Community Involvement
Adirondack has partnered with Indigenous organizations and causes, such as the Native Alliance of Quebec, to share the successes of the company and benefit our Indigenous roots.
Adirondack in the Community
The festival celebrates Indigenous music and art and is located on an Indigenous reserve.
The large family celebration creates a rapprochement between the different Indigenous nations who meet or gather their annually during four days of performances by musicians and performing artists.
Adirondack donates laptops to Indigenous students at Algonquin College
Statement from Mistalyn Seguin (She/her), Director of Philanthropy – Advancement and Strategy, Algonquin College
"Thank you so very much for joining us on campus and for donating laptops to the Centre. Your generosity directly supports our Indigenous learners, and we are deeply grateful. We also wish to thank you for your ongoing annual support of the Migiwewin Indigenous Initiatives Fund, which empowers Indigenous students and strengthens cultural programming, land-based learning, and the work of the Mamidosewin Centre. Thank you again for your continued generosity and commitment to our Indigenous learners and community."
Migiwewin Indigenous Initiatives Fund: This fund aims to empower and support Indigenous students and offer cultural opportunities. This includes revitalization of First Nations, Metis or Inuit languages, land-based learning opportunities for students, support for cultural programming, Elder and Knowledge Keeper engagements, events, equipment for programming, exchanges, a food security program, advancing student achievement and reducing barriers, as well as support for the Mamidosewin Centre.
The Mamidosewin Centre receives extra support from Adirondack
Adirondack Information Management Inc. is a certified Indigenous business that supplies professional consultants to clients in both the public and private sectors. Since 2024, Adirondack has donated to the Migiwewin Indigenous Initiatives Fund in support of the Mamidosewin Centre, which provides services and cultural programming to Algonquin College’s Indigenous students.
Thanks to Adirondack’s ongoing support, the Mamidosewin Centre has been able to increase engagement with Indigenous Elders and Knowledge Keepers, boost food security for Indigenous students, and facilitate more culturally grounded workshops. Additionally, Adirondack has sponsored a highly successful laptop loan program to support academic success among Indigenous students.
Adirondack is a sponsor of the annual Flame of Hope golf tournament in support of Diabetes Canada and the annual Holes for Hospice event in support of Hospice Care Ottawa.
