by Dze L K'ant Friendship Centre | Aug 19, 2020 | News
The goal of this project is to commemorate the lives and legacies of local Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls from our community. This project would not be possible without the local family members who have been supporting this project since the beginning...
by Dze L K'ant Friendship Centre | Aug 19, 2020 | News
On June 24, 2019, the Department of Women and Gender Equity announced that the Dze L K’ant Friendship Centre was a successful recipient of the federal Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Commemoration Fund. The Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and...
by Dze L K'ant Friendship Centre | Jun 26, 2020 | News
About the Urban Indigenous Temporary Pandemic Response Fund APPLICATIONS PERIOD: Friday 26th June, 2020 until Sunday 5th July 2020. 4pm. The intention of this fund is recognize the financial impact of COVID-19 on Urban Indigenous People and support essential needs....
by Dze L K'ant Friendship Centre | Jun 24, 2020 | News
COVID-19 RESPONSE When COVID-19 abruptly put a stop to face-to-face and group connections at the Houston Friendship Centre, the staff quickly found creative ways to ensure their clients, particularly those with young children, still felt connected and supported. “In...
by Dze L K'ant Friendship Centre | Jun 15, 2020 | News
COVID-19 RESPONSE On April 28 and May 12, 2020 the Dze L K’ant Friendship Centre held an online trauma informed workshop via zoom to discuss shared history of Indigenous and Non-Indigenous peoples in our communities, and to help community members process trauma and...
by Dze L K'ant Friendship Centre | Jun 5, 2020 | News
COVID-19 RESPONSE Early on in the pandemic, it became clear to the Friendship Centre’s leadership team that food security was a high priority for families in our community. Seeing the grocery shelves empty was more than unsettling and many were fearing for their...
