The goals of the Centre shall be:
1. To provide support services to all people
in the community, but primarily to Native people, in all
aspects of counselling relating to
their expressed needs.
2.
To provide opportunities for Native
people to be aware of, promote, and maintain their
cultural identity within the urban community.
3.
To provide opportunities for meaningful
interaction for people all ages in a variety of social
settings.
4.
To provide opportunities to facilitate
Native people in achieving their individual educational
and employment goals.
5.
To provide adequate long and short term
living conditions for Native people in the city of
Portage la Prairie.
6.
To provide a drop-in centre for Native
people in Portage la Prairie.
7.
To provide a liaison between Native
people and social agencies.
8.
To provide and develop leadership for
Native people in and around Portage la Prairie so as to
ensure they have appropriate access to
all facilities and services.
9.
To encourage greater Native participation
in community affairs and activities.
10.
To document the needs and problems of
Native people and recommend solutions to same.
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