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ᑲᓱᕐᕕᒋᓗᒍ ᐅᓇ ᑲᓱᕐᕕᒃ ᖃᐅᔨᒃᑲᓐᓂᕐᓂᐊᕋᕕᑦ ᑲᓇᑕᐅᑉ ᐊᕕᒃᑐᖅᓯᒪᓂᕆᔭᖏᑕ ᖃᓪᓗᓛᓂ.

ᐃᖅᑲᖅᑐᐃᕕᓕᕆᓂᖅ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐱᖁᔭᐅᔪᓂᒃ ᒪᓕᒃᑎᑦᑎᓂᖅ

Aboriginal Women's Program

The Aboriginal Women's Program was established because a large number of the women who come into contact with the legal system are of aboriginal descent.

ᓇᕿᑦ: Elizabeth Fry Society

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Oteenow Employment and Training Society

Provides Human Resource Development Programs to First Nations people in the Edmonton metropolitan area to enable them to become self-reliant and subsequently lead productive lives.

Trade Winds to Success Training Society

The Trade Winds to Success Training Society is working to ensure that Aboriginal people are positioned to benefit from Alberta's construction industry in careers as boilermakers, ironworkers, carpenters and pipe/steamfitters.

ᓇᕿᑦ: ᐊᐃᐴᑕᐅᑉ ᒐᕙᒪᖓ; Human Resources and Social Development Canada (HRSDC)

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ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᓂᖅ

Aboriginal Education

The Edmonton Public School Board aims to improve and enhance the educational experience of Aboriginal students, families and staff within Edmonton Public Schools.

ᓇᕿᑦ: Edmonton Public Schools

Aboriginal Education Programs – Awasis (Cree) Program

The Awasis Program, offered at the elementary and junior high levels, enables students to increase their knowledge and appreciation of Aboriginal cultures and traditions.

ᓇᕿᑦ: Edmonton Public Schools

Aboriginal Learning Centre

Aboriginal Learning Centre is a partnership between local schools and the Catholic church.

ᓇᕿᑦ: Edmonton Catholic Schools

Aboriginal Programs

Edmonton Catholic Schools through the Aboriginal Learning Services continues to assist District schools to be responsive to the needs of Aboriginal students.

ᓇᕿᑦ: Edmonton Catholic Schools

Aboriginal Programs and Services

NorQuest provides learners with a complete education that balances strong academic foundations with Aboriginal culture.

ᓇᕿᑦ: NorQuest College

Aboriginal Student Support Services

Describes the role of the support service providers: the Aboriginal Student Advisor and the Aboriginal Elder; and describes the Aboriginal Ceremonial Room.

ᓇᕿᑦ: NorQuest College

Amiskwaciy Academy

The Academy was created to honour Aboriginal traditions and to give students the opportunity to achieve academic excellence while learning to integrate respect, responsibility and balance into everything they do.

Ben Calf Robe School

Ben Calf Robe School provides a full range of academic courses, an Integrated Occupational Program, Native Spirituality and Awareness Enhancement components, plus extra-curricular programs.

Learning the Path

ᓇᕿᑦ: CBC Edmonton

Prince Charles School

ᓇᕿᑦ: P

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ᐃᒡᓗᓕᕆᓂᖅ ᐊᒻᒪ ᓄᓇᓖᑦ ᐊᑐᖅᐸᒃᑕᖏᑦ ᐊᐅᓚᔪᓐᓇᖁᓪᓗᒋᑦ

Amisk Housing Association - Shared Learnings

The Association has purchased 16 supportive housing units for large Aboriginal families. The intent is to provide long-term housing, creating a stable environment.

ᓇᕿᑦ: Shared Learnings on Homelessness

Larga Homes (Edmonton, Alberta) and Larga Baffin (Ottawa, Ontario)

Larga homes provides affordable housing for Aboriginal peoples.

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ᐅᖃᐅᓯᓕᕆᓂᖅ, ᓯᕗᓕᓂᙶᖅᑐᓕᕆᓂᖅ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐃᓕᖅᑯᓯᓕᕆᓂᖅ

Bearclaw Gallery

The Bearclaw Gallery carries a diverse selection of Canadian First Nations art including original paintings, sculpture, and a variety of traditional Native and Inuit crafts and artifacts.

Edmonton Inuit Cultural Society

To provide support systems to urban Inuit, and representing the Inuit community in the greater Edmonton area.

Fort Edmonton Park

Fort Edmonton Park is a living history museum that traces the growth and development of Edmonton through four historical periods.

ᓇᕿᑦ: City of Edmonton

Learning the Path

ᓇᕿᑦ: CBC Edmonton

Métis Dance and Métis Music Inc.

Group whose focus is to preserve and promote the art and history of traditional Métis dance and music, and to teach family and youth a part of their rich cultural background.

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ᐋᓐᓂᐊᖃᕐᓇᙱᑦᑐᓕᕆᓂᖅ ᐃᓅᓯᓕᕆᕐᓗ

Aboriginal Diabetes Wellness Program

The Aboriginal Wellness Program celebrated 5 yrs as a pilot in 1999 and now is a permanent program.

ᓇᕿᑦ: Alberta Health Services

Aboriginal Services

Cultural, recreational, healing activities, ceremonies and camps are offered to clients accessing Bosco Home's programs.

ᓇᕿᑦ: Bosco Homes

Ben Calf Robe Society

The Ben Calf Robe Society provides a wide range of holistic programs and services designed to help and assist Aboriginal children and their families.

Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society

Non profit, charitable organization committed to building on the strengths of Aboriginal children, youth and their families to enable them to develop spiritually, emotionally, physically and mentally.

Metis Child and Family Services Society

Promotes health and well being of Métis children and families by building on the capacity of the Métis community through the provision of culturally sensitive and appropriate programs and services.

Native Counselling Services of Alberta

Contributes to the holistic development and wellness of the Aboriginal individual, family and community.

Native Seniors' Centre

The Centre is a non-profit agency serving Native seniors in the City of Edmonton; services include a drop-in centre, outreach and volunteer programs, and the Native Housing Registry.

Nechi Training, Research and Health Promotions Institute

Their programs and resources are developed from an Aboriginal world view. Nechi is one of the few training, research and health promotions organizations in the world that is operated for aboriginals by aboriginals.

Poundmaker's Lodge Treatment Centres

Poundmaker's Lodge Treatment Centres vision statement: "Healthy communities that are free from addictions and support addictions-free lifestyles"

Programs – Family Wellness

Provides meaningful prevention and intervention services for Aboriginal families who are involved in the Child Welfare System in Calgary or Edmonton.

ᓇᕿᑦ: Native Counselling Services of Alberta

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ᐱᖃᓐᓇᕇᒃᑐᓕᕆᔩᑦ

Canadian Native Friendship Centre

The CNFC aims to improve the quality of life for Aboriginal people in an urban environment by supporting self-determined activities, encouraging equal access and participation in Canadian society.

ᓇᕿᑦ: Alberta Native Friendship Centres Association

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ᐱᔨᑦᑎᕋᐅᑎᑦ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐅᖄᓚᐅᑎᓯᐅᑎᑦ

Edmonton Aboriginal Urban Affairs Committee

Acts as a catalyst to promote the awareness and development of all Aboriginal people in the City of Edmonton.

ᓇᕿᑦ: City of Edmonton

Guide for Aboriginal Edmonton, A (PDF)

The directory is intended as a resource to those requiring information on programs and services available to the City of Edmonton's Aboriginal population.

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