated to administering The Human Rights Code, which protects individuals and groups from discrimination in Manitoba. Recognizing the inherent rights of Indigenous peoples and the lasting impacts of colonialism, the Commission is committed to advancing human rights and reconciliation through active engagement and education. The Commission addresses a wide range of discrimination issues, including recent amendments that protect gender expression as a characteristic under The Human Rights Code. By upholding principles of equality and freedom from prejudice, the Commission ensures that all individuals are treated based on their merit rather than stereotypes, fostering a safer and more inclusive environment in the workplace and community. Generated from the website

The Mood Disorders Association of Manitoba (MDAM) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting individuals living with mental health illnesses through various programs, peer support, education, and advocacy. With a commitment to community connection, MDAM offers specialized programming for men, women, youth, and members of the Indigenous and LGBTQIA2S communities. Each year, MDAM serves tens of thousands of clients, providing resources indicative of their broad impact, such as over 88,000 individuals reached through various services, peer support sessions, and workshops. The organization actively promotes mental wellness through awareness initiatives and events, such as the Minds in Bloom Fundraising Luncheon, to support youth mental health programs. Generated from the website