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Be a Member
Join the Nawican Family for $5 Per Year
Membership at Nawican Friendship Centre is more than just a card—it’s a connection to community, culture, and belonging. Your membership helps sustain our programs and services while giving you access to exclusive perks and opportunities to shape the future of our Centre.
How to Become a Member
In Person:
Drop by Nawican Friendship Centre during office hours to complete your membership application and receive your membership card on the spot.
Membership Benefits
Member Perks & Discounts
- 10% off all Nawican Gift Shop purchases
Support local Indigenous artists and artisans while saving on beautiful handcrafted items, cultural items, and unique gifts. - Discounted workshop rates
Access cultural workshops, skill-building classes, and learning opportunities at reduced member rates. - Discounted room and venue rentals
Host your events, meetings, or celebrations at Nawican facilities with special member pricing. - Discounted admission for ticketed events
Enjoy savings on powwows, cultural celebrations, fundraisers, and special events throughout the year.
Stay Connected & Informed
- Emailed-out newsletters with quarterly updates
Receive our seasonal newsletter delivered to your email with program updates, upcoming events, community stories, and important announcements. - Priority event notifications
Be the first to know about new programs, special events, and community gatherings. - Get Involved & Make a Difference
- Mentorship opportunities
Share your knowledge, skills, and experience by mentoring youth, supporting programs, or guiding community initiatives. - Volunteer opportunities
Access exclusive volunteer opportunities to give back to your community and make meaningful connections. - A vote in all general meetings
Have your voice heard! Members can vote at Annual General Meetings and participate in important decisions about Nawican’s future direction.
Share Your Story
- “Show and Tell” member stories
Share your experiences, achievements, and connection to Nawican through our member spotlight features in newsletters and social media.
Frequently Asked Questions
Anyone! Nawican membership is open to all community members regardless of background, age, or cultural identity. We welcome everyone who supports our mission and wants to be part of our community.
No. While Nawican has a special focus on supporting Indigenous peoples, membership and participation are open to everyone who values friendship, cultural understanding, and community connection.
Absolutely! Memberships make wonderful gifts. Contact us and we can create a gift membership package for your friend or family member.