The Odawa Native Friendship Centre
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The Odawa Native Friendship Centre is a non-profit organization serving the Indigenous community for 45 years in the National Capital region and surrounding area. Our Mission is to enhance the quality of life for Indigenous people in the National Capital region. To maintain a tradition of community, an ethic of self-help and development as well as to provide traditional teachings from our Elders.
To enhance the quality of life for Indigenous people in the Capital Region. To maintain a tradition of community, an ethic of self-help and development as well as to provide traditional teachings from our elders.
These are important values we will continue to reinforce and promote in the coming years. The Odawa Native Friendship Center is a non-profit organization serving the Indigenous community in the Ottawa-Carleton Region of Eastern Ontario and the surrounding communities. The Odawa Native Friendship Center opened its doors to the community in August 1975. The Indigenous population has grown in the Ottawa community and we have expanded our services to meet their needs. We are an organization that offers various programs and services to people of all ages and where “Everyone Is Welcome”. For over three decades now, Odawa’s volunteers, Board of Directors, committee members, and staff have worked diligently to ensure that we positively affect the quality of life for Indigenous people in the Capital Region. A tradition of community, ethnic self-help, and development, as well as traditional teachings from our elders, are important values, which we will continue to reinforce in the coming years.