Our Team
At N'Amerind Friendship Centre, our dedicated team is passionate about serving our community. Committed to fostering well-being, cultural connection, and empowerment, each member of our team brings unique skills and expertise to support our mission. Together, we work to create a welcoming, culturally enriched environment where individuals and families can thrive.
Management Team
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Joel Kennedy
Executive Director
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Ken Oliver
Health and Wellness
Section Manager -
Laurel Day
Education
Section Manager -
Jacquie Reed
Child, Youth & Family
Section Manager -
Carmen Lewis
Justice
Section Manager -
Wanda Nahdee
Windsor Site
Section Manager
Program Staff
Child and Youth
Indigenous Families First
Jacquie Reed — Invest Worker/Ongoing Case Worker
Indigenous Families First
Dawn Antone-Mills, RSSW — Supervised Access
LGBTQ2S+ Mentor
Storm French — Program Coordinator
Wiingashk Alternative Secondary School
Dakota Ireland — Program Coordinator
Healing and Wellness
Cultural Resource
Ron Hill — Program Coordinator
Dorothy Day Learning Centre
Vacant — Program Coordinator
Drug and Alcohol Counsellor
Chris George — Program Coordinator
Healing and Wellness
Mike Hopkins — Program Coordinator
Ka’nikuhli:yo (Good Minds) Support
Ken Oliver — Program Coordinator
Kizhaay Anishinaabe Niin (I Am a Kind Man)
John Brown — Program Coordinator
Health and Social
Urban Indigenous Healthy Living
Lorna Chrysler — Program Coordinator
Canadian Prenatal Nutrition
Vacant — Program Coordinator
Indigenous Family Support
Vacant — Program Coordinator
Indigenous Mothers Homeward Bound
Tara-Leigh Doxtator - Program Coordinator
Mimi Tooshkenig - Program Caseworker
Healthy Babies Healthy Children
Vacant — Program Coordinator
Life Long Care
Laurel Day — Program Coordinator
Naomi Heidbrick - Interim Support Worker
Justice
Community Court Worker
Lloyd Ninham — Family Courtworker
Community Court Worker
Vacant — Criminal Courtworker
Community Court Worker
Amanda Ruypers — Combined Courtworker
Community Justice
Carmen Lewis — Program Coordinator
Akeeliah Jensen - Program Assistant
Gladue Aftercare
Sako Antone — Program Coordinator
Gladue Writer
Sara Spencer
Russell Green
Administrative
Finance Manager
Erin White
Finance Assistant
Rachelle Doxtator - Interim
Reception
Hallie Abram - Interim
Custodian
George Hill - Interim
Aboriginal Child Resource Centre
Community Action Program for Children
Wanda Nahdee — Program Coordinator
Jo Cross - Program Assistant
Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program
Jamie Jordan — Program Coordinator
Join our team
Are you passionate about empowering urban Indigenous communities? N'Amerind Friendship Centre is looking for dedicated individuals to join our team.
Apply now and be a part of our mission to promote well-being, culture, and connection in London, Ontario.

