Candace was born in Opaskwayak Cree Nation in The Pas, Manitoba. She first lived with her birth parents, and later with her mother and three siblings. Her aunt also lived with them until Candace was four-years-old. A violent outside influence was allowed in the home...
Marymound’s diverse youth care services offer urgent short-term and long-term care that help shape positive outcomes for children and youth in need. Nicole was one of those children who accessed our youth care services at a pivotal time in her life. Nicole’s story is...
Originally from Sandy Bay Reserve, Janay had to grow up quickly. Under the care of her great grandmother at two years of age, she was put into the system after her great grandmother passed away when Janay was 11-years-old. She had brief placements during that time...
Jacob is unlike any ordinary youth, and it was his uniqueness that made it difficult to fit into the public school system. The resulting inner turmoil caused him to lash out and make some poor choices and soon after Jacob came to Marymound School from the Seven Oaks...
In 2017, concerned parents Chad and Lana Taylor spoke with the principal of Marymound about their son Ashtyn who was struggling with behavioural and learning issues in the public school system due to his autism. They were instructed to follow the process in place...