Gignoo Transition House Inc.

The objective of gignoo transition house is to provide support to all first nation women and children who are survivors of domestic violence; be it physical sexual emotional mental spiritual and financial. All programs and services are provided in the context of cultural beliefs and values to ensure a holistic approach is used as part of their healing journey. Gignoo transition house inc. Has been empowering and protecting indigenous women and children in new brunswick since 1993. Gignoo means 'our home' in the mi'kmaq and wolastequy languages. Gignoo transition house inc. Is the sole non-profit indigenous women's shelter in the province of new brunswick serving mi'kmaq wolastoqiyik passamaquoddy and other indigenous women and children. At gignoo vulnerable and at-risk families are supported every day to help end the trauma in our communities. Guided by indigenous knowledge programs and services are offered 24 hours a day 7 days a week.