Support National Addictions Awareness Week NOV. 29-DEC.5, 2020
NCN Chief and Council, along with NADAP during Nisichawayasihk Addiction Awareness Week are challenging NCN Citizens to show their support for those living with addictions. Give up a craving, habit or addictive behaviour for a week such junk food, chocolate, cigarettes, snuff, alcohol, recreational drugs, TV binge watching, video games, cell phone etc.
Join Us:
- SUNDAY, NOV. 29
Sacred Fire (Tobacco will be provided for prayer offerings)
Opening Prayer: Ella
Candle Light Vigil
For our family & friends who had died due to substance use disorders - MONDAY, NOV. 30
NAAW Parade @ 3pm
Poster Contest: Negative Effects of Substance Use Disorders
Age Categories: Ages: 6-10, Ages: 11-14, Ages: 15-18, Ages: 19-22 - TUESDAY, DEC. 1
Radio Presentations: Speakers TBA
Appreciation Day: submit messages of appreciation to our office for individuals that you want to acknowledge. To be announced on the radio. You can also give gifts. - WEDNESDAY, DEC. 2
Snow Sculpture Contest
Gospel Singing Contest
Age Categories: Ages: 10-12, Ages: 13-15, Ages: 16-18, Ages: 19 – up - THURSDAY, DEC. 3
Bill Board Contest “Theme with picture”
Success Stories: share your own success story or someone you know who is Alcohol & Drug Free - FRIDAY, DEC. 4
School Presentations: NHML Staff
Traditional Culture: Make a structure using only natural material such as: branches, leaves, twigs, berries, moss, moose hide, roots, etc. - SATURDAY, DEC. 5
Closing Prayer: Ella
Self Care Night (make a commitment to do something to take care of “YOU”)
e.g.: Facial, foot care, yoga, healthy dinner, relaxation music, etc)