[Virtual Event] AIFC: Khunsi Onikan - Well-Anon (Native American Al-Anon) Meeting
2022-06-21 19:00 - 20:00, 2022-06-28 19:00 - 20:00, 2022-07-05 19:00 - 20:00, 2022-07-12 19:00 - 20:00, 2022-07-19 19:00 - 20:00, 2022-07-26 19:00 - 20:00, 2022-08-02 19:00 - 20:00 (America/Chicago)
Open to anyone wanting to learn to have healthy boundaries and healthy relationships with the other addicts/alcoholics in their lives.
Join us every Tuesday at 7 PM CST for help and hope.
Suppose you have a loved one dealing with addiction. In that case, our Khunsi Onikan Program sponsors these weekly Native American culturally-based, one-hour meetings to help you establish healthy boundaries and relationships.
Join the meeting here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89255163167?pwd=[REDACTED]

AIFC - Ombi'ayaa Anishinaabe-Ininiiwug (Rise Up Original Men) - Imnizaska Family Drum
2022-06-22 18:00 - 20:00, 2022-06-29 18:00 - 20:00, 2022-07-06 18:00 - 20:00, 2022-07-13 18:00 - 20:00, 2022-07-27 18:00 - 20:00, 2022-08-03 18:00 - 20:00 | Indigenous Roots Cultural Arts Center, 788 East 7th Street, Saint Paul, MN, 55106, United States
Ombi’ayaa Anishinaabe-Ininiiwug (Rise Up Original Men) invites the men’s support and smudge group participants and their families interested in learning and sharing to share a meal and practice learning songs.
Location may vary, call (651) 560-9700 for the exact location.
Elders Lodge or Indigenous Roots – 788 E. 7th St. Saint Paul, MN
This drum group has been created to bring families together to learn and share the drum.
It is a beautiful and vital component of the American Indian/Native American/Indigenous culture.

[Virtual Event] AIFC: Khunsi Onikan - Wellbriety/Medicine Wheel 12 Steps Meeting
2022-06-23 19:00 - 20:00, 2022-06-30 19:00 - 20:00, 2022-07-07 19:00 - 20:00, 2022-07-14 19:00 - 20:00, 2022-07-21 19:00 - 20:00, 2022-07-28 19:00 - 20:00, 2022-08-04 19:00 - 20:00
Open to anyone wanting to work on recovery from any addiction.
Every Thursday at 7 pm CST, AIFC’s Khunsi Onikan program will sponsor a culturally based recovery support Wellbriety/Medicine Wheel 12-step meeting for the community; anyone wanting to work on recovery from any addictions is welcome to attend.
No need to register in advance.
Click here to join the meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89255163167?pwd=[REDACTED]

AIFC - [Virtual Event] Men's Support & Smudge Group
2022-06-27 18:00 - 20:00, 2022-07-04 18:00 - 20:00, 2022-07-11 18:00 - 20:00, 2022-07-18 18:00 - 20:00, 2022-07-25 18:00 - 20:00, 2022-08-01 18:00 - 20:00 | Virtual Event
Join American Indian Family Center’s Father & Men’s Outreach Specialist, Rich Antell, every other Monday for a virtual men’s smudge and support group.

Don’t miss this chance to gather with other American Indian men to explore your identity, participate in your culture, and support each other.

Register here: https://bit.ly/3LuWlWK

EMPOWERING FINANCIAL WELLNESS
2022-07-12 10:00 - 14:00, 2022-07-13 10:00 - 14:00 | American Indian Family Center (AIFC) – East, 579 Wells St, Saint Paul, MN, 55130, United States
Thinking about how to become more financially secure?
Many of us struggle with our finances. Take YOUR first step towards financial wellness TODAY!
Our expert, native-led team, has got your back and will be there along the way to help you succeed in building the financial future you dream of.
In our Financial Wellness class, you can expect to get real-life, realistic advice that will put you in control of your finances.
Our class has something to offer everyone, no matter their budget. In this class, we offer topics such as:

Using credit
Understanding credit and your credit report
Working with Checking and Savings accounts
Developing a spending plan
Being a smart consumer
Building a healthy economy

WHEN: July 12-13, 2022, 10 AM – 2 PM
WHERE: American Indian Family Center
TO REGISTER: https://bit.ly/AIFCFiWell
A partnership between AIFC and Mni Sota Fund!

Full Moon Ceremony
2022-07-13 18:30 - 21:00 | Belwin Conservancy Savanna Center, 795 Indian Trail South, Afton, MN, 55001, United States
Join us as we hold a ceremony for Grandmother Moon!
We invite relatives who receive (and/or have ceased) their monthly menstrual cycle to join us for the Full Moon Ceremony on Wednesday, July 13th at 6:30 pm at Belwin Conservancy Creative Center (795 Indian Trail S. Afton 55001)!
– Please wear a mask and if you have tested positive for COVID or are feeling unwell, please wait until a future Full Moon Ceremony to attend 😊
– Please bring a ceremonial/long skirt, hair bundle, watecha (containers for leftover food), a face mask, weather-appropriate attire, copper cup, small bowl, and spoon. We will provide a few extras just in case.
– After the ceremony, we will feast together, provided by AIFC.
For registration and questions, contact Felicia Galvan, Youth Engagement Specialist at Felicia.Galvan@aifcmn.org or (651).504.5969.

Traditional Cedar Healing Ceremony
2022-07-20 17:00 - 20:00 | Indian Mounds Regional Park, Mounds Boulevard and Earl Street, St. Paul, MN, Select a Country:
You are invited to a Traditional Cedar Healing Ceremony held in person on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at the Indian Mounds Park in Saint Paul. The spiritual leader will be Dr. Dennis Jones/Pebaamibines and he will be assisted by AIFC’s Sharyl Whitehawk and Rich Antell. This is open to the community and families to attend in person. Food will be provided but you are welcome to bring a dish to share if you would like. Please bring a lawn chair or a blanket and it’s recommended that ladies wear skirts. There will be skirts available if needed.
