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Nuu-chah-nulth Healing Project Support Worker Michael J. McCarthy I was asked to write a little about myself, I am Nuu-chahnulth from Ucluelet, and have a daughter that is now ten. I have lived in the urban setting throughout my life. I have accepted a full time position in the Victoria Healing Project office. I am very happy and excited to work together new ideas with our urban NCN in my new hometown. I bring a many skills to our team and look forward to developing our Victoria office with the help of our people. This is an exciting time for me and I welcome you to our office and would appreciate your help. Talk to you soon Michael J. McCarthy
Chaa-Maak-Sap Family Trauma Program 2003 Session Dates Kakawis Trauma Program June 2 to June 13, 2003 June 22 to July 25, 2003 Aug. 3 to Sept. 5, 2003 Sept. 15 to Sept. 26, 2003 Sept. 29 to Oct. 10, 2003 Oct. 13 to Oct. 24, 2003
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Couples Program Five week Program for families Five Week Program for families Women’s Program Hawii - Hereditary Chiefs Youth Program
It’s coming... The 4th Annual Healing Project Conference
This year’s theme is: “Huu %ac^inksi+ - Reuniting Families” Look for more information in upcoming Ha-shilth-sa’s. The Kuu-us Crisis Line Society is inviting you to the
17th annual “Celebrity Dunk Tank” fundraiser at the Harbour Quay Community Safety Days on Saturday, May 31 rain or shine. This year, the amount of supporters far exceeded previous years. Each year, local celebrities from the community agree to be dunked to help raise much need funds for the community owned Teen Crisis Line. The “dunkees” will be auctioned off on AV1240 during the weekend of May 26th to May 29th where pledgee’s for each celebrity called in hoping to win the right to toss the ball. This year’s list of Celebrity Dunkee’s supporters are as follows: * AV Times – Rick Methot * Legion # 55 – Courtenay Glustene * BC Ambulance – Rick Geddes * NTC – J’net August * Arlington Hotel – Lyle Pitts * Port Boat House – Bob Cole * Bank of Montreal (Tseshaheh) – Deb Melvin * Port Machine – Les Doiron * Boys Project – Sukwinder Manhas * Quality Foods – Bill Flynn * Budget Car Rental – Jim Creighton* RCMP Victim Services – Brock Clayards * Buy Low Foods – Jason Bendron * School District – Ron Jorgenson * City Hall – Charles Mealey *Tsawaayuus – Pat Forseille * Dairy Queen – Ken Terryberry * Tseshaht – First Nations * Dr. Jamie Grant * Tim Hortons – Tim Maclean * Fairway Market – Luis Rebello * Uchucklesaht – Chris Watts * Firehall – Andre Guerin * Zellers – Dave Janes * Ha-Ho-Payuk School – Darren Olsen * Kinsmen – Tom Anderson
Come out and watch the Community Celebrities get wet for a good cause.
Nuu-chah-nulth Healing Project
Contact List
Main Office (Southern Region) 5120 Argyle Street, PO Box 1383 Port Alberni, B.C. V9Y 7M2 Ph: (250) 724-3233 Fax: (250) 723-6010
Nanaimo Urban Office: 204-96 Cavan St. Nanaimo, B.C. V9R 2V1 Ph: (250) 753-8567 Fax: (250) 753-8933
Tofino Office (Central Region) 151 First Street, PO Box 279 Tofino B.C. VOR 2ZO Ph: (250) 725-3367 Toll-free: 1-866-901-3367 Fax: (250) 725-2158
Victoria Urban Office: 853 Fisgard St. Victoria, B.C. V8W 1S1 Ph: (250) 413-7303 Fax: (250) 388-5120
Gold River Office (Northern Region) 100 Ouwatin Road, PO Box 428 Gold River, B.C. V0P 1G0 Ph: (250) 283-2012 Fax: (250) 283-2122
Vancouver Urban Office: 455 East Hastings Street Vancouver, B.C. V6A 1P5 Ph: (604) 254-9972 Fax: (604) 254-7919
Upcoming Events EVENT Vancouver Support Group Meeting Women’s Support Group Meeting Support Group Mtg
DATE LOCATION nd 2 & last Monday Vancouver AFC 6 pm – 9 pm 1607 E. Hastings St. nd 2 & Last Thurs/ea.month VAFC 6 pm – 9 pm 1607 E. Hastings St. nd 2 & last Tues. of each Campbell River, 228 S. Dogwood St. month @ 6 pm St. Peters Anglican Church Cultural Night Last Thurs of ea. month Nanaimo, 204 – 96 Cavan St. Storytelling, Language, 7 pm Singing, Dancing, Crafts, etc. nd Support Group 2 & Last Tuesdays Victoria, 853 Fisgard St. Meeting 6 pm Elders Luncheon Once a month Victoria, Date & Time To be announced Support Group Mtg Last Mon. of ea. month Duncan, Hiiye’ya Le Lum Native 6 pm Friendship Centre, 205 – 5462 Trans Canada Highway For more information contact Nuu-chah-nulth Healing Project Staff: Vina Robinson @250-731-6271, Michael McCarthy @ 604-254-9972 or 604-3126539, Shawn Sinclair @ 250-616-3674.