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"Children, youth and families thrive within a culturally responsive community"

08/28/2026

Share Your Knowledge Friday
This week’s word: Tent

How do you say this in your language?
We’d love for you to share in the comments!

If you’d like, you can also include:
• Pronunciation
• Dialect/region
• A story or meaning behind the word
Let’s learn from each other

08/26/2026

***RETURNING THIS FALL!!***

Miskanawah Feast Pi Micosochk(Cree for come eat)

Thursday, September 24, 2026
from 5 – 7PM
Location: 2335 30 Ave NE
Nipsisak is excited to host the Miskanawah Monthly Feast!
Come enjoy a delicious meal and activities surrounded
by fellow families, Miskanawah staff, and local
Elders & Knowledge Keepers.

Registration is required.
Please click https://ow.ly/gEB650ZzBRP to register.
For any more information, please contact:
[email protected]

08/24/2026

SAFE SPACE SESSIONS
Fridays from 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Location: Miskanawah, 2335 30 Ave NE

Delivered in partnership with Affinity Mentorship Foundation, this drop-in group offers a culturally grounded, relational space for youth to connect, reflect, and grow.

Each session explores the Seven Sacred Teachings, guided by a Blackfoot Knowledge Keeper, alongside mental health activities led by a registered psychologist. Offered in parallel, these teachings and practices support youth in strengthening identity, deepening emotional awareness, and building healthy habits and coping skills.

Whether you are navigating challenges, seeking connection, or feeling curious, you are welcome here.
Drop-in program, for youth ages 12-24.
Guardian consent required for youth under 18.

To learn more, contact: [email protected].
For information related to Nanâtawiho Kamik (Healing Lodge), contact Ellie at [email protected].

08/21/2026

Share Your Knowledge Friday
This week’s word: Travel

How do you say this in your language?
We’d love for you to share in the comments!

If you’d like, you can also include:
• Pronunciation
• Dialect/region
• A story or meaning behind the word
Let’s learn from each other

08/18/2026

***STARTING IN SEPTEMBER!!***
Turning Points: Addiction Healing Program

Starting Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Every Wednesday from 6:00 – 8:45PM
Location: Children’s Cottage, 1804 Home Road NW
Turning Points is an 8-week addiction healing program for adults of all genders. Following Medicine Wheel teachings, we journey together through the healing of mind, heart, body and spirit, within the wider community and all relations. Turning Points features experiential, group therapy, and learning elements held within safe ethical space, and includes time with Elders and knowledge holders.

*Meet n’ Greet: Wednesday, September 16 at 6:00pm.

Pre-registration is required:
https://newleafholisticrecovery.ca/about-1
Please contact: David Reize at [email protected]

08/17/2026

*****AUG 20 - is the Back to School BBQ Fun Day*****

Prairie Winds Park
FAMILY FUN DAY
Thursday: Aug 6 & Aug 20
10:00AM – 2:00PM - Prairie Winds Park
223 Castleridge Blvd NE (Site 3)

Join TAWAW Family Resource Network as as we celebrate the joys of summer with two fun-filled days in the park! Spend quality time with your children, connect with other families, and enjoy a variety of outdoor games, activities, and be with community. We'll wrap up the season with our Back-to-School BBQ Celebration, bringing families together to celebrate the end of summer and the start of a new school year.

Please dress for the weather and bring swim wear, towels, and sunscreen to enjoy the
wading pool and spray park!

Pre-registration is required. Please contact:
Linda Collins: [email protected] or 403-700-8440
Lynette Persaud: [email protected] or 403-714-4895

08/17/2026

Sihtoskâtowin Wellness Circle
offered by Nanâtawiho Kamik (Healing Lodge)

September 15 to December 1, 2026
Every Tuesday from 5 – 7PM
Location: Miskanawah: 2335 30 Ave NE, Calgary
Our Sihtoskâtowin Wellness Circle provides a space to share challenges as well as the medicines and wisdoms that come to help along our healing journey. Facilitated by Lisa L’Hirondelle and Cathy Kostincer, this space will provide opportunities for connections and learning land-based tools for wellness, with ways to support one another.
Sihtoskâtowin is the act of supporting and helping each other, as well as looking out for one another; it’s the collective support for the wellness, safety, and care of the community.
Please note the following: Light meal provided, No childcare provided, Adults only
Pre-registration is required.
Please contact: Ellie Henderson, Mental Health Lead at
[email protected]

08/14/2026

Share Your Knowledge Friday
This week’s word: Surfing

How do you say this in your language?
We’d love for you to share in the comments!

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• Dialect/region
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08/10/2026

Kinanâskomitinâwâw (We thank you all.)

To everyone who spent the day painting, creating, and sharing your time with us, thank you. Your generosity helped create a welcoming space where families can see culture reflected in the place they now call home.

08/07/2026

Share Your Knowledge Friday
This week’s word: Beach

How do you say this in your language?
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2335 30 Avenue NE
Calgary, AB
T2E7C7

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+14032475003

Website

https://miskanawah.ca/donate

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