Metis Family Services

Guardianship:

Provides Guardianship to Metis Children in continuing care.
Provides community cultural awareness and education.
Provides ongoing support to Metis Children in the transition from foster care.
Cultural care plans for each child.
Assist in obtaining support services for children in care.
Provide services promoting the importance of traditions, culture and family values.
Assist children in care with relationship building.
Provide Metis children with the opportunity to be raised in a loving and nuturing environment.
Recuriting and supporting Foster Care homes and assisting them to provide a safe and nurturing environment that supports the child's heritage and culture.

Rapid Response Workers:
Support the BC Ministry of Child and Family Development Child Protection workers to establish alternatives to care for Metis children through collaboration on Risk Assessments, Risk Reduction Plans and Cultural Planning.

Cultural Events and Services:

Jigging and drumming classes, summer camps,

Parenting Classes
Traditional Healing Circles
Traditional Counselling
Native Courtworker/Counselling
Community Kitchen
Mentoring
West Coast Metis Jiggers