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...
The Aboriginal Friendship Centre of Calgary (AFCC) is incredibly proud and deeply honoured to have received the 2024 Calgary Award for Community Advocate - Organization! This prestigious recognition celebrates organizations demonstrating outstanding advocacy and...
The Aboriginal Friendship Centre of Calgary (AFCC) is thrilled to celebrate a significant recognition from the Art Smith Awards 2024, where our own Terran Wilk received the Leadership Award for Collaboration. This prestigious honour was part of a powerful ceremony...
A Day of Healing, Unity, and Resounding Success: Our Deepest Gratitude for the 2nd Annual Red Dress Powwow! The Aboriginal Friendship Centre of Calgary (AFCC) is filled with immense gratitude and joy as we reflect on the overwhelming success of our 2nd Annual...