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Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm Friday 8:30am - 12pm

Sault Ste. Marie Indigenous Friendship Centre

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Sault Ste. Marie Indigenous Friendship Centre

Friendship Centres are not-for-profit and charity corporations that are mandated to serve the needs of our community members.

All programs for the Indigenous Friendship Centre are available to those who are Status, Non-Status, Métis, or Inuit. We will not turn away anyone from attending programming or receiving services. Some individual programs may have additional referral requirements such as N’Mminoeyaa Health Clinic, Life Long Care, Employment Unit. Call the Program Coordinators for more specific program. Our Beliefs:

In providing a safe and secure environment for the people we serve
In the freedom of the individual’s right to choose their belief
In the equality of all ages and races
In promoting the wholistic approach to a healthier way of life, and
In the reinforcement and revitalization of our Indigenous heritage.

02/11/2026

🚨 Office Closure Notice

Please note that the Indigenous Friendship Centre in Sault Ste. Marie will be closed on Monday, February 16, 2026 in recognition of Family Day. There will be no programming on this date.

Family Day is a time to rest, reconnect, and spend meaningful moments with the ones who matter most. We hope everyone has the opportunity to enjoy time with loved ones and community. ❤️

We look forward to welcoming you back when we reopen on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.

Miigwech for your understanding and continued support. ✨

02/09/2026

🧠Join our Family Support/Healthy Kids/Wasanabin Programs this Wednesday, February 11th for a FAMILY TRIVIA NIGHT!!

Children 12 and under require adult supervision. Preregistration required as space is limited!

Preregister here: https://forms.gle/DXfDAyamHogd1KEu7

02/07/2026

Today is the day, folks! start time is 5:00pm at the Delta for Pipe Ceremony, Feasting. 630 or 7:00 pm, opening for the IFCSSM Side Step-Round Dance Social! Come on out, community relatives and enjoy a great night of culture, great singing, and dancing. Ribbon Skirt/Shirt contest, Men and Women Side Step contest, and Spot Dances!
Don't want to miss this fun, social evening!!!

02/06/2026

Throwing it back to our 2025 Side Step Social! Come on out, TOMORROW - Saturday, February 7, 2026 at the Delta Hotel. Doors open at 4:30pm till Midnight. We have some great giveaways, spot dance, ribbon shirt and ribbon skirt prizes, pipe ceremony and feast!

We look forward to seeing you all there! ☀️

02/04/2026

✨ February Programs Are Here! ✨

Curious about what’s happening at The Indigenous Friendship Centre in Sault Ste. Marie this February? Our program calendars are now available for viewing and download!

From cultural programming to wellness, family supports and community gatherings, there’s something for everyone. We invite our relatives and community members to take a look and join us throughout the month.

👉 🗓️ View & download the February programs here:
https://ssmifc.ca/programs-and-services

As always, Miigwech for your continued support and connection.

We look forward to seeing you! 🧡

01/29/2026

We’re just 9 days away! 🎉

Join us for our Sidestep Social on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at the Delta Hotels by Marriott, from 4:30 PM until midnight.

We want to extend a heartfelt Chi Miigwech to everyone who has already taken the time to make a contribution toward this year’s Sidestep Social. Your generosity and support truly mean so much to us. 💛 All contributions go directly toward making this gathering possible for our community.

✨ We are still accepting contributions until February 4th. If you would like to make a contribution toward the event, please contact us at 705-256-5634.

We can’t wait to come together, celebrate and dance the night away. See you soon! 🪶✨

Address

122 East Street
Sault Sainte Marie, ON
P6A3C6

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday	8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday	8:30am - 12pm

Website

https://ssmifc.ca/

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All programs for the Indian Friendship Centre are available to those who are Status, Non-Status, Métis, or Inuit. We will not turn away anyone from attending programming or receiving services. Some individual programs may have additional referral requirements such as N’Mminoeyaa Health Clinic, Life Long Care, Employment Unit. Call the Program Coordinators for more specific program and referral information.