Inuit Child First Initiative

Provided by: Government of Canada - Indigenous Services Canada - AKA: ISC

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Ensures Inuit children have access to the essential government funded health, social and educational products, services and supports they need, when they need them.

Examples of the services covered include, but are not limited to:

Health:

Mobility aids
Wheelchair ramps
Services from Elders
Assessments and screenings
Medical supplies and equipment
Mental health services
Therapeutic services such as speech therapy, physiotherapy and occupational therapy

Social:

Land-based activities
Respite care (individual or group)
Specialized programs based on cultural beliefs and practices

Education:

Specialized school transportation
Tutoring services
Teaching assistants
Psycho-educational assessments
Assistive technology and electronics
School supplies

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Service Description

Mobility aids
Wheelchair ramps
Services from Elders
Assessments and screenings
Medical supplies and equipment
Mental health services
Therapeutic services such as speech therapy, physiotherapy and occupational therapy

Social:

Land-based activities
Respite care (individual or group)
Specialized programs based on cultural beliefs and practices

Education:

Specialized school transportation
Tutoring services
Teaching assistants
Psycho-educational assessments
Assistive technology and electronics
School supplies

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Description:	Ensures Inuit children have access to the essential government funded health, social and educational products, services and supports they need, when they need them. Examples of the services covered include, but are not limited to: Health: Mobility aids Wheelchair ramps Services from Elders Assessments and screenings Medical supplies and equipment Mental health services Therapeutic services such as speech therapy, physiotherapy and occupational therapy Social: Land-based activities Respite care (individual or group) Specialized programs based on cultural beliefs and practices Education: Specialized school transportation Tutoring services Teaching assistants Psycho-educational assessments Assistive technology and electronics School supplies
Eligibility:	All Inuit children, no matter where they live in Kanata / Canada, can request funding through the Inuit Child First Initiative. They must be recognized by an Inuit land claim organization and under the age of majority in their province/territory of residence.
Fees:	No fees
How to Access:	Call or email
Documents Required:	Varies
Language:	English * French
Website:	canada.ca/supporting-inuit-children
Coverage Area:	Kanata / Canada

Jordan's Principle Call Centre - Atlantic Regional Focal Point

No physical location, Halifax, NS B3J 2L4
Coverage Area: Kanata / Canada
Accessibility: Wheelchair access to main entrance via ramp * Automated doors
Mon: 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tue: 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wed: 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thu: 8:30am - 4:30pm
Fri: 8:30am - 4:30pm
Jordan's Principle Call Centre Atlantic Region Phone hours
principedejordanatl-jordansprincipleatl@sac-isc.gc.ca

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Inuit Child First Initiative

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Jordan's Principle Call Centre - Atlantic Regional Focal Point

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Mon:	8:30am - 4:30pm
Tue:	8:30am - 4:30pm
Wed:	8:30am - 4:30pm
Thu:	8:30am - 4:30pm
Fri:	8:30am - 4:30pm