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Welcome to the

Odawa Native friendship centre

Celebrating over 48 years of dedicated programs and services to the Indigenous community in Ottawa and the surrounding region.

Odawa...a thriving and resilient community. Enhancing the quality of life of Indigenous peoples living in the Ottawa area

Announcements

Urban Treaty Payment Event

September 12, 2024

September 26-27, 2024 The Odawa Native Friendship Centre (ONFC) is proud to present the second annual ottawa Urban Treaty day on September 26-27, 2024. This special event, being hosted at the ONFC, is the Second Annual Ottawa Urban Treaty Day that is open to all to attend. The event will...

Pow Wow 101

September 8, 2023

The Odawa Native Friendship Centre is pleased to announce that we will be starting a Pow Wow 101 Training Program for 60’s Scoop Survivors and/or their descendants, beginning October 6, 2023, to provide dance instruction (up to 6 styles), and regalia making over a period of 30 sessions, held once...

New Bannock Bus

August 25, 2023

Odawa is pleased to announce the launch of our new and improved Bannock Bus! The Odawa Bannock Bus provides outreach support services to the homeless population, by delivering breakfast and lunch Monday to Friday, as well as other services. We extend our thanks and gratitude to our outreach team Carrie...

Orange Shirts Available

September 26, 2022

We are pleased to announce that we have ‘Every Child Matters’ shirts available for sale.

Our Mission

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.