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Trish Meekins is the sole owner of Nikaanaganaa Counselling & Learning Centre located at 897 3rd Ave. E. in Owen Sound. Trish provides individual and family counselling for ALL people and cultures. Cultural Awareness and Sensitivity Training and various other trainings to suit the needs of your organization; for example lateral violence and workplace ethics. She has been a counselor and teacher of First Nations culture and history for over 25 years. Her passion is her Indigenous roots and finds rewarding work in assisting all people become educated about themselves and how they fit as a part of community extending out to all of Creation. Trish offers training for agencies and organizations in cross-cultural training, lateral violence, workplace ethics, to name a few. She also runs a group for people entitled, “Pathways to Inner Peace; Living Life in Balance,” that she developed when she worked as a women’s counselor; realizing the tools she taught are beneficial to all people. Most recently Trish and her partner Robert have opened a retail store offering gifts of healing called All My Relations Giftshop. Featuring first nations art, jewelry, traditional wear, crystals, natural products and more! Trish is the mother of four sons and lives in Owen Sound, ON, with her two younger teenage sons. Trish is of Pottawatomi and Mohawk decent and strongly identifies with her Anishnabek culture and history. The granddaughter of Wilmer Nadjiwon and Lucie Nadjiwon and the daughter of Anita Nadjiwon and John Meekins. Trish has her a Master of Social Work in the Aboriginal Field of Study and a Bachelor of Social Work in the same stream with additional education in Child and Youth Counselling and a Certified Consulting Hypnotist. Her passion for education, helping people and living a good life has come from her extended family who have shown her she has much to be proud of.