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    Trois personnes posant devant un mur décoré de motifs floraux violets lors de l’inauguration du Centre d’amitié autochtone de Lanaudière, dans le cadre d’une campagne de financement
    • News
    • Press release
    • Friendship Centres

    On March 27, 2025

    The Centre d’amitié autochtone de Lanaudière launches its major fundraising campaign

    The Centre d’amitié autochtone de Lanaudière announces the launch of its major fundraising campaign to build a new multi-service centre.

    Miniatures de canots autochtones en écorce décorés de perles, plumes et fils colorés, illustrant l’artisanat traditionnel et la culture autochtone.
    • News
    • Position paper
    • Justice and rights

    On March 15, 2025

    A bill to be improved in light of the contributions of First Nations and Inuit to Quebec society

    Position paper tabled with the Quebec Committee on Citizen Relations regarding Bill 84, Act Respecting Integration into the Québec Nation.

    Mains d’un Aîné autochtone réalisant un travail de perlage traditionnel sur une pièce de cuir, illustrant la transmission culturelle et le savoir-faire artisanal.
    • News
    • Position paper
    • Elders
    • Health and wellness

    On March 4, 2025

    Indigenous caregiving: acting together

    Position paper tabled with the Quebec Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux as part of its new policy on in-home care and support services.

    • News
    • Press release
    • Friendship Centres
    • Educational success

    On February 21, 2025

    Forum for academic success among First Peoples: Participants make formal commitments

    The Centre d’amitié autochtone de Trois-Rivières held the Forum Kiskinorowewin focused on academic success among First Peoples on February 20 and 21.

    Façade moderne en briques et métal avec fenêtres réfléchissant des arbres, combinant design architectural contemporain et éléments naturels.
    • News
    • Position paper
    • Housing and infrastructure

    On February 4, 2025

    Investments are needed to implement innovative solutions aimed at closing the gap in community infrastructure within the Quebec Native Friendship Centre Movement

    Position paper tabled during pre-budget consultations.

    • News
    • Annual report
    • Governance

    On January 23, 2025

    A model of Indigenous self-governance

    2023-2024 Annual Report.

    Mur de briques avec des traces de craie colorée en bleu, rose et blanc
    • News
    • Position paper
    • Youth
    • Social inclusion

    On December 15, 2024

    Raising awareness, taking action, and providing support: a necessary framework to combat bullying and cyberbullying among Indigenous youth in urban settings

    Position paper tabled with the Quebec Ministère de la Famille as part of its concerted action plan to prevent and counter bullying and cyberbullying.

    • News
    • Press release
    • Health and wellness
    • Identity and culture

    On December 5, 2024

    Bill 32: The RCAAQ Applauds This First Important Step

    Bill 32 marks a historic step toward more equitable and culturally safe healthcare services for Indigenous populations.

    • News
    • Press release
    • Friendship Centres
    • Identity and culture

    On September 27, 2024

    Rooted in First Peoples Culture and Values, the Centre d’amitié autochtone de Manicouagan Officially Inaugurated

    The Centre d’amitié autochtone de Manicouagan is becoming a key hub for services and gatherings for Indigenous people in Baie-Comeau.

    • News
    • Press release
    • Friendship Centres
    • Identity and culture

    On June 19, 2024

    National Indigenous Peoples Day: Friendship Centres in Action

    On the occasion of National Indigenous Peoples Day, Native Friendship Centres in Quebec will celebrate and recognize the history and presence of First Peoples in cities across Quebec.

    Inauguration de la clinique mobile Mikinakw à Lanaudière, avec l’équipe et partenaires réunis devant le véhicule décoré aux motifs autochtones.
    • News
    • Press release
    • Friendship Centres
    • Health and wellness
    • Self-determination

    On June 13, 2024

    Mikinakw: the First Indigenous Mobile Clinic to open in the Lanaudière Region

    The Centre d’amitié autochtone de Lanaudière announced a unique initiative in Quebec today with the inauguration of the first mobile clinic by and for Indigenous people.

    • News
    • Press release
    • Friendship Centres
    • Health and wellness

    On April 12, 2024

    Montreal's first culturally safe family health clinic for Natives opens

    Native Montreal today officially opened the first culturally secure family healthcare clinic in the metropolis region.