Fathers Support
24 Hour Cribside Assistance – Aboriginal Dads
Indigenous fathers of children of all ages. Discusses the changing role of Indigenous fathers and the journey of fatherhood. Second page discusses the relationships Indigenous fathers develop with their children.
Indigenous-Specific: Yes
Dads in Gear Indigenous
Indigenous expectant fathers and new fathers who want to quit smoking. A program for men who want to be involved, healthy and smoke free. Online resources, infographics, videos, quizzes.
Indigenous-Specific: Yes
Fatherhood: Indigenous Men’s Journey
Documentary DVD, guide booklets, posters, information sheets, worksheets for Indigenous fathers of young children.
The Resource Kit consists of a folder of newly created resources for fathers, families, and programs, drawing upon findings of the first study in Canada of Indigenous fathers’ involvement. Discusses what fatherhood means to Indigenous fathers, the journey to fatherhood, and how fathers can be involved with their children.
Indigenous-Specific: Yes
National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous Health
With dad: Strengthening the Circle of Care
Indigenous fathers of children of all ages.
Showcase summary for the …with dad: Showcase on Aboriginal Father Involvement. Provides highlights from guest speakers, panel guests and participants. It also includes illustrations created at the event.
Video: https://vimeo.com/27039204
First Nations and Métis parents in BC (children of all ages).
This booklet will help Indigenous fathers be confident and effective. It talks about why fathers are important, includes ideas on how to be involved at different stages of your child’s life, and shares information about traditional fathering roles. At the end of this booklet fathers will find resources and services for their family.
First Nations and Métis parents of young children
Parents as First Teachers places emphasis on early childhood development and learning through experience and play.
First Nations and Métis parents of young children.
Family Connections presents information for parents and caregivers on bonding, forming secure attachments with children, and connecting with extended family and community.
First Nations and Métis parents of young children
Growing Up Healthy focuses on the steps parents and caregivers can take to keep infants and children well, through nutrition, physical activity and caring for the body.
Indigenous-Specific: Yes