Anish Healing Centre & Akiing Onji Foundation Inc.: Supporting Sixties Scoop Survivors on Their Healing Journey
February 20, 2025
The Anish Healing Centre and Akiing Onji Foundation Inc. are dedicated to providing holistic, culturally grounded support to Indigenous peoples, including Sixties Scoop Survivors, their families, and Descendants. Through traditional healing practices, community gatherings, and advocacy, these organizations help Survivors reconnect with their roots, process intergenerational trauma, and reclaim their cultural identity.
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As 2024 grant recipients of the National Sixties Scoop Healing Foundation of Canada(NSSHFC), both Anish Healing Centre and Akiing Onji Foundation Inc. continue to lead impactful programs designed to foster healing, cultural revitalization, and community resilience. Upcoming Events & Gatherings
Our Journey to Healing – February 23, 2025
Location: Sgt. Tommy Prince
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM (Lunch provided)
More info: Anish Healing Centre Facebook https://www.facebook.com/anishxcorp
60s Scoop Fundraiser – Bannock Dog Sale
Funds raised will support the annual Sixties Scoop conference and group initiatives.
Date: Friday, February 21, 2025
Time: 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Location: 324 Logan Avenue, Door C (west side of the building)
Pre-orders & EMTs accepted until February 20 at 3:00 PM
Delivery available for orders over $50
To order or donate: registrations@anish.ca| Call: (204) 334-9395
Send EMTs to: payments@anish.ca (Include “Bannock Dogs” in the message)
Funds raised will support the annual Sixties Scoop conference and group initiatives.
Date: Friday, February 21, 2025
Time: 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Location: 324 Logan Avenue, Door C (west side of the building)
Pre-orders & EMTs accepted until February 20 at 3:00 PM
Delivery available for orders over $50
To order or donate: registrations@anish.ca| Call: (204) 334-9395
Send EMTs to: payments@anish.ca (Include “Bannock Dogs” in the message)
Regular Survivor Gatherings
Brandon Sharing Circles (In-person)
Feb 22 | March 8 | March 22 | April 5 | April 26 | May 24 |June 7, 2025
To register: registrations@anish.ca| Call: (204) 344-9395
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Winnipeg Get-Togethers (In-person)
Feb 23 | March 9 | March 23 | April 6 | April 27 | May 25 |June 8, 2025
To register: registrations@anish.ca| Call: (204) 344-9395
Online Sixties Scoop Gatherings (Virtual – Thursdays 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM CST)
March 6 | March 20 | April 3 | April 17 | May 15 | June 5,2025
To register: registrations@anish.ca| Call: (204) 344-9395
2ndAnnual National 60s Scoop Gathering
Save the Date: May 16-18, 2025
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For many Sixties Scoop Survivors, forced removal from their families and communities caused lasting wounds. Both Anish Healing Centre and Akiing Onji Foundation Inc. provide safe and supportive environments where Survivors can access mental health resources, cultural teachings, and traditional healing practices. Their programs include:
Sharing Circles & Cultural Gatherings: Connecting Survivors with Elders, Knowledge Keepers, and community members.
Traditional Healing & Ceremony: Access to sweat lodges, smudging, and land-based healing practices.
Mental Health & Wellness Support: Culturally safe counseling and trauma-informed care.
Educational & Reunification Services: Guidance for Survivors reconnecting with their families and communities.
Aligning with the National Sixties Scoop Healing Foundation
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The National Sixties Scoop Healing Foundation of Canada (NSSHFC) is committed to supporting initiatives that promote healing, education, and cultural revitalization. Programs like those offered by Anish Healing Centre and Akiing Onji Foundation Inc. ensure that Survivors have access to community-led healing resources that foster resilience, cultural connection, and personal empowerment.
By funding community-driven programs, the Foundation ensures that Survivors, their families, and descendants receive the support they need to heal and thrive.
Join the Movement
The Anish Healing Centre and Akiing Onji Foundation Inc. continue to provide vital support to Survivors across Manitoba. Whether you are looking for healing services, cultural connections, or community support, these initiatives offer a path toward personal and collective healing.
For more information, visit Anish Healing Centre or follow their updates on social media.https://www.facebook.com/anishxcorp
By uplifting Indigenous voices and fostering community-led healing, we can move toward reconciliation, truth, and justice—one step at a time