Mannawanis Native Friendship Centre and New Direction Consulting are inviting men and young men from across the region to take part in a two-day Wellness & Healing Summit focused on culture, connection, leadership and healing.

The Men & Young Men’s Wellness & Healing Summit will take place May 27 and 28, 2026 at the Mannawanis Native Friendship Centre in St. Paul.

Organizers say the event is designed to create meaningful and culturally grounded conversations around men’s wellness, trauma recovery, accountability and rebuilding stronger futures for individuals, families and communities.

The summit is open to men and young men ages 15 and older from all communities and backgrounds.

Topics throughout the summit will include:

• Men’s wellness and healing
• Youth leadership and mentorship
• Cultural identity and reconnection
• Healing from trauma and breaking cycles
• Accountability, growth and stronger futures

Organizers say the gathering aims to help participants restore identity, strengthen accountability and rebuild positive pathways forward through open dialogue, mentorship and cultural connection.

At this time, approximately 24 participant spaces remain available.

The event will be held at:

Mannawanis Native Friendship Centre
4901 50 Street
St. Paul, Alberta

Registration is now open online at:
https://forms.gle/xWP4z53ksbDh4Mxy7

For more information, contact:

• 306-420-9540
• bookings@newdirectionconsulting.ca