

Public Health
Agency of Canada
Provides a half-day pre-school programs to prepare young Aboriginal children for their school years by helping to meet their spiritual, emotional, intellectual, and physical needs through six core areas: health promotion, nutrition, parental involvement, Aboriginal culture and language, social support, and education.
Our Programs
APANO believes in the individual's rights to be a part of Creation and that Creation is to be shared.
We come together to strengthen each other; sharing traditional and spiritual values.
We assist in defending and maintaining the traditional ways of life.
APANO believes in the individual's rights to be a part of Creation and that Creation is to be shared.
We strive for economic independence.

The program promotes educational awareness regarding diabetes, its signs and symptoms, and its prevention; offering recreational and sport opportunities to youth, a community garden, women's fitness program, after-school program, intramurals at the elementary level, a female basketball league, an annual dance camp, and a 4 week summer camp.
Right to Play
We strive to increase understanding and acceptance between Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal people.

Who We Are
Aboriginal Peoples’ Alliance (Northern Ontario) – APANO, is a non-profit autonomous charity incorporated since 1983 and governed by the Statues of the Ontario Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Relations. APANO services six (6) distinct geographical areas that include the Districts of Cochrane, Timiskaming, Sudbury, Nipissing, Ottawa and James Bay, with nine (9) site locations, eight (8) in the northeast and one (1) in the southeast.

Welcome to
Aboriginal People's Alliance Northern Ontario
Striving to develop and implement services, programs and activities to assist in social, cultural, health, and economic matters concerning Off-Reserve Status, Non-Status, Inuit and Metis peoples of Ontario.

Financial contribution made possible through the Public Health Agency of Canada



Charity Registration Number: 891518748RR0001
All charitable donations to APANO may receive a tax exemption receipt.