Aboriginal People’s Alliance Northern Ontario
Striving to develop and implement services, programs and activities to assist in social, cultural, health, and economic matters concerning Off-Reserve Status, Non-Status, Inuit and Métis peoples of Ontario.
Who we are
Aboriginal Peoples’ Alliance (Northern Ontario) – APANO, is a non-profit autonomous charity incorporated since 1983 and governed by the Statutes of the Ontario Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Relations. APANO services six (6) distinct geographical areas that include the Districts of Cochrane, Timiskaming, Sudbury, Nipissing, Ottawa and James Bay, with nine (9) site locations, eight (8) in the northeast and one (1) in the southeast.
APANO News
All Are Welcome at APANO 🏳️🌈 We strive to create universal and gender-specific, asset-based programs and services that strengthen individuals and communities.
Our work supports healthy mental, physical, and spiritual development through the restoration and preservation of Indigenous Traditional Knowledge, languages, and cultural practices.
Together, we’re building pathways to wellness that honour culture, connection, and community. ✨ Learn more at apano.ca
#APANO #IndigenousRights #CommunityWellness #CulturalConnection #IndigenousHealth #NorthernOntario
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Spotlight: Chapleau 🌿
The APANO Chapleau site proudly delivers the Community Wellness, Long Term Care, and Community Action Program for Children — each designed to strengthen and support local Indigenous individuals and families.
We’re building and supporting inclusive environments and Indigenous communities through culturally based programs and initiatives that improve equitable access for Elders, youth, families, urban individuals, and employees alike.
✨ Building community one connection at a time.
Learn more about APANO programs at apano.ca
APANO Location Spotlight
Chapleau
8 Lorne St. North, Chapleau, ON P0M 1K0
Phone: (705) 864-0556
Monday-Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
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APANO's Vision 🌿 "We strive to be an equitable, strong, culturally based organization and community partner."
🌿 APANO seeks partnerships that strengthen our initiatives and help us reach our goal of providing community-tailored services that foster respect, reciprocity, and relationships — ensuring everyone is equitably represented and heard.
🌿 We strive to be an equitable, strong, and culturally based organization and community partner in Ontario, with a distinctive history, culture, and language that recognizes the diversity, value, and contributions of all Indigenous Peoples as an integral part of Canada’s vibrant cultural landscape.
🌿 Through our programs and initiatives, we’re committed to building inclusive environments and Indigenous communities, improving equitable access to culturally based services for Elders, youth, families, urban individuals, and employees.
✨ Learn more at apano.ca
#IndigenousPride #APANO #CommunityStrength #CulturalConnection #IndigenousLeadership
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Meet our Cochrane Site! 🌿
The APANO Cochrane team proudly offers the Community Wellness Program, facilitated by our community wellness workers (CWW), which provides a holistic approach to the promotion of healthy living and the prevention of family violence through client-driven services, workshops, and culturally based programming.
At APANO, we strive to be an equitable, strong, and culturally grounded organization 🪶 one that celebrates our unique history, language, and traditions while recognizing the value and contributions of all Indigenous Peoples across Ontario and Canada.
Learn more about our programs and services at apano.ca/programs
APANO Location Spotlight
Cochrane
1-173 Railway St, Cochrane, ON P0L 1C0
Phone: 705-272-2562
Monday-Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
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For over 40 years, APANO has been walking alongside Off-Reserve, Non-Status, Inuit, and Métis individuals across Northern Ontario 🪶 supporting growth, wellness, and connection.
Our mission is to create programs and services that promote healthy mental, physical, and spiritual development. APANO programs and services are guided by Indigenous Traditional Knowledge, languages, and cultural practices.
Our current programs and services include:
✨ Aboriginal Head Start
✨ Community Action Program for Children
✨ Healthy Babies, Healthy Children
✨ EarlyON
✨ Community Wellness
✨ Long Term Care
✨ Aboriginal Diabetes Prevention Program
✨ Gender Equality
Together, we’re building stronger, healthier, and more connected communities across Northern Ontario. 🪶
Learn more about our programs on our websiste, apano.ca/programs
#IndigenousWellness #CommunityStrength #IndigenousKnowledge #CulturalPreservation #NorthernOntario #OffReserveSupport #IndigenousHealth #APANO
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We are APANO. 🪶🥁 🦅 Serving Off-Reserve, Status, Non-Status, Inuit, and Métis individuals across Northern Ontario since 1983.
Our mission is to build universal and gender-specific, asset-based programs that help individuals and communities achieve healthy mental, physical, and spiritual development 🪶
Rooted in Indigenous Traditional Knowledge, languages, and cultural practices, our current programs and services include:
🌿 Aboriginal Head Start
🌿 Community Action Program for Children
🌿 Healthy Babies, Healthy Children
🌿 EarlyON
🌿 Community Wellness
🌿 Long Term Care
🌿 Aboriginal Diabetes Prevention Program
🌿 Gender Equality
📖 Learn more about our programs on our website, www.apano.ca
#indigenouswellness #CommunityStrength #IndigenousKnowledge #CulturalPreservation #northernontario #inuit #Métis #OffReserveSupport #IndigenousHealth #communityprograms #apano #IndigenousLeadership
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Our vision
APANO seeks partnerships to strengthen our initiatives and help us reach our goal of providing community tailored services focusing on fostering respect, reciprocity, and relationships, ensuring everyone is equitably represented and heard, building on the strengths of our community, working together as a collective community to build partnerships that increase Indigenous voices and agency.
We strive to be an equitable, strong, culturally based organization and community partner in the Province of Ontario with a distinctive history, culture, and language, which recognizes the diversity, value, and contribution of all Indigenous peoples, as an integral part of the vibrant, historical, and cultural landscape in Canada.
Building and supporting inclusive environments and Indigenous communities through programs and initiatives, improving equitable access to culturally based services for elders, youth, families, urban individuals, and employees.
Our Mission
Our mission is to create universal and gender-specific, asset-based programs and services that support individuals and communities in attaining healthy mental, physical and spiritual development through the restoration and preservation of Indigenous Traditional Knowledge, languages and cultural practices.
Our partners
Financial contribution made possible through the Public Health Agency of Canada
