Record #: OCR0232 | Last Full Update: 04 Jun 2019 |
Names | |
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Alternate Name | Mamidosewin Aboriginal Student Centre ; Mamidosewin Indigenous Student Centre ; OCR |
Location & Accessibility | |
Located In Community | Nepean |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Baseline Rd and Woodroffe Ave |
Bus Route Notes | OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or Route Timetable |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Parking | Pay parking lots * parking meters * parking permits * free parking at certain locations and at certain times |
Description and Services | |
Description (Service) | A safe, supportive and welcoming environment for Aboriginal students of Algonquin College. There are opportunities for career, academic and personal counselling, as well as traditional healing, meeting with Knowledge Keepers, attending socials and educational workshops. Orientation * Individual and Group Counselling * Educational Workshops * Mental Health Services * Referrals |
Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:45 pm |
Areas Served | Ottawa (City of) |
Eligibility | First Nations, Inuit and Métis learners of Algonquin College |
Application | Call or drop in |
Languages | English |
Fees | None |
Service Categories | Ethnocultural Multipurpose Centres ~ College/University Students ~ Indigenous Communities ; Student Counselling Services ; Summer Employment ~ College/University Students ~ Indigenous Communities ; Traditional Indigenous Healing |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 613-727-4723 ext 2483 |
parantn@algonquincollege.com | |
Website | www.algonquincollege.com/mamidosewin/ |
Social Media | ![]() |
Primary Contact | Nathaniel Parant, Activity and Events Representative; Phone: 613-727-4723 ext 2483; Email: parantn@algonquincollege.com |
Primary Executive | Andre O'Bonsawin, Manager, Indigenous Initiatives; Phone: 613-727-4723 ext 2240 |
Other Details | |
Established | College: 1967 |
Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Colleges and Universities ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 888260643 RR0001 |
Elections | The Board of Governors is appointed. |
Print Material | Pamphlets * information kits * brochures |
Resources | Website |
Accreditation | Yes, by the Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Development |