Akwe:go
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The Akwe:go program is grounded in cultural traditions providing a sense of belonging for urban Indigenous children ages 7-12.
The program offers a variety of strategies such as one-to-one activities, group activities and family circles to encourage positive behaviours and wellbeing.
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Program Objectives
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The goal of this program is to support Indigenous children with their wellness. Outcomes may include:
- Positive behaviours and wellbeing
- Positive attitudes
- Enhanced social skills
- Enhanced knowledge of healthy nutrition
- Understanding the importance of physical activity
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How This Program Works
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These supports can include:
- After school activities
- Support circles and peer counseling
- Access to recreational and sporting activities
- Helping children in care
- 2SLGBTQ+ supports
- Working with children with disabilities
- Teaching coping skills, tools and education to parents
- Violence prevention
- School and caregiver liaison
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