Friendship centre opening welcomed From: Alberta Sweetgrass | Date: June 30, 1997| Author: | Copyright Aboriginal Multi-Media Society Jun 30, 1997. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Friendship centre opening welcomed

CALGARY -- For Kelly Good Eagle, managing security and maintenance for the recently reopened Calgary Native Friendship Centre (CNFC) is like taking care of family.

A photo of his mother-in-law Maggie Black Kettle, one of the centre's honorary board members, hangs in the lobby. Beside that portrait is one of Good Eagle's oldest daughter, Michelle, who was crowned Miss CNFC one year.

His wife, Daphne, works upstairs, while one of his small grand-daughters occasionally pokes her head into his office as she plays around the centre.

Good Eagle became acting ...

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