Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre

Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre www.tbifc.ca

🌈 Building stronger, safer, and more inclusive communities together.The Building Gender Diverse Communities Program at t...
08/17/2026

🌈 Building stronger, safer, and more inclusive communities together.

The Building Gender Diverse Communities Program at the Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre supports Two-Spirit and LGBTQ+ relatives of all ages through peer support, advocacy, wellness activities, group programming, workshops, resources, referrals, and more.

By creating spaces rooted in love, acceptance, and celebration, we contribute to healing, cultural reclamation, and community connection.

📍 Reach out to get connected: ✅ Gender-affirming gear
✅ One-to-one peer support & advocacy
✅ Wellness and care kits
✅ Group programming and initiatives
✅ Resources and referrals
✅ Safer Spaces Training

📧 [email protected]
📞 807-345-5840 ext. 9071

🌎🍃 Healing with Mother Earth 🍃🌎Join us for an afternoon of connection, creativity, and culture at Vickers Park!Come make...
08/14/2026

🌎🍃 Healing with Mother Earth 🍃🌎

Join us for an afternoon of connection, creativity, and culture at Vickers Park!

Come make cultural crafts with us, including tikinagans and rattles, while spending time outdoors and connecting with community.

📅 Wednesday, August 19
🕛 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 Vickers Park

✅ No registration required
✅ Light snacks & refreshments provided
✅ Limited supplies available
☔ Weather permitting

We look forward to seeing you there!

🌿 Stepping Stones Addictions Day Program 🌿Looking for support on your healing journey? The Stepping Stones Addictions Da...
08/14/2026

🌿 Stepping Stones Addictions Day Program 🌿

Looking for support on your healing journey? The Stepping Stones Addictions Day Program uses a Two-Eyed Seeing approach and incorporates the Seven Grandfather Teachings to promote wellness, recovery, and healthier coping skills.

📅 Wednesdays
⏰ 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
📍 7-week program

✨ Limited spots available!

To register: 📞 807-345-5840 ext. 9063
📧 [email protected]

Please note: This is a scent-safe environment.

🌿 Highlight Language Wednesdays 🌿Each week, we celebrate and share an Anishinaabemowin word or phrase to help revitalize...
08/12/2026

🌿 Highlight Language Wednesdays 🌿
Each week, we celebrate and share an Anishinaabemowin word or phrase to help revitalize and reconnect with our language and cultures.

This week’s feature:
I’m trying to learn to speak Ojibwe - Ni-gagwe-gikendan ji-Anishinaabemowaan

📍 Brought to you by the Cultural Resource Coordinator Program at the Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre.

Let’s keep learning together.

💜 Overdose Awareness Gathering 💜Join the Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre as we come together to honour lives lo...
08/12/2026

💜 Overdose Awareness Gathering 💜

Join the Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre as we come together to honour lives lost, support those impacted by substance use, and raise awareness in our community.

📅 August 31, 2026
📍 Marina Park Spirit Gardens
⏰ 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

The day will include: • Opening Pipe Ceremony
• Hand Drumming
• Guest Speakers
• Spirit Dish & Food
• Letting Go Activity

Together, we remember, reflect, and continue the conversation around healing, harm reduction, and hope.

For more information:
📧 [email protected]
📞 (807) 345-5840 Ext. 9063

UPDATE: This program is now full. 🎀 Ribbon Skirt & Shirt Making Workshop 🎀Join us for a creative and meaningful evening ...
08/07/2026

UPDATE: This program is now full.
🎀 Ribbon Skirt & Shirt Making Workshop 🎀

Join us for a creative and meaningful evening as we come together in support of recovery through the creation of Ribbon Skirts and Ribbon Shirts.

📅 Wednesday, August 19, 2026
🕒 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM
📍 TBIFC Hall (Back Entrance)

✅ Limited spots available
✅ Safe scent-free environment

To register or for more information: 📧 [email protected]
📞 (807) 345-5840 Ext. 9063

Join the Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre for an afternoon of drumming, teachings and connecting with the land✨ ...
08/07/2026

Join the Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre for an afternoon of drumming, teachings and connecting with the land

✨ No registration required
✨ Drop-in event
✨ Light snacks, and refreshments provided

📅 Wednesday, August 12, 2026
📍 Marina Park (near the playground)
⏰ 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Thank you

🌿 Highlight Language Wednesdays 🌿Each week, we celebrate and share an Anishinaabemowin word or phrase to help revitalize...
08/05/2026

🌿 Highlight Language Wednesdays 🌿
Each week, we celebrate and share an Anishinaabemowin word or phrase to help revitalize and reconnect with our language and cultures.

This week’s feature:
🫶Let’s be kind to each other - Mino-zhiwebziitaadidaa

📍 Brought to you by the Cultural Resource Coordinator Program at the Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre.

Let’s keep learning together.

Address

401 Cumberland Street N
Thunder Bay, ON
P7A4P7

Opening Hours

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

Telephone

+18073455840

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