w GUIDE TO ABORIGINAL ORGANIZATIONS AND SERVICES IN

March 2010 For additional copies of the Guide, please contact: Aboriginal Relations Communications Branch 19th Floor, Commerce Place 10155 – 102 Street , Alberta T5J 4G8 Phone: 780-422-2462 Fax: 780-415-9548 Website: www.aboriginal.alberta.ca

To call toll-free from anywhere in Alberta, dial 310-0000.

To request that an organization be added or deleted or to update other information, please fill out the Guide Update Form included in the publication and send it to Aboriginal Relations. You may also complete and submit this form online. Go to www.aboriginal.alberta.ca and look under Resources for the correct link.

This publication is also available online as a PDF document at www.aboriginal.alberta.ca. The Resources section of the website also provides links to other Ministry publications.

ISBN 978-0-7785-9137-5 PRINT ISBN 978-0-7785-9138-2 WEB Introductory Note

Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services in Alberta is a listing of First Nation, Métis and Aboriginal organizations and services in Alberta. Also included are national and umbrella organizations with offices located elsewhere.

The Guide is compiled and produced by the Ministry of Aboriginal Relations in order to provide contact information for Aboriginal organizations and services across the province.

Listings are restricted to not-for-profit organizations and services.

The information provided in the Guide is current at the time of printing. While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of information, listed organizations are encouraged to provide the Ministry with updated information as necessary. Not-for-profit organizations and service-providers that would like to be considered for listing are also encouraged to contact the Ministry. A Guide Update Form is provided for this purpose.

PLEASE NOTE

The print version of the Guide will be updated annually. The PDF (online) version of the Guide will be updated more frequently on an as-needed basis. page 2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS

First Nations 3 Tribal/Regional Organizations 9 Métis Representative Groups 12 Métis Settlements 13 Community Associations 14 National/Umbrella Organizations 15 Provincial, Federal and Local Government 17 Agencies and Services Arts and Culture 21 Business and Economic Development 22 Communications and Media 25 Education 27 Employment Services 32 Family Services 34 Friendship Centres 36 Health, Healing and Social Services 39 Housing Services 42 Legal Services 43 Urban Organizations (also see Friendship Centres) 44 Women’s Organizations 45 Youth Organizations 46 Other Organizations 47 Alphabetical Index of Organizations 48 Guide Update Form 57 page 3

First Nations Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

ALEXANDER FIRST NATION BEAVER FIRST NATION P.O. Box 3419 P.O. Box 2700 Morinville, Alberta T8R 1S3 , Alberta T0H 1Z0 Phone: 780-939-5887 Phone: 780-927-3544 Fax: 780-939-6166 Fax: 780-927-4064 Chief: Allan Paul Chief: Lorne Bulldog

ALEXIS NAKOTA SIOUX NATION BEAVER LAKE CREE NATION P.O. Box 7 P. O. Box 960 Glenevis, Alberta T0E 0X0 Lac La Biche, Alberta T0A 2C0 Phone: 780-967-2225 Phone: 780-623-4549 Fax: 780-967-5484 Fax: 780-623-4523 Web: www.alexisnakotasioux.com Web: www.beaverlakecreenation.com Chief: Cameron Alexis Chief: Alphonse Lameman

ATHABASCA CHIPEWYAN Bigstone Cree Nation FIRST NATION P.O. Box 960 P.O. Box 366 Wabasca, Alberta T0G 2K0 Fort Chipewyan, Alberta T0P 1B0 Phone: 780-891-3836 Phone: 780-697-3730 Fax: 780-891-3942 Fax: 780-697-3500 Web: www.bigstone.ca Web: www.acfn.com Chief: Gordon Auger Chief: Allan Adam BLOOD TRIBE BEARSPAW FIRST NATION P.O. Box 60 P.O. Box 40 Stand Off, Alberta T0L 1Y0 Morley, Alberta T0L 1N0 Phone: 403-737-3753 Phone: 403-881-3770 Fax: 403-737-2336 Fax: 403-881-2676 Web: www.bloodtribe.org Web: www.stoneynation.com Chief: Charles Weaselhead Chief: David Bearspaw page 4

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CHINIKI FIRST NATION DRIFTPILE FIRST NATION P.O. Box 40 Box 30 Morley, Alberta T0L 1N0 Driftpile, Alberta T0G 0V0 Phone: 403-881-3770 Phone: 780-355-3868 Fax: 403-881-2676 Fax: 780-355-3650 Web: www.chiniki.com Web: www.driftpilecreenation.com Chief: Bruce Labelle Chief: Rose Laboucan

CHIPEWYAN PRAIRIE DUNCAN’S FIRST NATION FIRST NATION P.O. Box 148 General Delivery Brownvale, Alberta T0H 0L0 Chard, Alberta T0P 1G0 Phone: 780-597-3777 Phone: 780-559-2259 Fax: 780-597-3920 Fax: 780-559-2213 Chief: Donald Testawich Web: www.chipewyan.com

Chief: Vern Janvier ENOCH CREE NATION #440 P.O. Box 29 COLD LAKE FIRST NATIONS Enoch, Alberta T7X 3Y3 Box 1769 Phone: 780-470-4505 Cold Lake, Alberta T9M 1P4 Fax:780- 470-3380 Phone: 780-594-7183 Web: www.enochecdev.com Fax: 780-594-3577 Chief: Ronald Morin Web: www.clfns.com

Chief: Walter Janvier ERMINESKIN TRIBE P.O. Box 219 DENE THA’ FIRST NATION Hobbema, Alberta T0C 1N0 P.O. Box 120 Phone: 780-585-3741 Chateh, Alberta T0H 0S0 Fax: 780-585-2550 Phone: 780-321-3775 Web: www.creegallery.com Fax: 780-321-3886 Chief: Gerald (Gerry) Ermineskin Web: www.denetha.ca Chief: James Ahnassay page 5

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FORT McKAY FIRST NATION HORSE LAKE FIRST NATION P.O. Box 5360 P.O. Box 303 Fort McMurray, Alberta T9H 3G4 Hythe, Alberta T0H 2C0 Phone: 780-828-4220 Phone: 780-356-2248 Fax: 780-828-4680 Fax: 780-356-3666 Web: www.fortmckay.com Web: www.horselakefirstnation.com Chief: Jim Boucher Chief: Rick Horseman

FORT McMURRAY #468 KAPAWE’NO FIRST NATION FIRST NATION P.O. Box 10 P.O. Box 6130 Grouard, Alberta T0G 1C0 Fort McMurray, Alberta T9H 4W1 Phone: 780-751-3800 Phone: 780-334-2293 Fax: 780-751-3864 Fax: 780-334-2457 Web: www.kapaweno.homestead.com Web: www.atc97.org Chief: Frank T. Halcrow Chief: Albert Cree KEHEWIN CREE NATION FROG LAKE FIRST NATION Box 220 General Delivery Kehewin, Alberta T0A 1C0 Frog Lake, Alberta T0A 1M0 Phone: 780-826-3333 Phone: 780-943-3737 Fax: 780-826-2355 Fax: 780-943-2932 Chief: Ernest Gadwa Chief: Clifford Stanley LITTLE RED RIVER CREE NATION HEART LAKE FIRST NATION P.O. Box 30 P.O. Box 447 John D’Or Prairie, Alberta T0H 3X0 Lac La Biche, Alberta T0A 2C0 Phone: 780-759-3912 Phone: 780-623-2130 Fax: 780-759-3780 Fax: 780-623-3505 Web: www.lrrcn.ab.ca Chief: Morris Monias Chief: Gus Loonskin page 6

First Nations (continued) Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

LOON RIVER FIRST NATION MONTANA FIRST NATION P.O. Box 189 P.O. Box 70 Red Earth Creek, Alberta T0G 1X0 Hobbema, Alberta T0C 1N0 Phone:780-649-3883 Phone: 780-585-3744 Fax: 780-649-3873 Fax: 780-585-3264 Web: www.montanafirstnation.com Chief: Arthur Noskey Chief: Carolyn Buffalo LOUIS BULL TRIBE O’CHIESE FIRST NATION P.O. Box 130 Hobbema, Alberta T0C 1N0 P.O. Box 1570 Rocky Mountain House, Alberta T4T 1B2 Phone:780-585-3978 Fax: 780-585-3799 Phone: 403-989-3943 Web: www.louisbulltribe.ca Fax: 403-989-3795 Web: www.ochiese.com Chief: Rusty Threefingers Chief: Darren Whitford LUBICON LAKE BAND PAUL FIRST NATION P.O. Box 6731 Peace River, Alberta T8S 1S5 P.O. Box 89 Duffield, Alberta T0E 0N0 Phone: 780-629-3945 Fax: 780-629-3939 Phone: 780-892-2691 Fax: 780-892-3402 Chief: Bernard A. Ominayak Web: www.paulfirstnation.com

MIKISEW CREE FIRST NATION Chief: Daniel Paul Allison Bay Indian Reserve #219 PIIKANI NATION P.O. Box 90 P.O. Box 70 Fort Chipewyan, Alberta T0P 1B0 Brocket, Alberta T0K 0H0 Phone: 780-697-3740 Phone: 403-965-3940 Fax: 780-697-3826 Web: www.mikisew.org Fax: 403-965-2214 Chief: Roxanne Marcel Chief: Reg Crowshoe page 7

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SADDLE LAKE FIRST NATION SMITH’S LANDING FIRST NATION P.O. Box 100 P.O. Box 1470 Saddle Lake, Alberta T0A 3T0 Fort Smith, Northwest Territories X0E 0P0 Phone: 780-726-3829 Phone: 867-872-4950 Fax: 780-726-3788 Fax: 867-872-5154 Web: www.saddlelake.com Chief: Fred Daniels Chief: Eddy Makokis STURGEON LAKE CREE NATION SAMSON CREE NATION P.O. Box 757 P.O. Box 159 Valleyview, Alberta T0H 3N0 Hobbema, Alberta T0C 1N0 Phone: 780-524-3307 Phone: 780-421-4926 Fax: 780-524-2711 Toll-free: 1-800-661-2579 Chief: David R. Kappo Fax: 780-585-2700 Web: www.samsoncree.com SUCKER CREEK FIRST NATION Chief: Marvin Yellowbird P.O. Box 65 Enilda, Alberta T0G 0W0 SAWRIDGE First Nation Phone: 780-523-4426 P.O. Box 326 Fax: 780-523-3111 Slave Lake, Alberta T0G 2A0 Web: www.suckercreekfirstnation.ca Phone: 780-849-4331 Chief: Jim Badger Fax: 780-849-3446

Chief: Roland Twinn SUNCHILD FIRST NATION P.O. Box 747 SIKSIKA NATION Rocky Mountain House, Alberta T4T 1A5 P.O. Box 1100 Phone: 403-989-3740 Siksika, Alberta T0J 3W0 Fax: 403-989-2533 Phone: 403-264-7250 Chief: James Frencheater Fax: 403-734-5110 Web: www.siksikanation.com Chief: Leroy Good Eagle page 8

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SWAN RIVER FIRST NATION WHITEFISH (GOODFISH) LAKE FIRST NATION P.O. Box 270 Kinuso, Alberta T0G 1K0 P.O. Box 271 Goodfish Lake, Alberta T0A 1R0 Phone: 780-775-3536 Fax: 780-775-3796 Phone: 780-636-7000 Fax: 780-636-3534 Chief: Leon Chalifoux Web: www.wfl128.ca

TALLCREE FIRST NATION Chief: James Jackson Jr. P.O. Box 100 WHITEFISH LAKE FIRST NATION Fort Vermilion, Alberta T0H 1N0 General Delivery Phone: 780-927-3727 Atikameg, Alberta T0G 0C0 Fax: 780-927-4375 Phone: 780-767-3914 Chief: Rupert Meneen Fax: 780-767-3922

TSUU T’INA NATION Chief: Clifford Laboucan 200, 9911 Chiila Blvd WOODLAND CREE FIRST NATION Tsuu T’ina, Alberta T2W 6H6 General Delivery Phone: 403-281-4455 Cadotte Lake, Alberta T0H 0N0 Fax: 403-251-6061 Web: www.tsuutina.ca Phone: 780-629-3803 Toll-free: 1-800-465-8029 Chief: Sandford Big Plume Fax: 780-629-3898

WESLEY FIRST NATION Chief: Joe Whitehead Jr. P.O. Box 40 Morley, Alberta T0L 1N0 Phone: 403-881-3770 Fax: 403-881-2676 Web: www.stoneynation.ca Chief: Clifford Poucette page 9

T ribal/Regional Organizations Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

ATHABASCA TRIBAL COUNCIL KEE TAS KEE NOW TRIBAL COUNCIL 9206 McCormick Drive Fort McMurray, Alberta T9H 1C7 P.O. Box 120 Atikameg, Alberta T0G 0C0 Phone: 780-791‑6538 Fax: 780-791‑0946 Phone: 780-767-3285 Email: [email protected] Fax: 780-767-2447 Web: www.atc97.org Email: [email protected] President: Vern Janvier Grand Chief: Joe Whitehead Jr. Chief Executive Officer: Roy Vermillion Chief Executive Officer: Al Rollins

Member First Nations: Member First Nations: Athabasca, Chipewyan, Chipewyan Loon River, Whitefish Lake, Prairie, Fort McKay, Fort McMurray, Woodland Cree Mikisew Cree LESSER SLAVE LAKE INDIAN CONFEDERACY OF TREATY SIX REGIONAL COUNCIL FIRST NATIONS Box 269 204, 10310 – 176 Street Slave Lake, Alberta T0G 2A0 Edmonton, Alberta T5S 1L3 Phone: 780-849-4943 Phone: 780-944-0334 Fax: 780-849-4975 Fax: 780-944-0346 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Web: www.lslirc.com Web: www.treaty6.ca Grand Chief: Rose Laboucan Grand Chief: Eddy Makokis Chief Executive Advisor: Allen Willier Executive Director: Eunice Lewis Member First Nations: Member First Nations: Driftpile, Kapawe’no, Sawridge, Alexander, Alexis, Beaver Lake, Cold Swan River, Sucker Creek Lake, Enoch Cree, Ermineskin, Frog Lake, Heart Lake, Kehewin, Louis Bull, Montana, O’Chiese, Paul, Saddle Lake, Samson Cree, Sunchild, Whitefish (Goodfish) page 10 T ribal/Regional Organizations (continued) Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

NORTH PEACE TRIBAL COUNCIL TREATY 8 FIRST NATIONS OF ALBERTA P.O. Box 1889 High Level, Alberta T0H 1Z0 Santa Fe Plaza 18178-102 Avenue Phone: 780-926‑3446 Edmonton, Alberta T5S 1S7 Fax: 780-926‑4075 Email: [email protected] Phone: 780-444-9366 Web: www.nptc.ab.ca Fax: 780-484-1465 Email: [email protected] Executive Director: Lloyd MacKenzie Web: www.treaty8.org Grand Chief: Allan Adam Sub- Office Room 105, 17707 – 105 Avenue Chief Executive Officer: George Calliou Edmonton, Alberta T5S 1T1 Member First Nations: Phone: 780-455-0304 Athabasca Chipewyan, Beaver, Bigstone Fax: 780-451-0116 Cree, Chipewyan Prairie, Dene Tha’, Driftpile, Duncan’s, Fort McKay, Fort Contact: Lynn Muskwa McMurray #468, Horse Lake, Kapawen’o, Member First Nations: Little Red River, Loon River, Mikisew Cree, Beaver First Nation, Dene Tha’, Sawridge, Smith’s Landing, Sturgeon Little Red River Cree, Lubicon Lake, Lake, Sucker Creek, Swan River, Tallcree, Tallcree Whitefish Lake, Woodland Cree, Lubicon Lake TREATY 7 MANAGEMENT CORPORATION TRIBAL CHIEFS VENTURES INC. 400, 9911 Chiila Boulevard P.O. Box 248 Tsuu T’ina, Alberta T2W 6H6 St. Paul, Alberta T0A 3A0 Phone: 403-281-9779 Phone: 780-645-4288 Fax: 403-281-9783 Fax: 780-645-5850 Email: [email protected] Email:[email protected] Web: www.treaty7.org Sub- Office Grand Chief: Charles Weaselhead 200, 17628 – 103 Avenue Edmonton, Alberta T5S 1J9 Chief Executive Officer: Ryan Robb Phone: 780-481-3363 Member First Nations: Fax: 780-483-1404 Blood, Chiniki (Stoney), Piikani, Email: [email protected] Siksika, Tsuu T’ina, Wesley (Stoney), Bearspaw (Stoney) Executive Director: Dave Scott page 11

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WESTERN CREE TRIBAL COUNCIL P.O. Box 2129 Valleyview, Alberta T0H 3N0 Phone: 780-524-5978 Fax: 780-524-2898 Email: [email protected] Grand Chief: Donald Testawich Chief Executive Officer: Ken Hampel

Member First Nations: Duncan’s, Horse Lake, Sturgeon Lake

YELLOWHEAD TRIBAL COUNCIL P.O. Box 150 Enoch, Alberta T7X 3Y3 Phone: 780-470-3454 Fax: 780-470-3541 Email: [email protected] Executive Director: Howard Mustus

Member First Nations: Alexander, Alexis, Enoch, Sunchild, O’Chiese page 12 Métis Representative Groups Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

Métis NATION OF ALBERTA MNAA Regional Offices ASSOCIATION (MNAA) R egion 1 100 Delia Grey Building P.O. Box 1350 11738 – Avenue Lac La Biche, Alberta T0A 2C0 Edmonton, Alberta T5G 0X5 Phone: 780-623-3039 Phone: 780-455-2200 Fax: 780-623-2733 Toll-free: 1-800-252-7553 R egion 2 Fax: 780-452-8946 P.O Box 6497 Email: [email protected] Bonnyville, Alberta T9N 2H1 Web: www.albertametis.org Phone: 780-826-7483 President: Audrey M. Poitras Fax: 780-826-7603 Vice-President: Muriel Stanley Venne R egion 3 MNAA Regional Council Presidents 1A, 4001 – 19 Street NE and Vice-Presidents , Alberta T2E 6X8

R egion 1 Council Phone: 403-569-8800 President: Bill Loutitt Toll-free: 1-800-267-5844 Vice-President: Brenda Bourque- Fax: 403-569-8959 Stratichuk R egion 4 R egion 2 Council 11724 – 95 Street President: Karen Collins Edmonton, Alberta T5G 1L9 Vice-President: Homer Poitras Phone: 780-944-9288 R egion 3 Council Fax: 780-455-5546 President: Ephram Bouvier R egion 5 Vice-President: Bev Weber 353 Main Street North R egion 4 Council Slave Lake, Alberta T0G 2A3 President: Cecil Bellrose Phone: 780-849-4654 Vice-President: Sharon Pasula Toll-free: 1-866-849-4660 R egion 5 Council Fax: 780-849-2890 President: Bev New R egion 6 Vice-President: Elmer Gullion 9621 – 90 Avenue R egion 6 Council Peace River, Alberta T8S 1G8 President: Brandy Mitchell Phone: 780-624-4219 Vice-President: Darlene Cardinal Toll-free: 1-800-668-5319 Fax: 780-624-3477 page 13

Métis Settlements Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

Métis Settlements Fishing Lake General Council General Delivery 200, 10335 – 172 Street Sputinow, Alberta T0A 3G0 Edmonton, Alberta T5S 1K9 Phone: 780-943-2202 Phone: 780-822-4096 Fax: 780-943-2575 Toll-free: 1-888-213-4400 Chair: Ryck Chalifoux Fax: 780-489-9558 Email: [email protected] Gift Lake Web: www.msgc.ca Box 60 President: Gerald Cunningham Gift Lake, Alberta T0G 1B0 Vice-President: Inier Cardinal Phone: 780-767-3794 Bu fFALo Lake Fax: 780-767-3888 P.O. Box 16 Chair: Hector Lamouche Caslan, Alberta T0A 0R0 Kikino Phone: 780-689-2170 Fax: 780-689-2024 General Delivery Kikino, Alberta T0A 2B0 Chair: Horace Patenaude Phone: 780-623-7868 Easr t P airie Fax: 780-623-7080 P.O. Box 1289 Chair: Floyd Thompson High Prairie, Alberta T0G 1E0 Paddle Prairie Phone: 780-523-2594 Fax: 780- 523-2777 Box 58 Paddle Prairie, Alberta T0H 2W0 Chair: Robert L’Hirondelle Phone: 780-981-2227 Elizabeth Fax: 780-981-3737 P.O. Box 420, Station Main Chair: Greg Calliou Cold Lake, Alberta T9M 1P1 Peavine Fax: 780-594-5452 Phone: 780-594-5026 P.O. Box 238 High Prairie, Alberta T0G 1E0 Chair: Archie Collins Phone: 780-523-2557 Fax: 780-523-5616 Chair: Raymond Carifelle page 14

C ommunity Associations Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

ASENIWUCHE WINEWAK NATION PEERLESS LAKE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION 10020 – 99 Street P.O. Box 1808 P.O. Box 9 Grande Cache, Alberta T0E 0Y0 Peerless Lake, Alberta T0G 2W0 Phone: 780-827-5510 Phone: 780-869-2331 Fax: 780-827-4788 Fax: 780-869-2339 Email: [email protected] President: James Alook Web: www.aseniwuche.com Executive Director: Rachelle McDonald

TROUT LAKE COMMUNITY FOOTHILLS OJIBWAY SOCIETY ASSOCIATION P.O. Box 6395 Box 90 Hinton, Alberta T7V 1X7 Trout Lake, Alberta T0G 2N0 Phone: 780-865-1865 Phone: 780-869-2392 Fax: 780-865-7540 Fax: 780-869-2394 Contact: Jimmy O’Chiese Email: [email protected] President: Elmer Gullion NAKCOWINEWAK NATION OF CANADA Box 6116 Hinton, Alberta T7V 1X5 Phone: 780-865-4600 Fax: 780-865-5900 Email: [email protected] President: Bill Whitehorse page 15

N ational/Umbrella Organizations Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

ABORIGINAL HEALING CANADIAN COUNCIL FOR FOUNDATION ABORIGINAL BUSINESS 801, 75 Albert Street 250 The Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5E7 Suite 204 Toronto, Ontario M5A 1J2 Phone: 613-237-4441 Toll-free: 1-888-725-8886 Phone: 416-961-8663 Fax: 613-237-4442 Fax: 416-961-3995 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Web: www.ahf.ca Web: www.ccab.com

ASSEMBLY OF FIRST NATIONS CONGRESS OF ABORIGINAL PEOPLES Trebla Building 867 St. Laurent Boulevard Suite 810, 473 Albert Street Ottawa, Ontario K1K 3B1 Ottawa, Ontario K1R 5B4 Phone: 613-747-6022 Phone: 613-241-6789 Fax: 613-747-8834 Fax: 613-241-5808 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Web: www.abo-peoples.org Web: www.afn.ca National Chief: Betty Ann Lavallée National Chief: Shawn Atleo Regional Chief (Alberta): George Stanley Indian Residential Schools Resolution Canada Canadian Aboriginal AIDS 90 Sparks Street Network (CAAN) Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0H4 6520 Salish Drive Toll-free: 1-866-879-4913 Vancouver, BC V6N 2C7 (Residential School Information Line) Phone: 604-266-7616 Phone: 1-866-699-1742 Fax: 604-266-7612 (Common Experience Payment) Toll-free: 1-888-285-2226 Phone: 1-866-565-4526 Email: [email protected] (Common Experience Payment – Web: www.caan.ca Response Centre) Web: www.irsr-rqpi.gc.ca page 16 N ational/Umbrella Organizations (continued) Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

INUIT TAPIRIIT KANATAMI Phone: 416-926-0775 510 – 170 Laurier Avenue W Toll-free: 1-800-329-9780 Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5V5 Fax: 416-926-7554 Email: [email protected] Phone: 613-238-8181 Web: www.naaf.ca Fax: 613-234-1991 Email: [email protected] Chief Executive Officer: Roberta Web: www.itk.ca Jamieson

President: Mary Simon National Aboriginal Diabetes Association MéTIS NATIONAL COUNCIL 174 Hargrave Street OF WOMEN Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 3N2 P.O Box 293 Woodlawn, Ontario K0A 3M0 Phone: 204-927-1220 Fax: 204-927-1222 Phone: 613-567-9049 Toll-free: 1-877-232-6232 (NADA) Fax: 613-567-9644 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Web: www.nada.ca Web: www.metiswomen.ca President: Sheila Genaille NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FRIENDSHIP CENTRES Métis NATIONAL COUNCIL 275 MacLaren Street Suite 201, 350 Sparks Street Ottawa, Ontario K2P 0L9 Delta Hotel Office Tower Phone: 613-563-4844 Ottawa, Ontario K1R 7S8 Fax: 613-594-3428 Phone: 613-232-3216 Email: [email protected] Toll-free: 1-800-928-6330 Web: www.nafc.ca/afcop.htm Fax: 613-232-4262 Executive Director: Peter Dinsdale Email: [email protected] Web: www.metisnation.ca NATIVE WOMEN’S ASSOCIATION National President: Clément Chartier OF CANADA P.O. Box 331, 1721 Chiefswood Road NATIONAL ABORIGINAL Six Nations of the Grand River ACHIEVEMENT FOUNDATION Ohsweken, Ontario NOA 1M0 P.O. Box 759 Phone: 519-445-0990 2160 Fourth Line Road Fax: 519-445-0924 Six Nations of the Grand River Email: [email protected] Ohsweken, Ontario N0A 1M0 Web: www.nwac-hq.org President: Jeannette Corbiere-Lavell page 17

Provincial, Federal and Local Government Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

Government of Alberta First Nations Relations Executive Director: Cynthia Dunnigan ALBERTA ABORIGINAL Phone: 780-415-6141 RELATIONS – KEY CONTACTS Fax: 780-427-4019 Email: [email protected] Len Webber Minister of Aboriginal Relations Aboriginal Economic Partnerships Phone: 780-422-4144 Director: Darryll White Fax: 780-644-8389 Phone: 780-427-0363 Fax: 780-427-1760 Maria David-Evans Email: [email protected] Deputy Minister Phone: 780-415-0900 Aboriginal Community Initiatives Fax: 780-415-6144 Director: Bronwyn Shoush Email: [email protected] Phone: 780-427-3060 Fax: 780-427-1760 C ommunications Branch Email: [email protected] Director: Marie Iwanow Phone: 780-644-6829 First Nations Development Fund Fax: 780-415-9548 Director: Peter Crossen Email: [email protected] Phone: 780-415-6142 Fax: 780-427-0401 C onsultation and Land Claims Email: [email protected] Assistant Deputy Minister: Stan Rutwind Phone: 780-643-1731 Policy and Planning Fax: 780-427-0401 Executive Director: Cameron Henry Email: [email protected] Phone: 780-427-2008 Fax: 780-427-1760 First Nations and Métis Relations Email: [email protected] Asst. Deputy Minister: Donavon Young Phone: 780-422-5925 Aboriginal Consultation Fax: 780-427-4019 Executive Director: Graham Statt Email: [email protected] Phone: 780-644-4948 Fax: 780-427-0401 Métis Relations Email: [email protected] Executive Director: Thomas Droege Phone: 780-427-9431 Fax: 780-427-1760 Email: [email protected] page 18 Provincial, Federal and Local Government (continued) Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

Aboriginal Relations Scholarships and Bursaries for Reporting Entities: Aboriginal Students Métis Settlements Appeal Tribunal Edmonton: 780-427-8640 Email: [email protected] 1100, 11th Floor HSBC Building 10055 – 10-6 Street To call toll-free from anywhere in Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 2Y2 dial 310-0000. Phone: 780-422-5152 Fax: 780-422-0019 ALBERTA JUSTICE AND ATTORNEY Email: [email protected] GENERAL Web: www.msat.gov.ab.ca Aboriginal Justice Initiatives Unit Chairman: Stan Delorme 5th Floor, Brownlee Building 10365 – 97 Street Tribunal Secretary: Harold Robinson Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3W7 Métis Settlements Phone: 780-422-2779 Ombudsman Office Fax: 780-427-4670 203, 10525 – 170 Street Edmonton, Alberta T5P 4W2 Family Mediation Services Calgary: 403-297-6981 Phone: 780-427-9828 Edmonton: 780-427-8343 Toll-free: 1-866-427-6813 Rest of province: 403-340-7187 Fax: 780-427-9962 Email:[email protected] To call toll-free from anywhere in Alberta, Web: www.metisombudsman.ab.ca dial 310-0000. Ombudsman: Dr. John Brosseau Web: www.albertacourts.ab.ca/ familyjusticeservices/ Alberta Education LINKS TO OTHER PROGRAMS AND First Nations, Métis and Inuit Services SERVICES ON www.alberta.ca 9th Floor, 44 Capital Boulevard For additional information on programs 10044-108 Street and services for Aboriginal people in Edmonton, Alberta T5J 5E6 Alberta, visit: Phone: 780-415-9300 http://alberta.ca/home/programs_ Fax: 780-415-9306 services.cfm Go to People Services and click on Aboriginal peoples to be taken to a list of programs and services. page 19

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Government of Canada

Aboriginal Disabilities Business Development Information Centre Western Region Box 33, Suite 130, Main Floor Indian and Northern Affairs Canada 9700 630 – 9700 Edmonton, Alberta T5J 4C3 Edmonton, Alberta T5J 4G2 Phone: 780-448-2378 Phone: 780-495-8687 Fax: 780-448-2384 Fax: 780-495-4172 Email: [email protected] Web: www.ainc-inac.gc.ca/eac-abc Web: www.icah.ca Canadian Heritage – Aboriginal Aboriginal Statistics Program Affairs Branch Statistics Canada Suite 1630, 9700 Jasper Avenue 300, 10158 – 103 Street Edmonton, Alberta T5H 4C3 Edmonton, Alberta T5J 0X6 Phone: 780-495-3350 Phone: 780-495-5145 Fax: 780-495-4873 Fax: 780-495-5318 Web: www.canadianheritage.gc.ca/progs/ pa-app Addictions and Mental Health First Nations and Inuit Health Branch First Nations & Inuit Health Health Canada Branch – Health Canada 730 – 9700 Jasper Avenue Suite 730, 9700 Jasper Avenue Edmonton, Alberta T5J 4C3 Edmonton, Alberta T5J 4C3 Phone: 780-495-2011 Phone: 780-495-2703 Fax: 780-495-2687 Fax: 780-495-2687 Email: [email protected]. Business Development Web: www.hc-sc.gc.ca/fnihb-dgspni Bank of Canada Growth Capital for Aboriginal Business 200, 10665 Jasper Avenue First Edmonton Place Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3S9 Phone: 780-495-2277 Fax: 780-495-6616 Web: www.bdc.ca page 20 Provincial, Federal and Local Government (continued) Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

INDIAN AND NORTHERN AFFAIRS Edmonton Aboriginal CANADA Relations Office 630 Canada Place Office of Diversity and Inclusion 9700 Jasper Avenue City of Edmonton Edmonton, Alberta T5J 4G2 Suite 901, Tower 2, Scotia Place Phone: 780-495-2835 10060 – Jasper Avenue Fax: 780-495-4354 Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3R8 Web: www.ainc-inac.gc.ca/ab Phone: 780-496-4814 Regional Director General (RDG), Alberta Fax: 780-944-8504 Regional Office: George Arcand Jr. Email: [email protected] Web: www.edmonton.ca/aro Local Government Edmonton Aboriginal Urban Aboriginal Council of Affairs Committee Room 901, Tower 2, Scotia Place Suite 208, 200 – 4th Avenue South 10060 Jasper Avenue Lethbridge, Alberta T1J 4C9 Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3R8 Phone: 403-320-7699 Phone: 780-944-7602 Fax: 403-317-7716 Fax: 780-944-8504 Web: www.acleth.ca Email: [email protected] Web: www.aboriginal-edmonton.com Calgary Aboriginal Urban Affairs Committee The City of Calgary (8116) P.O. Box 2100 Station M Calgary, Alberta T2P 2M5 Phone: 403-268-5959 Fax: 403-268-3253 page 21

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Dreamspeakers Festival Society OLDMAN RIVER CULTURAL CENTRE 8726 – 112 Avenue P.O. Box 70 Edmonton, Alberta T5B 0G6 Brocket, Alberta T0K 0H0 Phone: 780-378-9609 Phone: 403-965-3939 Fax: 780-378-9611 Fax: 403-965-2289 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Web: www.dreamspeakers.org TSUU T’INA NATION CULTURE MUSEUM Ghost River Rediscovery Society P.O. Box 135 3700 Anderson Road SW 164, 3359 – 27 Street NE Calgary, Alberta T2W 3C4 Calgary, Alberta T1Y 5E4 Phone: 403-238-2677 Phone: 403-270-9351 Fax: 403-238-0873 Fax: 403-270-9371 Email: [email protected] Web: www.ghostriverrediscovery.com

MÉTIS CROSSING Box 548 Smoky Lake, Alberta T0A 3C0 Phone: 780-656-2229 Fax: 780-656-3077 Email: [email protected] Web: www.metiscrossing.com

Michif Institute and Resource Centre 9 Mission Avenue St. Albert, Alberta T8N 1H5 Phone: 780-458-9176 Fax: 780-459-5892 Email: [email protected] page 22 Agencies and Services Business and Economic Development Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

Aboriginal Business Alberta Women Entrepreneurs Development Services Next Step Program for Aboriginal Women The Business Link Business Service Centre C algary Office: 100, 10237 – 104 Street Edmonton, Alberta T5J 1B1 610, 736 – 8th Avenue SW Calgary, Alberta T2P 1H4 Phone: 780-415-0377 Fax: 780-422-0055 Phone: 403-777-4250 Web: www.canadabusiness.ca/alberta Toll-free: 1-800-713-3558 Fax: 403-777-4258

Aboriginal Financial Officers E dmonton Office: Association 100, 10237 – 104 Street NW P.O. Box 1010 Edmonton, Alberta T5J 1B1 Siksika, Alberta T0J 3W0 Toll-free: 1-800-713-3558 Phone: 403-734-5446 Email: [email protected] Fax: 403-734-5342 Web: www.awebusiness.com Web: www.afoaab.com APEETOGOSAN (MÉTIS) Aboriginal Opportunities DEVELOPMENT INC. Committee Suite 302, 12308 –111 Avenue Calgary Chamber of Commerce Edmonton, Alberta T5M 2N4 100 – 6th Avenue SW Phone: 780-452-7951 Calgary, Alberta T2P 0P5 Toll-free: 1-800-252-7963 Phone: 403-750-0419 Fax: 780-454-5997 Fax: 403-266-3413 Email: [email protected] Web: www.apeetogosan.com Alberta Indian Investment Corporation Business Development P.O. Box 180 Western Region Enoch, Alberta T7X 3Y3 Indian and Northern Affairs Canada Phone: 780-470-3600 630 – 9700 Jasper Avenue Toll-free: 1-888-308-6789 Edmonton, Alberta T5J 4G2 Fax: 780-470-3605 Phone: 780-495-8687 Email: [email protected] Fax: 780-495-4172 Web: www.aiicbusiness.org Web: www.ainc-inac.gc.ca/eac-abc page 23

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CESO ABORIGINAL SERVICES INDIAN BUSINESS CORPORATION Suite 102, 11041 – 105 Avenue Unit 56, 2333 – 18 Avenue NE Edmonton, Alberta T5H 3Y1 Calgary, Alberta T2E 8T6 Phone: 780-421-4740 Phone: 403-291-5151 Toll-free: 1-800-763-6372 Fax: 403-291-0953 Fax: 780-429-3186 Web: www.indianbc.ca Email: [email protected] Web: ceso-saco.com INDIAN OIL AND GAS CANADA Suite 100, 9911 Chiila Boulevard COMMUNITY FUTURES Tsuu T’ina, Alberta T2W 6H6 TREATY SEVEN Phone: 403-292-5625 Suite 300, 6011 – 1A Street SW Fax: 403-292-5618 Calgary, Alberta T2H 0G5 Email: [email protected] Phone: 403-251-9242 Web: www.pgic-iogc.gc.ca Fax: 403-251-9750 Email: [email protected] INDIAN RESOURCE COUNCIL Web: www.t7edc.com Suite 235, 9911 Chiila Boulevard Tsuu T’ina, Alberta T2W 6H6 COUNCIL FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF NATIVE DEVELOPMENT OFFICERS Phone: 403-281-8308 (CANDO) Fax: 403-281-8351 Web: www.indianresourcecouncil.ca 9635 – 45 Avenue Edmonton, Alberta T6E 5Z8 MÉTIS SETTLEMENTS STRATEGIC Phone: 780-990-0303 TRAINING INITIATIVES SOCIETY Toll-free: 1-800-463-9300 200, 10335 – 172 Street Fax: 780-429-7487 Edmonton, Alberta T5S 1K9 Email: [email protected] Web: www.edo.ca Phone: 780-822-4070 Toll-free: 1-888-213-4400 First Nations (AB) Technical Fax: 780-822-4099 Services Advisory Group Web: www.msgc.ca Santa Fe Plaza 18232 – 102 Avenue Edmonton, Alberta T5S 1S7 Phone: 780-483-8601 Fax: 780-483-8632 Web: www.tsag.net page 24 Agencies and Services Business and Economic Development (continued) Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

Northeastern Alberta SETTLEMENT SOONIYAW Aboriginal Business CORPORATION Association (NAABA) Centurion Building Phone: 780-791-0478 Suite 200, 10335 – 172 Street Fax: 780-714-6485 Edmonton, Alberta T5S 1K9 Email: [email protected] Phone: 780-822-4096 Web: www.naaba.ca Toll-free: 1-888-213-4400 Office: Fax: 780-489-9558 Suite 100 – 425 Gregoire Drive Fort McMurray, Alberta

Mailing Address: Box 5993, Stn. Main Fort McMurray, Alberta T9H 4V9

SETTLEMENT INVESTMENT CORPORATION Centurion Building Suite 104, 10335 – 172 Street Edmonton, Alberta T5S 1K9 Phone: 780-488-5656 Toll-free: 1-800-661-9902 Fax: 780-488-5811 Web: www.settlementinvestcorp.com page 25

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ABORIGINAL MULTI‑MEDIA SOCIETY Aboriginal Peoples Television OF ALBERTA (AMMSA) Network (APTN) 13245 – 146 Street 339 Portage Avenue Edmonton, Alberta T5L 4S8 Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2C3 Phone: 780-455-2700 Phone: 204-947-9331 Fax: 780-455-7639 Toll-free: 1-888-330-2786 Email: [email protected] Fax: 204-947-9307 Web: www.ammsa.com Web: www.aptn.ca

AAMSA Members: Local Reporter Noemi LoPinto Alberta Sweetgrass 13245 – 146 Street APTN Edmonton, Alberta T5L 4S8 13245 – 146 Street Edmonton, Alberta T5L 4S8 Phone: 780-455-2945 Fax: 780-455-7639 Phone: 780-451-5159 Email: [email protected] Toll-free: 1-888-278-8862 Web: www.ammsa.com/sweetgrass Fax: 780-451-5187 Cell: 780-886-8405 Windspeaker Email: [email protected] 13245 – 146 Street Edmonton, Alberta T5L 4S8 Aboriginal Voices Radio Phone: 780-455-2700 P.O. Box 87, Station E Fax: 780-455-7639 Toronto, Ontario M6H 4E1 Email: [email protected] Phone: 416-703-1287 Web: www.ammsa.com/windspeaker Fax: 416-703-4328 Web: www.aboriginalradio.com T he Native Perspective (CFWE Radio)

Phone: 780-447-2393 ALBERTA NATIVE NEWS Fax: 780-454-2820 Email: [email protected] Room 207, 11460 Jasper Avenue Web: www.cfweradio.ca Edmonton, Alberta T5K 0M1 Phone: 780-421-7966 Fax: 780-424-3951 Email: [email protected] Web: www.albertanativenews.com page 26 Agencies and Services Communications and Media (continued) Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

First Nations drum Siksika media 325, 101 – 1001 West Broadway P.O. Box 1490 Vancouver, British Columbia V6H 4E4 Siksika, Alberta T0J 3W0 Phone: 604-669-5582 Fax: 604-669-5593 The MÉTIS MEssenger Email: [email protected] Suite 200, 10335 – 172 Street Web: www.firstnationsdrum.com Edmonton, Alberta T5S 1K9 Phone: 780-822-4096 NATIVE JOURNAL Toll-free: 1-888-213-4400 Box 57096, 2020 Sherwood Drive Fax: 780-489-5598 , Alberta T8A 5L7 Email: [email protected] Web: www.msgc.ca Phone: 780-448-9693 Toll-free: 1-866-526-8688 Fax: 780-448-9694 Email: [email protected] Web: www.nativejournal.ca

NationTalk (Aboriginal news website) Email: [email protected] Web: www.nationtalk.ca

Otipemisiwak – Voice of the Métis Nation of Alberta (magazine) 100 Delia Gray Building 11738 Kingsway Avenue Edmonton, Alberta T5G 0X5 Phone: 780-455-2200 Fax: 780-452-8946 Email: [email protected] Web: www.albertametis.com page 27

Agencies and Services Education Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

ABORIGINAL EDUCATION ABORIGINAL EDUCATION CENTRE Community and Upgrading Education Grant MacEwan University 7-158 10700 – 104 Avenue Keyano College, Clearwater Campus Edmonton, Alberta T5J 4S2 8115 Franklin Avenue Fort McMurray, Alberta T9H 2H7 Phone: 780-497-5382 Fax: 780-497-5383 Phone: 780-791-8967 Web: www.macewan.ca Fax: 780-791-4868 Web: www.keyano.ca/programs ABORIGINAL EDUCATION PROGRAM ABORIGINAL EDUCATION Iniskim Centre Lincoln Park Campus Room C 201 Continuing Education Department Mount Royal University NAIT 4825 Mount Royal Gate SW 11762 – 106 Street Calgary, Alberta T3E 6K6 Edmonton, Alberta T5G 2R1 Phone: 403-440-6020 Phone: 780-471-8984 Fax: 403-440-7207 Fax: 780-471-8993 Web: www.mtroyal.ca/iniskimcentre Web: www.nait.ca ABORIGINAL LEADERSHIP AND ABORIGINAL EDUCATION MANAGEMENT PROGRAM Edmonton Public Schools The Banff Centre Centre for Education Box 1020, 107 Tunnel Mountain Drive Banff, Alberta T1L 1H5 One Kingsway Edmonton, Alberta T5H 4G9 Phone: 1-888-255-6327 Fax: 403-762-6422 Phone: 780-429-8531 Email: [email protected] Fax: 780-498-8757 Web: www.banffleadership.com

ABORIGINAL EDUCATION ABORIGINAL LEARNING SERVICES Workforce Development Department Edmonton Catholic Schools Regional College 9624 – 108 Avenue 10726 – 106 Avenue Edmonton, Alberta T5H 1A4 Grande Prairie, Alberta T8V 4C4 Phone: 780-477-2133 Phone: 780-539-2975 Fax: 780-474-2885 Fax: 780-539-2791 Web: www.als.ecsd.net Web: www.gprc.ca page 28 Agencies and Services Education (continued) Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

ABORIGINAL LIAISON SERVICES Asokan Project NAIT P. O. Box 2091 11762 – 106 Street Stony Plain, Alberta T7Z 1X6 Edmonton, Alberta T5G 2R1 Phone: 780-668-7898 Phone: 780-471-7613 Fax: 780-491-3907 AWASIS PROGRAM Web: www.nait.ca Prince Charles School 12325 – 127 Street ABORIGINAL STUDENT Edmonton, Alberta T5L 0Z9 SERVICES CENTRE Phone: 780-455-5533 University of Alberta Fax: 780-453-1525 2-400 Students’ Union Building Email: [email protected] Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2J7 Web: http://princecharles.epsb.net Phone: 780-492-5677 Fax: 780-492-1674 BEN CALF ROBE SCHOOL Email: [email protected] 11833 – 64 Street Web: www.ualberta.ca/aboriginalservices Edmonton, Alberta T5W 4J2

ABORIGINAL UNIVERSITY & COLLEGE Phone: 780-471-2360 ENTRANCE PROGRAM Fax: 780-471-3104 Email: [email protected] Concordia University College of Alberta Web: www.bencalfrobe.ecsd.net 7128 Ada Boulevard Edmonton, Alberta T5B 4E4 BLUE QUILLS FIRST Phone: 780-413-7802 NATIONS COLLEGE Fax: 780-466-9394 P.O. Box 279 Web: www.ucep.concordia.ab.ca St. Paul, Alberta T0A 3A0

AMISKWACIY ACADEMY Phone: 780-645-4455 Fax: 780-645-5215 101 Airport Road Web: www.bluequills.ca Edmonton, Alberta T5G 0W6

Phone: 780-424-1270 BOYLE STREET EDUCATION CENTRE Fax: 780-424-1284 10312 – 105 Street Web: http://amiskwaciy.epsb.net Edmonton, Alberta T5J 1E6 Phone: 780-428-1420 Fax: 780-429-1428 Web: www.bsec.ab.ca page 29

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Chinook Lodge Aboriginal FIRST NATIONS, Métis AND Resource Centre INUIT SERVICES SAIT Polytechnic Alberta Education N108 Main Floor 9th Floor, 44 Capital Boulevard Senator Burns Building 10044 – 108 Street 1301 – 16th Avenue NW Edmonton, Alberta T5J 5E6 Calgary, Alberta T2M 0L4 Phone: 780-427-5411 Phone: 403-210-4028 Fax: 780-415-9306 Fax: 403-210-4524 Email: [email protected] INDIGENOUS EDUCATION Web: www.chinook.lodge.sait.ca (Centre for World Indigenous Knowledge and Research) Edmonton Community Athabasca University Foundation – Belcourt 1 University Drive Brosseau Métis Awards Athabasca, Alberta T9S 3A3 9910 - 103rd Street Phone: 780-428-2064 Edmonton, Alberta T5K 2V7 Fax: 780-497-3416 Phone: 780-426-0015 Email: [email protected] Fax: 780-425-0121 Web: www.athabascau.ca/indigenous Email: [email protected] Web: www.dollarsforlearners.com INDIGENOUS ACADEMIC SERVICES Room 128, Faculty of Law FACULTY OF NATIVE STUDIES University of Alberta University of Alberta Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2H5 2-31 Pembina Hall Phone: 780-492-0046 Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2H8 Fax: 780-492-8656 Phone: 780-492-2991 Email: [email protected] Fax: 780-492-0527 Web: www.law.ualberta.ca

(click on Student Services) Email: [email protected] Web: www.ualberta.ca/nativestudies page 30 Agencies and Services Education (continued) Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

KAYAS CULTURAL COLLEGE NORTHERN LAKES COLLEGE Box 360 Bag 3000 Fox Lake, Alberta T0H 1R0 Grouard, Alberta T0G 1C0 Phone: 780-659-3760 Phone: 780-751-3260 Fax: 780-659-3925 Fax: 780-751-3376 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Web: http://kayas.lrrcn.ab.ca Web: www.northernlakescollege.ca

MASKWACHEES CULTURAL COLLEGE OLD SUN COMMUNITY COLLEGE P.O. Box 360 P.O. Box 1250 Hobbema, Alberta T0C 1N0 Siksika, Alberta T0J 3W0 Phone: 780-585-3925 Phone: 403-734-3862 Fax: 780-585-2080 Fax: 403-734-5363 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Web: www.maskwachees.ca Web: www.oldsuncollege.net

NATIVE AMERICAN STUDIES PORTAGE COLLEGE University of Lethbridge Box 417 4401 University Drive 9531 – 94 Avenue Lethbridge, Alberta T1K 3M4 Lac La Biche, Alberta T0A 2C0 Phone: 403-329-2636 Phone: 780-623-5525 Fax: 403-380-1855 Fax: 780-623-5665 Web: www.uleth.ca/fas/nas Web: www.portagecollege.ca

Norquest College Red Crow Community College – Cardston 10215 – 108 Street Edmonton, Alberta T5J 1L6 P.O. Box 1258 Cardston, Alberta T0K 0K0 Phone: 780-644-6000 Toll-free: 1-866-534-7218 Phone: 403-737-2400 Email: [email protected] Toll-free: 1-866-937-2400 Web: www.norquest.ca Fax: 403-737-2101 Web: www.redcrowcollege.com Norquest College Aboriginal Student Support Services Phone: 780-644-6130 Fax: 780-644-6149 page 31

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Red Crow Community College – THE NATIVE CENTRE Lethbridge University of Calgary 511 – 5 Avenue South Room 390Z, MacEwan Student Centre Lethbridge, Alberta T0K 0K0 2500 University Drive NW Calgary, Alberta T2N 1N4 Phone: 403-327-6984 Fax: 403-381-6905 Phone: 403-220-6034 Web: www.redcrowcollege.com Fax: 403-220-6019 Web: www.ucalgary.ca/nativecr Riel Institute for Education and Learning YELLOWHEAD TRIBAL COLLEGE Aboriginal Family & Youth Support 304, 17304 – 105 Avenue Training Program Edmonton, Alberta T5S 1G4 201, 10212 Princess Elizabeth Avenue Phone: 780-484-0303 Edmonton, Alberta T5G 0Y2 Fax: 780-481-7275 Web: www.ytced.ab.ca Phone: 780-471-8472 Fax: 780-471-7876 Email: [email protected] page 32 Agencies and Services Employment Services Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

Aboriginal Apprenticeship LETHBRIDGE ABORIGINAL CAREER Initiative AND EMPLOYMENT CENTRE 10th Floor, Commerce Place 300, 410 Stafford Drive South 10155 – 102 Street Lethbridge, Alberta T1J 2L2 Edmonton, Alberta T5J 4L5 Phone: 403-320-8889 Phone: 780-427-5901 Toll-free: 1-866-320-8889 Toll-free: 1-866-408-1840 Fax: 403-320-8842 Fax: 780-408-1844 Email: [email protected] MÉTIS EMPLOYMENT SERVICES Unit #5, 2611 – 37 Avenue NE ABORIGINAL FUTURES CAREER AND Calgary, Alberta T1Y 5V7 TRAINING CENTRE Phone: 403-250-8902 Suite 200, 6011 – 1A Street SW Fax: 403-250-2838 Calgary, Alberta T2H 0G5 Web: www.metisemployment.ca Phone: 403-253-5311 Fax: 403-253-5741 MÉTIS EMPLOYMENT SERVICES Email: [email protected] 3rd Floor, 12308 – 111 Avenue Web: www.aboriginalfutures.com Edmonton, Alberta T5M 2N4

Asokan Project Phone: 780-423-2237 Fax: 780-482-2834 P. O. Box 2091 Web: www.metisemployment.ca Stony Plain, Alberta T7Z 1X6 For local services, call toll-free Phone: 780-668-7898 at 1-888-3847

Interprovincial Association on Métis Settlements Strategic Native Employment Inc. (IANE) Training Initiatives Society (STI) Box 46053 Suite 200, 10335 – 172 Street Petroleum Plaza Post Office Edmonton, Alberta T5S 1K9 Edmonton, Alberta T5K 2S3 Phone: 780-822-4069 Phone: 780-922-0713 Toll-free: 1-888-213-4400 Fax: 780-922-3018 Fax: 780-822-4099 Web: www.iane.ca page 33

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OTEENOW EMPLOYMENT AND TRADE WINDS TO SUCCESS TRAINING SOCIETY TRAINING SOCIETY

Suite 202, 10470 – 176 Street Edmonton Office: Edmonton, Alberta T5S 1L3 311, 16120 – 118 Avenue Phone: 780-444-0911 Edmonton, Alberta T5V 1C6 Fax: 780-444-3477 Phone: 780-471-9100 Fax: 780-471-9177 OTEENOW EMPLOYMENT CENTRE Email: [email protected] Clareview Plaza, 14021 Web: www.tradewindstosuccess.ca Edmonton, Alberta T5Y 2B6 Calgary Office: Phone: 780-423-2340 Fax: 780-421-4760 1070 – 2600 Portland Street SE Calgary, Alberta T2G 4M6 RED DEER ABORIGINAL Phone: 403–205–3500 EMPLOYMENT SERVICES Fax: 403–205–3506 Email: [email protected] 105, 4711 – 51 Avenue Web: www.tradewindstosuccess.ca Red Deer, Alberta T4N 6H8 Phone: 403-358-7734 Women Building Futures (WBF) Fax: 403-358-7735 10326 – 107 Street Web: www.rdaes.com Edmonton, Alberta T5J 1K2

Rocky Aboriginal Phone: 780-452-1200 Employment Services Toll-free: 1-866-452-1201 Fax: 780-452-1279 5015 – 50 Street Email: [email protected] Rocky Mountain House, Alberta T4T 1C1 Web: www.womenbuildingfutures.com Phone: 403-845-6405 page 34 Agencies and Services Family Services Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

Alberta Council of Eagle’s Nest Stoney Family Women’s Shelters Shelter 320, 10310 Jasper Avenue P.O. Box 250 Edmonton, Alberta T5J 2W4 Morley, Alberta T0L1N0 Phone: 780-456-7000 Phone: 403-881-2000 Toll-free: 1-866-331-3933 Fax: 403-881-2413 Fax: 780-456-7001 Email: [email protected] Hope Haven Women’s Shelter Web: www.acws.ca Box 2168 Lac La Biche, Alberta T0A 2C0 Awo Taan Healing Lodge Phone: 780-623-3104 Box 6084, Station A Toll-free: 1-866-727-4673 Calgary, Alberta T2H 2L3 Fax: 780-623-2094 Phone: 403-531-1970 Email: [email protected] Fax: 403-531-1977 Crisis Line: 780-623-3100 Email: [email protected] Web: www.awotaan.org Lethbridge Native Women’s Helpline/Crisis Line: 403-531-1972 or Transition Home Society 403-531-1976 P.O. Box 1448 Lethbridge, Alberta T1J 4K2 Bigstone Cree Nation Women’s Emergency Shelter Phone: 403-329-6506 Fax: 403-329-0285 P.O. Box 900 Email: [email protected] Wabasca, Alberta T0G 2K0

Phone: 780-891-3333 Maskwaci Ermineskin Women’s Toll-free: 1-877-891-5332 Emergency Shelter Fax: 780-891-3918 P.O. Box 219 Email: [email protected] Hobbema, Alberta T0C 1N0

Crossroads Resource Centre Phone (Crisis): 780-585-4444 and Women’s Shelter Phone (Business): 780-585-4470 Toll-free: 1-866-585-3941 Box 1194 Fax: 780-585-2550 Fairview, Alberta T0H 1L0 Email: [email protected] Phone: 780-835-2120 Toll-free: 1-877-835-2120 Fax: 780-835-2047 Email: [email protected] page 35

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Métis Calgary Family Pincher Creek Women’s Services Society Emergency Shelter 352 Sunvale Drive SE Box 2092 Calgary, Alberta T2X 2P1 Pincher Creek, Alberta T0K 1W0 Phone: 403-240-4642 Phone: 403-627-4868 Fax: 403-240-4846 Fax: 403-627-4808 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Web: www.mcfs.ca Crisis Line: 403-627-4868

MÉTIS CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES Rowan House Emergency 10437 – 123 Street Shelter Edmonton, Alberta T5N 1N8 Box 610 Phone: 780-452-6100 Black Diamond, Alberta T0L 0H0 Fax: 780-452-8944 Phone: 403-933-3370 Email: [email protected] Fax: 403-933-3384 Web: www.metischild.com Email: [email protected] Web: www.rowanhouseonline.org Mikisew Cree Women’s Shelter Box 90 Sucker Creek Woman’s Fort Chipewyan, Alberta T0P 1B0 Emergency Shelter Phone: 780-697-3322 P.O. Box 231 Fax: 780-697-3608 Enilda, Alberta T0C 1N0 Phone: 780-523-2929 Peace River Regional Fax: 780-523-4940 Women’s Shelter Email: [email protected] 7716 – 99th Street Peace River, Alberta T8S 1C9 Yellowhead Emergency Shelter for Women Phone: 780-624-3466 Fax: 780-624-1469 Box 6401 Email: [email protected] Hinton, Alberta T7V 1X7 Phone: 780-865-4359 Toll-free: 1-800-661-0937 Fax: 780-865-7151 Email: [email protected] Crisis support line: 780-865-5133 page 36 Agencies and Services Friendship Centres Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

ALBERTA NATIVE FRIENDSHIP CANADIAN NATIVE FRIENDSHIP CENTRES ASSOCIATION CENTRE 10336 – 121 Street 2nd Floor, 15001 – 112 Street Edmonton, Alberta T5N 1K8 Edmonton, Alberta T5M 2V6 Phone: 780-423-3138 Phone: 780-496-9890 Fax: 780-425-6277 Fax: 780-469-2760 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Web: www.anfca.com Web: www.cnfc.ca

ABORIGINAL FRIENDSHIP COLD LAKE NATIVE FRIENDSHIP CENTRE OF CALGARY CENTRE SOCIETY 342 – 14 Street NW P.O. Box 1978 Calgary, Alberta T2N 1Z7 Cold Lake, Alberta T9M 1P3 Phone: 403-270-7379 Phone: 780-594-7526 Fax: 403-270-7172 Fax: 780-594-1599 Email: [email protected] ATHABASCA NATIVE FRIENDSHIP Web: www.coldlakenativefriend CENTRE SOCIETY shipcentre.org 4919 – 53 Street EDSON FRIENDSHIP CENTRE Athabasca, Alberta T9S 1L1 13, 5023 – 3 Avenue Phone: 780-675-3086 Edson, Alberta T7E 1X7 Fax: 780-675-3063 Email: [email protected] Phone: 780-723-5494 Fax: 780-723-4359 BONNYVILLE CANADIAN NATIVE Email: [email protected] FRIENDSHIP CENTRE P.O. Box 5399 GRANDE PRAIRIE FRIENDSHIP Bonnyville, Alberta T9N 2G5 CENTRE Phone: 780-826-3374 10507 – 98 Avenue Fax: 780-826-2540 Grande Prairie, Alberta T8V 4L1 Email: [email protected] Phone: 780-532-5722 Web: www.bcnfc.com Fax: 780-539-5121 Email: [email protected] page 37

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HIGH LEVEL NATIVE FRIENDSHIP NATIVE CENTRE SOCIETY FRIENDSHIP CENTRE P.O. Box 1735 Box 1364, 4602 – 49 Avenue High Level, Alberta T0H 1Z0 Lloydminster, Saskatchewan S9V 1K4 Phone: 780-926-3355 Phone: 306-825-6558 Fax: 780-926-2038 Fax: 306-825-6565 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]

HIGH PRAIRIE NATIVE FRIENDSHIP MANNAWANIS NATIVE FRIENDSHIP CENTRE SOCIETY CENTRE P.O. Box 1448 P.O. Box 1358 High Prairie, Alberta T0G 1E0 St. Paul, Alberta T0A 3A0 Phone: 780-523-4511 Phone: 780-645-4630 Fax: 780-523-3055 Fax: 780-645-1980 Email: [email protected] NAPI FRIENDSHIP ASSOCIATION HINTON FRIENDSHIP CENTRE P.O. Box 657 P.O. Box 6270, Station Main Pincher Creek, Alberta T0K 1W0 Hinton, Alberta T7V 1X6 Phone: 403-627-4224 Phone: 780-865-5189 Fax: 403-627-2564 Fax: 780-865-1756 NISTAWOYOU ASSOCIATION LAC LA BICHE CANADIAN NATIVE FRIENDSHIP SOCIETY FRIENDSHIP CENTRE ASSOCIATION 8310 Manning Avenue P.O. Box 2338 Fort McMurray, Alberta T9H 1W1 Lac La Biche, Alberta T0A 2C0 Phone: 780-743-8555 Phone: 780-623-3249 Fax: 780-791-4041 Fax: 780-623-1846 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] page 38 Agencies and Services Friendship Centres (continued) Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

RED DEER NATIVE SIK‑OOH‑KOTOKI FRIENDSHIP SOCIETY FRIENDSHIP SOCIETY #200, 5405 – 50 Avenue 1709 – 2nd Avenue South Red Deer, Alberta T4N 4B7 Lethbridge, Alberta T1J 0E8 Phone: 403-340-0020 Phone: 403-328-2414 Fax: 403-342-1610 Fax: 403-327-0087 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]

ROCKY NATIVE FRIENDSHIP SLAVE LAKE NATIVE FRIENDSHIP CENTRE SOCIETY CENTRE SOCIETY P.O. Box 1927 416 – 6 Avenue NE 4917 – 52 Street Slave Lake, Alberta T0G 2A2 Rocky Mountain House, Alberta T4T 1B4 Phone: 780-849-3039 Phone: 403-845-2788 Fax: 780-849-2402 Fax: 403-845-3093 Email: [email protected]

SAGITAWA FRIENDSHIP SOCIETY Box 5083, 10108 – 100 Avenue Peace River, Alberta T8S 1R7 Phone: 780-624-2443 Fax: 780-624-2728 page 39 Agencies and Services Health, Healing and Social Services Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

A REZ SCHOOLS SURVIVOR PROJECT ADDICTIONS AND MENTAL HEALTH 1205 – 101 Street First Nations and Inuit Health Branch Edmonton, Alberta T5G 2A4 Health Canada 730 – 9700 Jasper Avenue Phone: 780-479-1999 (Ext. 233) Edmonton, Alberta T5J 4C3 Fax: 780-479-0043 Phone: 780-495-2011 Aboriginal Disabilities Fax: 780- 495-2687 Information Centre BEN CALF ROBE SOCIETY Box 33, Suite 130, Main Floor Canada Place, 9700 Jasper Avenue 12046 – 77 Street Edmonton, Alberta T5J 4C3 Edmonton, Alberta T5B 2G7 Phone: 780-448-2378 Phone: 780-477-6648 Fax: 780-448-2384 Fax: 780-479-6199 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Web: www.icah.ca Web: www.bcrsociety.ab.ca

Aboriginal Foster Care BENT ARROW TRADITIONAL HEALING SOCIETY Foster Care Alberta 102, 9622 – 42 Avenue 2nd Floor, 10117 – 150 Street Edmonton, Alberta T6E 5Y4 Edmonton, Alberta T5P 1P2 Phone: 780-429-9923 Phone: 780-481-3451 Toll-free: 1-800-667-2372 Fax: 780-481-3509 Fax: 780-426-7151 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Web: www.bentarrow.ca

ABORIGINAL YOUTH & FAMILY WELL- BONNYVILLE INDIAN/MéTIS BEING AND EDUCATION SOCIETY REHABILITATION CENTRE 11125 – 131 Street P.O. Box 8148 Edmonton, Alberta T5M 1C2 Bonnyville, Alberta T9N 2J4 Phone: 780-413-9360 Phone: 780-826-3328 Fax: 780-413-9363 Fax: 780-826-4166 Email: [email protected] Web: www.aboriginalyouth.ca page 40 Agencies and Services Health, Healing and Social Services (continued) Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

Canadian Paraplegic Latour Native Foundation Association (Alberta) – 216 – 18 Avenue SW Aboriginal Program Calgary, Alberta T2S 0C1 305, 11010 – 101 Street Phone: 403-244-4248 Edmonton, Alberta T5H 4B9 Fax: 403-229-1506 Phone: 780-424-6312 E-Mail: [email protected] Fax: 780-424-6313 Web: www.latourctr.com Email: [email protected] Web: www.canparaplegic.org/ab MÉTIS INDIAN TOWN ALCOHOL ASSOCIATION EDMONTON NATIVE HEALING P.O. Box 1202 CENTRE High Prairie, Alberta T0G 1E0 101, 11813 – 123 Street Phone: 780-523-3372 Edmonton, Alberta T5L 0G7 Fax: 780-523-3922 Phone: 780-482-5522 Email: [email protected] Fax: 780-482-5560 Email: [email protected] MIYWASIN SOCIETY OF ABORIGINAL Web: www.nativehealingcentre.tripod.com SERVICES 517 – 3 Street SE FREEHORSE FAMILY WELLNESS , Alberta T1A 0H2 SOCIETY Phone: 403-526-0756 204, 11710 Kingsway Avenue Fax: 403-504-4064 Edmonton, Alberta T5G 0X5 Web: www.miywasin.ab.ca Phone: 780-944-0172 Fax: 780-944-0176 NATIVE COUNSELLING SERVICES Email: [email protected] OF ALBERTA Web: www.freehorse.org 10975 – 124 Street Edmonton, Alberta T5M 0H9 KIMAMOW ATOSKANOW FOUNDATION Phone: 780-451-4002 Fax: 780-428-0187 R.R. 1 Site 1, Comp 111 Email: [email protected] Onoway, Alberta T0E 1V0 Web: www.ncsa.ca Phone: 780-967-2997 Toll-free: 1-866-971-7233 Fax: 780-967-2970 Email: [email protected] Web: www.treeofcreation.ca page 41

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NECHI TRAINING, RESEARCH & Sunrise Native Addictions HEALTH PROMOTIONS INSTITUTE Services Society P.O. Box 2039 Station Main 1231 – 34 Avenue NE St. Albert, Alberta T8N 2G3 Calgary, Alberta T2E 6N4 Phone: 780-459-1884 Phone: 403-261-7921 Fax: 780-458‑1883 Fax: 403-261-7945 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Web: www.nechi.com Web: www.nass.ca

PEEKISKWETAN Two Spirit Circle of Edmonton Society P.O. Box 180 Wabasca, Alberta T0G 2K0 No Mailing Address Phone: 780-891-3640 Phone: 780-758-1450 Fax: 780-891-3626 780-488-6647 Email: [email protected] YELLOWHEAD TRIBAL SERVICES POUNDMAKER’S LODGe AGENCY P.O. Box 34007 302, 17304 – 105 Avenue Kingsway Mall PO Edmonton, Alberta T5S 1G4 Edmonton, Alberta T5G 3G4 Phone: 780-481-7390 Phone: 780-458-1884 Fax: 780-481-3064 Fax: 780-459-1876 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Web: www.ytsa.ca Web: www.poundmaker.org

RED ROAD HEALING SOCIETY 4225 – 118 Avenue Edmonton, Alberta T5W 1A5 Phone: 780-471-3220 Fax: 780-471-2750 page 42 Agencies and Services Housing Services Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

ABORIGINAL HOUSING SOCIETY NIHGI MéTIS SENIORS LODGE 1273 – 3rd Avenue 11935 – 65 Street Lethbridge, Alberta T1J 0K2 Edmonton, Alberta T5W 4L5 Phone: 403-328-8806 Phone: 780-471-2443 Fax: 403-328-8498 Fax: 780-474-2441 Email: [email protected] Web: www.ahs-ca.com URBAN NATIVE HOUSING REGISTRY Cottage E, 10107 – 134 Avenue AMISK HOUSING ASSOCIATION Edmonton, Alberta T5E 1J2 16678 – 114 Avenue Phone: 780-476-6595 Edmonton, Alberta T5M 3R8 Fax: 780-475-7957 Phone: 780-452-6651 Fax: 780-452-1040 Email: [email protected]

MéTIS URBAN HOUSING CORPORATION 11922 – 121A Street Edmonton, Alberta T5L 0A2 Phone: 780-452-6440 Fax: 780-452-1076 Web: www.muhcab.ca page 43

Agencies and Services Legal Services Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

Calgary Legal Guidance Public Legal Education Network of Alberta 100, 840 – 7th Avenue SW Calgary, Alberta T2P 3G2 5520 – 48A Avenue Red Deer, Alberta T4N 3V6 Phone: 403-234-9266 Fax: 403-234-9299 Phone: 403-343-3712 Email: [email protected] Fax: 403-340-2890 Web: www.clg.ab.ca Email: [email protected] Web: www.plena.org Legal Aid Alberta Siksika Nation Program 300 Revillon Building (Legal Aid Alberta) 10320 – 102 Avenue Edmonton, Alberta T5J 4A1 P.O. Box 1609 Siksika, Alberta T0J 3W0 Phone: 780-427-7575 Fax: 780-427-5909 Phone: 403-734-5123 Web: www.legalaid.ab.ca Fax: 403-734-5196

Legal Aid Alberta Law line Phone: 403-644-7777 Toll-free: 1-866-845-3425 Web: www.lawline.legalaid.ab.ca

Native Counselling Services of Alberta Family Court Worker Program 10975 – 124 Street Edmonton, Alberta T5M 0H9 Phone: 780-451-4002 Fax: 780-428-0187 Web: www.nsca.ca page 44 Agencies and Services Urban Organizations Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

Also see Friendship Centres

Voices of the Urban Aboriginal Peoples 11205 – 101 Street Edmonton, Alberta T5G 2A4 Phone: 780-479-1999 780-944-5544 Web: www.cnfc.ca

Wicihitowin: Circle of Shared Responsibility and Stewardship United Way (Edmonton) 15132 Stony Plain Road Edmonton, Alberta T5P 3Y3 Phone: 780-443-8386 Fax: 780-990-0203 Email: [email protected] Web: www.wichitowin.ca page 45

Agencies and Services Women’s Organizations Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

ABORIGINAL WOMEN’S NATIVE WOMEN’S ASSOCIATION PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CANADA Room 2-4, 10211 – 105 Street P.O. Box 331, 1721 Chiefswood Road Edmonton, Alberta T5J 1E3 Six Nations of the Grand River Ohsweken, Ontario NOA 1M0 Phone: 780-758-1300 Fax: 780-758-1331 Phone: 519-445-0990 Email: [email protected] Fax: 519-445-0924 Web: www.awpa.ca Email: [email protected] Web: www.nwac-hq.org ALBERTA ABORIGINAL WOMEN’S SOCIETY Wahkotowin Kinship Society (Canadian Breast Cancer P.O. Box 5168, Station Main Foundation) Peace River, Alberta T8S 1R8 10608 – 152 Street Phone: 780-624-3416 Edmonton, Alberta T5P 1Y9 Fax: 780-624-3409 Email: [email protected] Phone: 780-484-6013 Fax: 780-484-8014 INSTITUTE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT Web: www.cbcf.org OF ABORIGINAL WOMEN 201, 10812 – 178 Street Edmonton, Alberta T5S 1J3 Phone: 780-479-8195 Toll-free: 1-877-471-2171 Fax: 780-471-2169 Email: [email protected] Web: www.iaaw.ca

MéTIS NATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN P.O. Box 293 Woodlawn, Ontario K0A 3M0 Email: [email protected] Web: www.metiswomen.ca page 46 Agencies and Services Youth Organizations Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

Aboriginal Youth and Family SPIRIT OF OUR YOUTH HOMES INC. Well-Being and Education 10534 – 106 Street Society Edmonton, Alberta T5H 2X6 11125 – 131 Street Phone: 780-474-7140 Edmonton, Alberta T5M 1C2 Fax: 780-474-3120 Phone: 780-413-9360 Email: [email protected] Fax: 780-413-9363 Web: www.spirityouth.ca Email: [email protected] Web: www.aboriginalyouth.ca Urban SOCIETY FOR ABORIGINAL YOUTH Edmonton Native Basketball 1511 – 10 Street SW Association (ENBA) Calgary, Alberta T2R 1E8 33, 2703 – 79 Street Phone: 403-233-8225 Edmonton, Alberta T5M 2H2 Fax: 403-233-8756 Phone: 780-953-3622 Email: [email protected] Fax: 780-644-5819 Web: www.usay.ca Email: [email protected] Web: www.enba.ca

SPIRIT KEEPER YOUTH SOCIETY 2B, 9913 – 108 Avenue Edmonton, Alberta T5H 1A5 Phone: 780-428-9299 Fax: 780-428-9321 Email: [email protected] Web: www.spiritkeeper.ca page 47

Agencies and Services Other Organizations Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

Aboriginal Veterans Society NATIVE SENIORS’ CENTRE of Alberta Cottage E, 10107 – 134 Avenue #340, 12308 – 111 Avenue Edmonton, Alberta T5E 1J2 Edmonton, Alberta T5M 2N4 Phone: 780-476-6595 Phone: 780-460-7589 Fax: 780- 475-7957 Web: www.aboriginalveterans.com Email: [email protected] Web: nativeseniorscentre.ca INDIGENOUS SPORT COUNCIL (ALBERTA) SAKI-CHIWASIHK TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE SOCIETY P. O. Box 2429 Hobbema, Alberta T0C 1N0 P.O. Box 39 Peerless Lake, Alberta T0G 2W0 Phone: 780-585-3343 Email: [email protected] Web: www.aboriginalsports.org

Métis Seniors Association 1539 – 43 Street SE Calgary, Alberta T2A 1M3 Phone: 403-250-3970 Fax: 403-219-3048 E-Mail: [email protected] page 48 Alphabetical Index of Organizations Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

A A Rez Schools Survivor Project 39 Aboriginal Alberta Information Centre 25 Aboriginal Apprenticeship Initiative 32 Aboriginal Business Development Services 22 Aboriginal Council of Lethbridge 20 Aboriginal Education (Edmonton Public Schools) 27 Aboriginal Education (Keyano College) 27 Aboriginal Education (NAIT) 27 Aboriginal Education (Grande Prairie Regional College) 27 Aboriginal Education Centre (Grant MacEwan University) 27 Aboriginal Education Program (Mount Royal University) 27 Aboriginal Financial Officers Association 22 Aboriginal Foster Care (Foster Care Alberta) 39 Aboriginal Friendship Centre of Calgary 36 Aboriginal Futures Career and Training Centre 32 Aboriginal Healing Foundation 15 Aboriginal Housing Society 42 Aboriginal Leadership & Management Program (The Banff Centre) 27 Aboriginal Learning Services (Edmonton Catholic Schools) 27 Aboriginal Liaison Services (NAIT) 28 Aboriginal Multi-Media Society of Alberta 25 Aboriginal Opportunities Committee (Calgary Chamber of Commerce) 22 Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN) 25 Aboriginal Statistics Program (Statistics Canada) 19 Aboriginal Student Services Centre (University of Alberta) 28 Aboriginal University & College Entrance Program (Concordia University College of Alberta) 28 Aboriginal Veterans Society of Alberta 47 Aboriginal Voices Radio 25 Aboriginal Women’s Professional Association 45 Aboriginal Youth & Family Well-Being and Education Society 39 Addictions and Mental Health (Health Canada) 39 Alberta Aboriginal Relations (Government of Alberta) 17 Alberta Aboriginal Women’s Society 45 Alberta Council of Women’s Shelters 34 Alberta Education (First Nations, Métis and Inuit Services) 18 Alberta Government (services for Aboriginal people) 18 page 49

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Alberta Indian Investment Corporation 22 Alberta Justice and Attorney General (Family Mediation Services) 18 Alberta Native Friendship Centres Association 36 Alberta Native News 25 Alberta Women Entrepreneurs (Next Step Program for Aboriginal Women) 22 Alexander First Nation 3 Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation 3 Amisk Housing Association 42 Amiskwaciy Academy 28 Apeetogosan (Métis) Development Inc. 22 Aseniwuche Winewak Nation 14 Asokan Project (youth training) 28 Assembly of First Nations 15 Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation 3 Athabasca Native Friendship Centre Society 36 Athabasca Tribal Council 9 Awasis Program (Prince Charles School) 28 Awo Taan Healing Lodge 34 B Bearspaw First Nation 3 Beaver First Nation 3 Beaver Lake Cree Nation 3 Ben Calf Robe School 28 Ben Calf Robe Society 39 Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society 39 Bigstone Cree Nation 3 Bigstone Cree Nation Women’s Emergency Shelter 34 Blood Tribe 3 Blue Quills First Nations College 28 Bonnyville Indian/Métis Rehabilitation Centre 39 Bonnyville Canadian Native Friendship Centre 36 Boyle Street Education Centre 28 Buffalo Lake Métis Settlement 13 Business Development – Western Region (Indian and Northern Affairs Canada) 19, 22 Business Development Bank of Canada 19 page 50 Alphabetical Index of Organizations (continued) Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

C Calgary Aboriginal Urban Affairs Committee 20 Calgary Legal Guidance 43 Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network (CAAN) 15 Canadian (Edmonton) Native Friendship Centre 36 Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business 15 Canadian Heritage – Aboriginal Affairs Branch 19 Canadian Paraplegic Association – Aboriginal Programs 40 CESO Aboriginal Services 23 Chiniki First Nation 4 Chinook Lodge Aboriginal Resource Centre (SAIT) 29 Chipewyan Prairie First Nation 4 Cold Lake First Nations 4 Cold Lake Native Friendship Centre Society 36 Community Futures Treaty Seven 23 Confederacy of Treaty Six First Nations 9 Congress of Aboriginal Peoples 15 Council for the Advancement of Native Development Officers (CANDO) 23 Crossroads Resource Centre and Women’s Shelter 34 D Dene Tha’ First Nation 4 Dreamspeakers Festival Society 21 Driftpile First Nation 4 Duncan’s First Nation 4 E Eagle’s Nest Stoney Family Shelter 34 East Prairie Métis Settlement 13 Edmonton Aboriginal Relations Office (City of Edmonton) 20 Edmonton Aboriginal Urban Affairs Committee 20 Edmonton Community Foundation – Belcourt Brosseau Métis Awards 29 Edmonton Native Basketball Association (ENBA) 46 Edmonton Native Healing Centre 40 Edson Friendship Centre 36 page 51

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Elizabeth Métis Settlement 13 Enoch Cree Nation #440 4 Ermineskin Tribe 4 F Faculty of Native Studies (University of Alberta) 29 Freehorse Family Wellness Society 40 First Nations and Inuit Health Branch (Health Canada) 19, 39 First Nations, Métis and Inuit Services (Alberta Education) 18 First Nations (AB) Technical Services Advisory Group 23 Fishing Lake Métis Settlement 13 Foothills Ojibway Society 14 Fort McKay First Nation 5 Fort McMurray #468 First Nation 5 Frog Lake First Nation 5 G Ghost River Rediscovery Society 21 Gift Lake Métis Settlement 13 Government of Alberta (services for Aboriginal people) 18 Grande Prairie Friendship Centre 36 H Heart Lake First Nation 5 High Level Native Friendship Centre Society 37 High Prairie Native Friendship Centre Society 37 Hinton Friendship Centre 37 Hope Haven Women’s Shelter 34 Horse Lake First Nation 51 I Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (Alberta Region) 20 Indian Business Corporation 23 Indian Residential Schools Resolution Canada 15 Indian Oil and Gas Canada 23 Indian Resource Council 23 page 52 Alphabetical Index of Organizations (continued) Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

Indigenous Education (Athabasca University) 29 Indigenous Academic Services (University of Alberta) 29 Indigenous Sport Council (Alberta) 47 Institute for the Advancement of Aboriginal Women 45 Interprovincial Association on Native Employment Inc. 32 Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami 16 K Kapawe’no First Nation 5 Kayas Cultural College (Fox Lake) 20 Kee Tas Kee Now Tribal Council 9 Kehewin Cree Nation 5 Kikino Métis Settlement 13 Kimamow Atoskanow Foundation 40 L Lac La Biche Canadian Native Friendship Centre Association 37 Latour Native Foundation 40 Legal Aid Alberta 43 Legal Aid Alberta (Law Line) 43 Lesser Slave Lake Indian Regional Council 9 Lethbridge Aboriginal Career & Employment Centre 32 Lethbridge Native Women’s Transition Home Society 34 Little Red River Cree Nation 5 Lloydminster Native Friendship Centre 37 Loon River First Nation 6 Louis Bull Tribe 6 Lubicon Lake Band 6 M Mannawanis (St. Paul) Native Friendship Centre 37 Maskwachees Cultural College 30 Maskwaci Ermineskin Women’s Emergency Shelter 34 Métis Calgary Family Services Society 35 Métis Child and Family Services 35 Métis Crossing 21 page 53

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Métis Employment Services (Calgary) 32 Métis Employment Services (Edmonton) 32 Métis Indian Town Alcohol Association 40 Métis Nation of Alberta Association (MNAA) 12 Métis National Council 16 Métis National Council of Women 16 Métis Seniors Association 47 Métis Settlements Appeal Tribunal (MSAT) 18 Métis Settlements General Council (MSGC) 13 Métis Settlements Ombudsman Office (MSO) 18 Métis Settlements Strategic Training Initiatives Society 23 Métis Urban Housing Corporation 42 Michif Institute and Resource Centre 21 Mikisew Cree First Nation 6 Mikisew Cree Women’s Shelter 35 Miywasin Society of Aboriginal Services 40 Montana First Nation 6 N Nakcowinewak Nation of Canada 14 Napi (Pincher Creek) Friendship Association 37 NationTalk (Aboriginal news website) 26 National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation 16 National Aboriginal Diabetes Association (NADA) 16 National Association of Friendship Centres 16 Native American Studies (University of Lethbridge) 30 Native Centre (University of Calgary) 31 Native Counselling Services of Alberta 40 Native Journal 25 Native Seniors’ Centre 47 Native Women’s Association of Canada 16 Nechi Training, Research & Health Promotions Institute 41 Nistawoyou (Fort McMurray) Association Friendship Society 37 Nihgi Métis Seniors Lodge 42 North Peace Tribal Council 10 Northeastern Alberta Aboriginal Business Association 24 Northern Lakes College 30 page 54 Alphabetical Index of Organizations (continued) Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

O O’Chiese First Nation 6 Oldman River Cultural Centre 21 Old Sun Community College 30 Oteenow Employment and Training Society 33 Oteenow Employment Centre 33 Otipemisiwak (Voice of the Métis Nation of Alberta - magazine) 26 P Paddle Prairie Métis Settlement 13 Paul First Nation 6 Peace River Regional Women’s Shelter 35 Peavine Métis Settlement 13 Peekiskwetan 41 Peerless Lake Community Association 14 Piikani Nation 6 Pincher Creek Women’s Emergency Shelter 35 Portage College 30 Poundmaker’s Lodge 41 Public Legal Education Network of Alberta 43 R Red Crow Community College (Cardston) 30 Red Crow Community College (Lethbridge) 31 Red Deer Aboriginal Employment Services 33 Red Deer Native Friendship Society 36 Red Road Healing Society 41 Riel Institute for Education and Learning 31 Rocky Aboriginal Employment Services 33 Rocky Native Friendship Centre Society 38 Rowan House Emergency Shelter 35 page 55

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S Saddle Lake First Nation 7 Sagitawa (Peace River) Friendship Society 38 Saki-Chiwasihk Traditional Knowledge Society 47 Samson Cree Nation 7 Sawridge First Nation 7 Settlement Investment Corporation 24 Settlement Sooniyaw Corporation 24 Sik-Ooh-Kotoki (Lethbridge) Friendship Society 38 Siksika Nation 7 Siksika Nation Program (Legal Aid Alberta) 43 Slave Lake Native Friendship Centre Society 38 Smith’s Landing First Nation 7 Spirit Keeper Youth Society 46 Spirit of Our Youth Homes Inc. 46 Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation 7 Sucker Creek First Nation 7 Sucker Creek Women’s Emergency Shelter 35 Sunchild First Nation 7 Sunrise Native Addiction Services Society 41 Swan River First Nation 8 T Tallcree First Nation 8 Trade Winds to Success Training Society 33 Treaty 7 Management Corporation 10 Treaty 8 First Nations of Alberta 10 Tribal Chiefs Ventures Inc. 10 Tsuu T’ina Nation 8 Tsuu T’ina Nation Culture Museum 21 Trout Lake Community Association 14 Two Spirit Circle of Edmonton Society 41 page 56 Alphabetical Index of Organizations (continued) Guide to Aboriginal Organizations and Services

U Urban Native Housing Registry 42 Urban Society for Aboriginal Youth 46 V Voices of the Urban Indigenous Peoples 44 W Wahkotowin Kinship Society (Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation) 45 Wesley First Nation 8 Western Cree Tribal Council 11 Whitefish (Goodfish) Lake First Nation 8 Whitefish Lake First Nation 8 Wicihitowin: Circle of Shared Responsibility and Stewardship 44 Women Building Futures (WBF) 33 Woodland Cree First Nation 8 Y Yellowhead Emergency Shelter for Women 35 Yellowhead Tribal Council 11 Yellowhead Tribal Services Agency 41 Yellowhead Tribal College 31 page 57 GUIDE TO ABORIGINAL ORGANIZATIONS AND SERVICES IN ALBERTA Update Form

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