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4. Directory of Organizations and Clearinghouses

This section includes some organizations and clearinghouses you can contact for more information on the topics discussed in the Sourcebook. They are listed in two parts:

A. Aboriginal Organizations, and B. Non-Aboriginal Organizations.

Most of the organizations listed are national in scope. There are many more provincial, territorial and local organizations that might be able to provide additional resources and information, for example: provincial and territorial Aboriginal organizations; provincial and territorial governments; Health Canada regional offices; Tribal Councils, regional Inuit organizations and Métis zone offices; regional health authorities; and local health departments. See also the list of Planned Parenthood offices throughout Canada, presented in the next section.

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A. Aboriginal Organizations

2-Spirited People of the 1st Nations (TPFN)
43 Elm Street, 2nd Floor
Toronto, ON M5G 1H1
Tel: (416) 944-9300
Fax: (416) 944-8381
E-mail: doe@2spirits.com 

 

Aboriginal Healing Foundation (AHF)
75 Albert Street, Suite 801
Ottawa, ON K1P 5E7
Tel: (613) 237-4441
Fax: (613) 237-4442
Toll-free: 1-888-725-8886
E-mail: programs@ahf.ca 
Web site: www.ahf.ca 
Aboriginal Nurses Association of Canada (A.N.A.C.)
56 Sparks Street, Suite 502
Ottawa, ON K1P 5A9
Tel: (613) 724-4677
Fax: (613) 724-4718
E-mail: info@anac.on.ca 
Web site: www.anac.on.ca 
Assembly of First Nations (AFN)
One Nicholas Street, Suite 1002
Ottawa, ON K1N 7B7
Tel: (613) 241-6789
Fax: (613) 241-580
E-mail: it@afn.ca 
Web site: www.afn.ca 
Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network (CAAN)
251 Bank Street, Suite 602
Ottawa, ON K2P 1X3
Tel: (613) 567-1817
Toll-free: 1-888-285-2226
Fax: (613) 567-4652
E-mail: caan@storm.ca 
Web site: www.caan.ca 
Congress of Aboriginal Peoples (CAP)
867 St. Laurent Boulevard
Ottawa, ON K1K 3B1
Tel: (613) 747-6022
Fax: (613) 747-8834
E-mail: info@abo-peoples.org 
Web site: www.abo-peoples.org 
Connecting with All My Relations
(for families separated by fostering and adoption)
2067 Jasmine Crescent, Suite 45
Ottawa, ON K1J 7W2
Tel: (613) 747-7210
E-mail: m.rutledge@rogers.com 
Web site: www.allmyrelations.ca 
First Nations and Inuit Health Branch National Clearinghouse
Jeanne Mance Building, 20th Floor
Tunney’s Pasture
Postal Locator 1920A
Ottawa, ON K1A 0L3
Tel: (613) 954-8641
Fax: (613) 954-8107
E-mail: CHPD_Clearinghouse-Centre_d’information
_DPSC@hc-sc.gc.ca
 
Web site: www.hc_sc.gc.ca/fnihb_dgspni/fnihb/
chp/clearinghouse/
 
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK)
(formerly Inuit Tapirisat of Canada)
170 Laurier Avenue West, Suite 510
Ottawa, ON K1P 5V5
Tel: (613) 238-8181
Fax: (613) 234-1991
E-mail: itc@tapirisat.ca 
Web site: www.tapirisat.ca 
Métis National Council (MNC)
350 Sparks Street, Suite 201
Delta Hotel Office Tower
Ottawa, ON K1R 7S8
Tel: (613) 232-3216
Fax: (613) 232-4262
E-mail: mnc@mnc.ca
Web site: www.metisnation.ca 
National Aboriginal Health Organization (NAHO)
56 Sparks Street, Suite 400
Ottawa, ON K1P 5A9
Tel: (613) 237-9462
Toll-free: 1-877-602-4445
Fax: (613) 237-1810
E-mail: naho@naho.ca
Web site: www.naho.ca 
National Indian and Inuit Community Health Representatives Organization (NIICHRO)
P.O. Box 1019
Kahnawake, QC J0L 1B0
Tel: (450) 632-0892
Fax: (450) 632-2111
E-mail: niichro@niichro.com
Web site: www.niichro.com
Native American Women’s Health Education Resource Centre (NAWHERC)
P.O. Box 572
Lake Andes, SD 57356-0572
USA
Tel: (605) 487-7072
Fax: (605) 487-7964
E-mail: nativewoman@igc.apc.org
Web site: www.nativeshop.org 
Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC)
1292 Wellington Street
Ottawa, ON K1Y 3A9
Tel: (613) 722-3033
Fax: (613) 722-7687
E-mail: info@nwac-hq.org
Web site: www.nwac-hq.org
Nechi Training, Research and Health Promotions Institute (Nechi)
P.O. Box 34007, Kingsway Mall
Edmonton, AB T5G 3G4
Tel: (780) 459-1884
Toll-free: 1-800-459-1884
Fax: (780) 458-1883
E-mail: nechi@nechi.com
Web site: www.nechi.com
Pauktuutit Inuit Women’s Association
131 Bank Street, 3rd Floor
Ottawa, ON K1P 5N7
Tel: (613) 238-3977
Fax: (613) 238-1787
E-mail: pauktuutit@pauktuutit.on.ca or
pauktuut@comnet.ca 
Web site: www.pauktuutit.on.ca 
Za-geh-do-win Information Clearinghouse
P.O. Box 40
Naughton, ON P0M 2M0
Tel: (705) 692-0420
Toll-free: 1-800-669-2538
Fax: (705) 692-9039
E-mail: info@za-geh-do-win.com
Web site: www.za-geh-do-win.com


B. Non-Aboriginal Organizations

Canadian Association of Sexual Assault Centres (CASAC)
Tel: (604) 876-2622
Fax: (604) 876-8450
E-mail: casac01@home.com
Web site: www.casac.ca/enghome.htm 
Canadian Breast Cancer Network (CBCN)
331 Cooper Street, Suite 602
Ottawa, ON K2P 0G5
Tel: (613) 230-3044
Toll-free: 1-800-685-8820
Fax: (613) 230-4424
E-mail: cbcn@cbcn.ca
Web site: www.cbcn.ca 
Canadian Cancer Society (CCS)
10 Alcorn Avenue, Suite 200
Toronto, ON M4V 3B1
Tel: (416) 961-7223
Fax: (416) 961-4189
E-mail: ccs@cancer.ca
Web site: www.cancer.ca 
Canadian Health Network (CHN) (Internet access only)
Web site: www.canadian-health-network.ca/
customtools/homee.html
Canadian HIV/AIDS Clearinghouse
1565 Carling Avenue, Suite 400
Ottawa, ON K1Z 8R1
Tel: (613) 725-3434
Toll-free: 1-877-999-7740
Fax: (613) 725-1205
E-mail: aidssida@cpha.ca
Web site: www.clearinghouse.cpha.ca 
Canadian Women’s Health Network (CWHN)
419 Graham Avenue, Suite 203
Winnipeg, MB R3C 0M3
Tel: (204) 942-5500
Clearinghouse toll-free: 1-888-818-9172
For hearing impaired toll-free (TTY): 1-866-694-6367
Fax: (204) 989-2355
E-mail: cwhn@cwhn.ca
Web site: www.cwhn.ca 
National Clearinghouse on Family Violence (NCFV)
Population and Public Health Branch
Health Canada
Jeanne Mance Building
Tunney’s Pasture
Address Locator 1907D
Ottawa, ON K1A 1B4
Tel: (613) 957-2938
Toll-free: 1-800-267-1291
Fax: (613) 941-8930
Web site: www.hc-sc.gc.ca/nc-cn 
National Film Board of Canada (NFB)
Sales and Customer Services, D-10
P.O. Box 6100, Station Centre-Ville
Montréal, QC H3C 3H5
Tel: (514) 283-9000
Toll-free: 1-800-267-7710
Fax: (514) 283-7564
Web site: www.nfb.ca 
National Health and Literacy Program (NLHP)
Canadian Public Health Association
1565 Carling Avenue, Suite 400
Ottawa, ON K1Z 8R1
Tel: (613) 725-3769
Fax: (613) 725-9826
E-mail: nlhp@cpha.ca
Web site: www.nlhp.cpha.ca
General info E-mail: info@cpha.ca
General info web site: www.cpha.ca
Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA)
810 Seventh Avenue
New York, NY 10019
USA
Tel: (212) 541-7800
Fax: (212) 245-1845
E-mail: communications@ppfa.org
Web site: www.plannedparenthood.org 
Planned Parenthood Federation of Canada (PPFC)
1 Nicholas Street, Suite 430
Ottawa, ON K1N 7B7
Tel: (613) 241-4474
Fax: (613) 241-7550
E-mail: admin@ppfc.ca
Web site: www.ppfc.ca
Sex Information and Education Council of Canada (SIECCAN)
850 Coxwell Avenue
Toronto, ON M4C 5R1
Tel: (416) 466-5304
Fax: (416) 778-0785
E-mail: sieccan@web.ca
Web site: www.sieccan.org 
Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States (SIECUS)
130 West 42nd Street, Suite 350
New York, NY 10036-7802
USA
Tel: (212) 819-9770
Fax: (212) 819-9776
E-mail: siecus@siecus.org
Web site: www.siecus.org 

 

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