The "Tanzanian Community Association of Northern Alberta" (TANA) is a nonprofit organization established in 2004 dedicated to uniting Tanzanians and friends of Tanzania across the region. Specifically Edmonton, Red-Deer and North of Edmonton.
Our mission is to celebrate our heritage, strengthen community ties, and create meaningful opportunities for engagement, learning, and support.

We bring people together through a variety of activities, including:
  • Cultural celebrations showcasing Tanzanian music, dance, and cuisine
  • Sports and recreational events that encourage youth participation and healthy living
  • Community gatherings and networking to foster friendship and mutual support
  • Educational workshops and mentorship to empower families and individuals
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message from the president

Welcome to the Tanzanian Community Association of Northern Alberta!

Our non-profit brings people together to celebrate culture, empower youth, and drive growth. We connect our community through three core pillars:

  • Inclusive Empowerment – Every voice and volunteer matters.
  • Networking & Wellness – Connecting through sports, health, and seminars.
  • Youth Mentorship – Guiding future careers through coaching and referrals.
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Join us in building a vibrant, supportive community! 
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Allen Matari
President, TANA

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