Introducing Our New Board Vice President: Del Majore The Aboriginal Friendship Centre of Calgary (AFCC) is thrilled to introduce our new Board Vice President, Del Majore. As a dedicated citizen of the Métis Nation of Alberta and a lifelong advocate for the Friendship...
Celebrating Métis Week in Alberta: History, Culture, and Louis Riel
Celebrating Métis Week in Alberta! This week, November 15–22, is Métis Week in Alberta, a time to celebrate and recognize the vibrant history, distinct culture, and many contributions of Métis people. The week is specifically held at this time to include November 16,...
Honouring 8 Years: Shane Gauthier’s Dedicated Leadership at AFCC
Please join us in honouring our CEO, Shane Gauthier, on his 8-year anniversary of leading the Aboriginal Friendship Centre of Calgary. Eight years ago, Shane was asked to help guide an organization of 5 staff, operating out of a small garage and facing the possibility...
AFCC Welcomes New Board President: Dr. Gabrielle Weasel Head
Introducing Our New Board President: Dr. Gabrielle Weasel Head (Tsapinaaki) 🦅 The Aboriginal Friendship Centre of Calgary (AFCC) is deeply honoured to introduce our new Board President, Dr. Gabrielle Weasel Head, Tsapinaaki. Her election marks a pivotal moment for our...
National Indigenous Veterans Day: Honouring Service, Strength, and Legacy
🦅 National Indigenous Veterans Day: Honouring Service, Strength, and Legacy Today, November 8th, the Aboriginal Friendship Centre of Calgary (AFCC) observes National Indigenous Veterans Day. A crucial day dedicated to honouring the profound courage and dedication of...
AFCC Annual Family Christmas Party | Dec 2nd
AFCC Family Christmas Party: Save the Date for December 2nd! ✨ SAVE THE DATE! The Aboriginal Friendship Centre of Calgary (AFCC) is excited to invite our community to a special day of joy, connection, and Indigenous spirit at our annual Family Christmas Party! This...
Elders’ Lodge Annual Christmas Bake Sale | December 12
A Special Invitation: Elders' Lodge Christmas Bake Sale! 🎁 Hello Everyone! The Omahkkitapioyis Elders' Lodge Apartments—owned and operated by the Aboriginal Friendship Centre of Calgary (AFCC)—is delighted to invite you to our annual Christmas Bake Sale! This...
Vendor Applications Are Now Closed for the 1st Annual Indigenous Christmas Market!
Vendor Applications Are Now Closed for the 1st Annual Indigenous Christmas Market! We are thrilled and incredibly grateful to announce that Vendor Applications are now CLOSED for the AFCC 1st Annual Indigenous Christmas Market! Thank you for the overwhelming interest...
AFCC Celebrates Adrian Goulet: ARPA Leadership Award
AFCC Celebrates Adrian Goulet: ARPA Leadership for Active Communities Award The Aboriginal Friendship Centre of Calgary (AFCC) is incredibly proud and honoured to congratulate our valued colleague, Adrian Goulet, recipient of the prestigious 2025 Alberta Recreation...








