On July 17th, a major step was taken to advance the health and well-being of Treaty First Nations children, youth, and families in Alberta. A landmark Memorandum of Relational Understanding (MORU) was signed in Edmonton between the First Nations Health Consortium...
Welcome to the July 2025 schedule for the Kanakaa’tsinonam (Elder’s Place) Elder's Drop-In Centre! We are located at 4630 16 Ave NW and are excited to host another month of engaging activities and community connection. Below is a summary of the wonderful events and...
Welcome to the official July 2025 events calendar for the Aboriginal Friendship Centre of Calgary (AFCC) Main Office, also known as the Indigenous Hub, located at 316 7 Ave SE. We are excited to share a month filled with community, culture, and connection. Below you...
Recently, the College of Physicians & Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA) featured an excellent article by the First Nations Health Consortium explaining the importance of Jordan's Principle. This legal ruling is a crucial part of honouring our commitment to First Nations...
We are honoured and incredibly proud to be featured in the June 2025 edition of Alberta Native News, a vital and respected voice for Indigenous communities across the province. The article, titled "Aboriginal Friendship Centre of Calgary: A Model of Holistic Support,"...
We are incredibly proud to be featured in the Calgary Herald for our work with the Encampment Support and Transition Program (ESTP). The article highlights our team's commitment to providing culturally-grounded support that honours the dignity of individuals facing...
On May 24, 2025, the grounds of our community gathering came alive with the powerful sounds of the drum and the beautiful sight of dancers united for a crucial purpose. The Aboriginal Friendship Centre of Calgary (AFCC) was humbled to host our 2nd Annual Red Dress...
Click to REGISTER NOW Click to REGISTER NOW Discover the FNHC Youth Traditional Teepee Teachings Summer Program! An incredible opportunity awaits young people aged 12-17 this summer! The First Nations Health Consortium (FNHC) invites youth to connect with Indigenous...
The Aboriginal Friendship Centre of Calgary (AFCC) is immensely proud to announce that our Omahkkitapioyis Elders’ Lodge was recognized with The Art Smith Project Award at the 2023 awards ceremony. Our CEO, Shane Gauthier, had the distinct honour of accepting this...