Conference
EVENTS
23rd National Conference

February 25-27, 2025 in Halifax, NS

Conference
Certifications
CERTIFIED PROGRAMS
Finance, Administration, Leadership and Human Resources

New sessions available, register today!

Certifications
Harvard Youth
Harvard Program
NUTRIEN INDIGENOUS YOUTH SCHOLARSHIP

AFOA Canada and Nutrien will provide funding for one Indigenous youth to attend the Harvard Business School Executive Education Certificate program in March 2025.

Harvard Youth
Next Gen
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
Next Gen Professional Development Scholarships

Professional development scholarships for Indigenous youth to attend the next National Conference in Halifax, NS from Feb. 25-27, 2025.

Next Gen
Certified
CERTIFIED PROGRAMS
1000+ CERTIFIED AND COUNTING
Certified
We're Ready
We're Ready
We're Ready
Online Courses
CAFM ONLINE COURSES
Online Courses
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Workshops on management, finance and governance, including some for elected leaders

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ABOUT US

After over twenty years in operation, AFOA Canada has become the centre for excellence and innovation in Indigenous management, finance, and governance. It is the only organization in Canada that focuses on the capacity development and day-to-day needs of those Indigenous professionals who are working in all areas of management, finance, band administration, leadership and program management.

CERTIFIED ABORIGINAL FINANCIAL MANAGER

Designed to help our communities meet the growing need for financial leadership tailored to Indigenous environments.

CERTIFIED ABORIGINAL PROFESSIONAL ADMINISTRATOR

Designed to develop highly qualified administrators, able to meet today’s unique challenges in Indigenous administration.

CERTIFIED INDIGENOUS LEADERSHIP

Designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of elected Indigenous officials to enable community prosperity and financial wellbeing.

CERTIFIED INDIGENOUS HUMAN RESOURCES PROFESSIONAL

Designed to address the competency needs of those working in Human Resources in Indigenous environments.

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