Indigenous organizations and service directory

Organizations and services in Alberta

The Alberta government publishes the Guide to Indigenous Organizations and Services in Alberta

This comprehensive directory provides contact information for:

• provincial, federal and local government services and related agencies serving Indigenous peoples
• First Nations and Métis communities and representative groups
• not-for-profit organizations and services for Indigenous peoples
• national and umbrella organizations with offices located outside Alberta

Page 3 of the guide provides instructions for updating or adding listings.

Alberta government services

Arts and culture

• Aboriginal Heritage Section
• Annual Métis Week celebrations
• Frog Lake historic site
• Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump World Heritage Site
• Indigenous Arts Individual Project Funding
• National Indigenous Peoples Day celebrations
• Okotoks Erratic – ‘Big Rock’
• Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park

Business and economy

• Aboriginal Business Investment Fund (ABIF)
• Community, culture and recreation infrastructure
• First Nations Development Fund Grant Program
• Green infrastructure
• Indigenous consultations in Alberta
• Indigenous tourism
• Indigenous women’s initiatives
• Rural and northern communities infrastructure

Education and training

• Career planning resources for Indigenous Peoples
• Curriculum development tool for inclusion of First Nations, Métis and Inuit perspectives
• Financial assistance for Indigenous students
• First Nations, Métis and Inuit Education
• Indigenous Learning Initiative
• Indigenous learning providers
• Indigenous student supports
• National Indigenous History Month

Emergencies and public safety

• Family Information Liaison Unit
• Increasing safety for Indigenous women and girls
• Indigenous policing

Family and social supports

• Delegated First Nation Agencies
• Family Information Liaison Unit
• Indigenous caregivers
• Indigenous Housing Capital Program
• Metis Settlements Child and Family Services

First Nations and Metis

• First Nations Relations
• Métis in Alberta
• Metis Settlements Land Registry
• Metis Settlements locations

Grants and funding

• Aboriginal Business Investment Fund (ABIF)
• Employment Partnerships Program (EPP)
• Financial assistance for Indigenous students
• First Nations Development Fund Grant Program
• Green infrastructure
• Indigenous Arts Individual Project Funding
• Rural and northern communities infrastructure

Health

• Indigenous Health Program

Jobs and employment

• Alberta Indigenous Intern Program (AIIP)
• Employment Partnerships Program (EPP)
• Indigenous employment training programs