Welcome to ADAAWE

A co-working and community hub for Indigenous entrepreneurs, creators and business owners in the National Capital Region to gather, learn, collaborate, trade and thrive on the unceded Algonquin Territory.

Upcoming Events

ADAAWE Office Hours

4 Mar 2026 10:00 AM • 338 Somerset St. W., Ottawa, ON
Business Plan Coaching

4 Mar 2026 3:00 PM • 338 Somerset St W
Digital Expert Office Hours

5 Mar 2026 12:00 PM • 338 Somerset St. W., Ottawa, ON
Karla Briones - Business Expert Office Hours

5 Mar 2026 1:00 PM • 338 Somerset St. W., Ottawa, ON
Best Business Tools for Entrepreneurs

5 Mar 2026 3:15 PM • 338 Somerset St. W., Ottawa, ON
Women's Day at ADAAWE

6 Mar 2026 12:00 PM • 338 Somerset St. W., Ottawa, ON
Indigenous Creatives Drop-In

9 Mar 2026 1:00 PM • 338 Somerset St. W
CIPO Lunch & Learn: IP 101 — Copyrights, Patents & Trademarks

10 Mar 2026 2:30 PM • 338 Somerset St. W., Ottawa, ON

March Member Spotlight

Colleen Nolan, a member of Garden River and Akwesasne, is an Indigenous tourism professional, entrepreneur, and facilitator who builds her work around mentorship, skills development, and community connection. Through CN Training Solutions, she supports individuals and organizations with training, cultural learning, and business development opportunities that help people grow in confidence and discover their potential.

We’re proud to highlight Colleen’s inspiring journey of empowering others and strengthening Indigenous entrepreneurship through community, visibility, and support. Read more.

ADAAWE is a hub for Indigenous entrepreneurs in the National Capital Region to gather, learn, and thrive on unceded Algonquin Territory.

Open Monday to Friday

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

338 Somerset St. W.

Ottawa, ON

K2P 0 J5