Pimatisiwin: A Journal of Aboriginal and Indigenous Community Health 5(2) Community Capacity Building: An Aboriginal Exploratory Case Study Fay Fletcher, PhD School of Public Health Faculty of Extension University of Alberta Daniel McKennitt, BSc Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry University of Alberta Lola Baydala, 1 MD, MSc Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry University of Alberta . Corresponding author: Lola Baydala, Women and Children’s Health Community-Based Participatory Research Group; Lola.Baydala@capitalhealth.ca We would like to thank the individuals who participated in the focus groups for making time to discuss and document community capacity building, for their review of this article, and for their permission to include direct quotes in this manuscript.