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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260520T173000
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UID:10003441-1779298200-1779305400@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:May Monthly Education Parents Forum
DESCRIPTION:May Monthly Education Parents Forum \nWednesday May 20\, 2026 5:30pm to 7:30pm at Head of the Lake Hall \n  \nPlease join us for our Monthly Education Parent Forum Night. \nIf you would like to sign up for a grocery gift card please register by May 15. \nMay 2026 Parent Forum Night – Fill out form \n  \nIf you have any questions please not hesitate to contact our department. \n 
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/may-monthly-education-parents-forum/
LOCATION:Head of the Lake Hall\, 118 Head of the Lake Road
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260513T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260513T200000
DTSTAMP:20260603T160801
CREATED:20260414T165247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T165247Z
UID:10003401-1778688000-1778702400@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:OKIB syilx protocol gathering
DESCRIPTION:OKIB syilx protocol gathering\nMay 13th 4:00pm to 8:00pm at Head of the Lake Hall \nDinner served at 5:00pm \nRegister here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSew5vgbzxsniZ8i8ZdR_ts6siRYbS1rKRoO80Y92o_1GuLuSA/viewform \nOKIB Language & Culture Program invites Community & Nation members for an evening discussion around syilx protocols. \nParticipants are invited to bring questions to ask fluent speakers & knowledge keepers \nFor more information please contact: languageadmin2@okanagan.org
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/okib-syilx-protocol-gathering-3/
LOCATION:Head of the Lake Hall\, 118 Head of the Lake Road
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260415T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260415T193000
DTSTAMP:20260603T160801
CREATED:20260330T221310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T230125Z
UID:10003386-1776274200-1776281400@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:April Parent Forum Night
DESCRIPTION:April Parent Forum Night \nWednesday April 15\, 2026\nCultural Immersion School – 5:30pm-7:30pm\nContact Lacey Gregoire-Gabriel 250-309-9771 or okibeducation@okanagan.org if you have any questions \nRegister here: \nhttps://forms.office.com/r/Ln0fFUjCgS
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/april-parent-forum-night/
LOCATION:Nk̓maplqs Iʔ Snm̓am̓ay̓aʔtn Iʔ K̓l Sqilxʷtət Cultural Immersion School\, 11555 Westside Road
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260415T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260415T193000
DTSTAMP:20260603T160801
CREATED:20260204T220000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T230427Z
UID:10003256-1776274200-1776281400@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:April Monthly Education Parents Forum Night
DESCRIPTION:Education Parents Forum Night \nWay’ Members\, The Education Parents Forum Night will  be held on Wednesday April 15th at the Cultural Immersion School (11555 Westside Road) \nRegister here: https://forms.office.com/r/kYRCvAVwsZ \nAgenda \n530-6:00pm – Dinner\n6:00-7:00pm – PSE Application/ Parent Retreat/ OKIB High School Interest\n7:00 -7:30pm – Education Updates \nIf you have any questions\, please contact our\nEducation Department\nemail: okibeducation@okanagan.org
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/monthly-education-parents-forum-night/
LOCATION:Nk̓maplqs Iʔ Snm̓am̓ay̓aʔtn Iʔ K̓l Sqilxʷtət Cultural Immersion School\, 11555 Westside Road
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260408T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260408T200000
DTSTAMP:20260603T160801
CREATED:20260401T153059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T160944Z
UID:10003387-1775664000-1775678400@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:*POSTPONED* OKIB Syilx Protocol Gathering
DESCRIPTION:*POSTPONED* OKIB syilx protocol gathering \nWay’ Members\, out of respect for the family\, the April 8th OKIB syilx protocol gathering event is being postponed. A new date will be scheduled in the future so please keep an eye out. \nThank you for your patience and understanding.
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/okib-syilx-protocol-gathering-2/
LOCATION:Head of the Lake Hall\, 118 Head of the Lake Road
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260327T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260327T150000
DTSTAMP:20260603T160801
CREATED:20260312T181543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T181543Z
UID:10003367-1774602000-1774623600@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:Hide Camp with Bernadette and Wendy
DESCRIPTION:Hide Camp with Bernadette and Wendy \nMarch 25th – 27th   \nLanguage and Culture Boardroom (16 Bonneau Rd) \n9:00 am – 3:00 pm \nRegister here: https://forms.gle/EZeY4QvwHdkwJd8L6  \nYouth must attend all days to make their own moccasins. \nOpen to OKIB youth ages 13-19. \n\nYouth will be brought through the whole process of scraping\, tanning\, stretching and smoking a hide to make their own moccasins.\nLunch will be provided.
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/hide-camp-with-bernadette-and-wendy/2026-03-27/
LOCATION:Language and Culture Boardroom\, 16 Bonneau Road\, Vernon
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260326T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260326T150000
DTSTAMP:20260603T160801
CREATED:20260312T181543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T181543Z
UID:10003366-1774515600-1774537200@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:Hide Camp with Bernadette and Wendy
DESCRIPTION:Hide Camp with Bernadette and Wendy \nMarch 25th – 27th   \nLanguage and Culture Boardroom (16 Bonneau Rd) \n9:00 am – 3:00 pm \nRegister here: https://forms.gle/EZeY4QvwHdkwJd8L6  \nYouth must attend all days to make their own moccasins. \nOpen to OKIB youth ages 13-19. \n\nYouth will be brought through the whole process of scraping\, tanning\, stretching and smoking a hide to make their own moccasins.\nLunch will be provided.
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/hide-camp-with-bernadette-and-wendy/2026-03-26/
LOCATION:Language and Culture Boardroom\, 16 Bonneau Road\, Vernon
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260325T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260325T150000
DTSTAMP:20260603T160801
CREATED:20260312T181543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T181543Z
UID:10003365-1774429200-1774450800@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:Hide Camp with Bernadette and Wendy
DESCRIPTION:Hide Camp with Bernadette and Wendy \nMarch 25th – 27th   \nLanguage and Culture Boardroom (16 Bonneau Rd) \n9:00 am – 3:00 pm \nRegister here: https://forms.gle/EZeY4QvwHdkwJd8L6  \nYouth must attend all days to make their own moccasins. \nOpen to OKIB youth ages 13-19. \n\nYouth will be brought through the whole process of scraping\, tanning\, stretching and smoking a hide to make their own moccasins.\nLunch will be provided.
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/hide-camp-with-bernadette-and-wendy/2026-03-25/
LOCATION:Language and Culture Boardroom\, 16 Bonneau Road\, Vernon
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260324T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260324T190000
DTSTAMP:20260603T160801
CREATED:20260318T171350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T171350Z
UID:10003373-1774371600-1774378800@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:Early Years Engagement Session
DESCRIPTION:Early Years Engagement Session \nMarch 24th at Head of the Lake Hall Dinner at 5pm with presentation to follow. \nWay’ Members\, the Education team is hosting their final early years engagement session at Head of the Lake Hall. The early years engagement sessions seek to better understand our communities strengths\, challenges and needs in the field of supporting children and family. \nThere will be giftcard incentives for attendees and the chance to win a weekend stay at Spirit Ridge. \n 
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/early-years-engagement-session/
LOCATION:Head of the Lake Hall\, 118 Head of the Lake Road
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260320T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260320T150000
DTSTAMP:20260603T160801
CREATED:20260312T180621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T180621Z
UID:10003364-1774000800-1774018800@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:Beaded Grad Cap Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Beaded Grad Cap Workshop \nMarch 18th\, 11am – 3pm \nMarch 19th\, 10am – 3pm \nMarch 20th\, 10am – 3pm \nLanguage and Culture Boardroom (16 Bonneau Rd) \nRegister here: \nhttps://forms.gle/6DJD2svQuxaHSM6t9   \n10 spots available \nOpen to youth ages 13-19 \n  \nYouth (ages 13-19) are invited to come learn how to bead a grad cap.\nUn-experienced beaders welcomed to join.\nLunch will be provided \nFor more information contact:\nLCCordinator@okanagan.org
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/beaded-grad-cap-workshop/2026-03-20/
LOCATION:Language and Culture Boardroom\, 16 Bonneau Road\, Vernon
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260319T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260319T150000
DTSTAMP:20260603T160801
CREATED:20260312T180621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T180621Z
UID:10003363-1773914400-1773932400@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:Beaded Grad Cap Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Beaded Grad Cap Workshop \nMarch 18th\, 11am – 3pm \nMarch 19th\, 10am – 3pm \nMarch 20th\, 10am – 3pm \nLanguage and Culture Boardroom (16 Bonneau Rd) \nRegister here: \nhttps://forms.gle/6DJD2svQuxaHSM6t9   \n10 spots available \nOpen to youth ages 13-19 \n  \nYouth (ages 13-19) are invited to come learn how to bead a grad cap.\nUn-experienced beaders welcomed to join.\nLunch will be provided \nFor more information contact:\nLCCordinator@okanagan.org
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/beaded-grad-cap-workshop/2026-03-19/
LOCATION:Language and Culture Boardroom\, 16 Bonneau Road\, Vernon
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260318T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260318T150000
DTSTAMP:20260603T160801
CREATED:20260312T180621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T180621Z
UID:10003362-1773831600-1773846000@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:Beaded Grad Cap Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Beaded Grad Cap Workshop \nMarch 18th\, 11am – 3pm \nMarch 19th\, 10am – 3pm \nMarch 20th\, 10am – 3pm \nLanguage and Culture Boardroom (16 Bonneau Rd) \nRegister here: \nhttps://forms.gle/6DJD2svQuxaHSM6t9   \n10 spots available \nOpen to youth ages 13-19 \n  \nYouth (ages 13-19) are invited to come learn how to bead a grad cap.\nUn-experienced beaders welcomed to join.\nLunch will be provided \nFor more information contact:\nLCCordinator@okanagan.org
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/beaded-grad-cap-workshop/2026-03-18/
LOCATION:Language and Culture Boardroom\, 16 Bonneau Road\, Vernon
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260317T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260317T150000
DTSTAMP:20260603T160801
CREATED:20260312T174144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T172718Z
UID:10003361-1773741600-1773759600@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:Youth Sewing Workshop with Dina
DESCRIPTION:Youth Sewing Workshop with Dina \nWay’ Members\, the March 16th Sewing workshop today is cancelled due to a power outage. Other workshops and Youth events are planned to continue as normal. \nMarch 16th & 17th\, 10am – 3pm at the Language and Culture Boardroom (16 Bonneau Rd) \nRegister here: \nhttps://forms.gle/GhnJ7eYXy7L19JuA6 \nOpen to youth ages 13-19 \nLanguage & Culture will be hosting a youth sewing workshop. Youth are invited to come learn how to sew. \nFor more information contact:\nLCCordinator@okanagan.org
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/youth-sewing-workshop-with-dina/2026-03-17/
LOCATION:Language and Culture Boardroom\, 16 Bonneau Road\, Vernon
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260316T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260316T150000
DTSTAMP:20260603T160801
CREATED:20260312T174144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T172718Z
UID:10003360-1773655200-1773673200@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:Youth Sewing Workshop with Dina
DESCRIPTION:Youth Sewing Workshop with Dina \nWay’ Members\, the March 16th Sewing workshop today is cancelled due to a power outage. Other workshops and Youth events are planned to continue as normal. \nMarch 16th & 17th\, 10am – 3pm at the Language and Culture Boardroom (16 Bonneau Rd) \nRegister here: \nhttps://forms.gle/GhnJ7eYXy7L19JuA6 \nOpen to youth ages 13-19 \nLanguage & Culture will be hosting a youth sewing workshop. Youth are invited to come learn how to sew. \nFor more information contact:\nLCCordinator@okanagan.org
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/youth-sewing-workshop-with-dina/2026-03-16/
LOCATION:Language and Culture Boardroom\, 16 Bonneau Road\, Vernon
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260312T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260312T180000
DTSTAMP:20260603T160801
CREATED:20260305T172902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T172902Z
UID:10003337-1773333000-1773338400@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:*Location change* Name Giving Information Sessions with Fluent Speakers
DESCRIPTION:Location change for Name Giving Information Sessions with Fluent Speakers\nMarch 12th at Head of the Lake Hall  \nTime: 4:30pm – 6:00 light refreshments provided. \nWay’ Members\, please be advised that the location for tonight’s March 12th  Name Giving information session has changed. Tonight’s event will be held at Head of the Lake Hall.  \nRegistration: https://forms.gle/SVTE5Umcd8d8Tv6q9 \nThis will be an open dialogue evening where individuals and families can inquire with some fluent speakers of community – about an indian name\, family names etc. \nHave dialogue and understanding behind traditional name giving. Community is invited to come listen and ask questions with fluent speakers.
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/location-change-name-giving-information-sessions-with-fluent-speakers/
LOCATION:Head of the Lake Hall\, 118 Head of the Lake Road
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260312T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260312T180000
DTSTAMP:20260603T160801
CREATED:20260223T233044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T172446Z
UID:10003288-1773333000-1773338400@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:Name Giving Information Sessions with Fluent Speakers
DESCRIPTION:Location change for Name Giving Information Sessions with Fluent Speakers\nMarch 11th at the Education Language & Culture (ELC) Portable [former immersion school portable] \nTime: 4:30pm – 6:00 light refreshments provided. \nRegistration: https://forms.gle/SVTE5Umcd8d8Tv6q9 \nThis will be an open dialogue evening where individuals and families can inquire with some fluent speakers of community – about an indian name\, family names etc. \nHave dialogue and understanding behind traditional name giving. Community is invited to come listen and ask questions with fluent speakers. \n 
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/name-giving-information-sessions-with-fluent-speakers/
LOCATION:Language and Culture Boardroom\, 16 Bonneau Road\, Vernon
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260311T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260311T180000
DTSTAMP:20260603T160802
CREATED:20260223T233044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T172446Z
UID:10003287-1773246600-1773252000@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:Name Giving Information Sessions with Fluent Speakers
DESCRIPTION:Location change for Name Giving Information Sessions with Fluent Speakers\nMarch 11th at the Education Language & Culture (ELC) Portable [former immersion school portable] \nTime: 4:30pm – 6:00 light refreshments provided. \nRegistration: https://forms.gle/SVTE5Umcd8d8Tv6q9 \nThis will be an open dialogue evening where individuals and families can inquire with some fluent speakers of community – about an indian name\, family names etc. \nHave dialogue and understanding behind traditional name giving. Community is invited to come listen and ask questions with fluent speakers. \n 
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/name-giving-information-sessions-with-fluent-speakers/
LOCATION:Language and Culture Boardroom\, 16 Bonneau Road\, Vernon
CATEGORIES:Education
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260305T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260305T180000
DTSTAMP:20260603T160802
CREATED:20260305T172703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T172703Z
UID:10003336-1772728200-1772733600@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:*Location change* for Name Giving Information Sessions with Fluent Speakers
DESCRIPTION:Location change for Name Giving Information Sessions with Fluent Speakers\nMarch 5th\, *NEW LOCATION* New Horizons \nTime: 4:30pm – 6:00 light refreshments provided. \nWay’ Members\, please be advised that the location for tonight’s March 5th  Name Giving information session has changed. Tonight’s event will be held at New Horizons. \nRegistration: https://forms.gle/SVTE5Umcd8d8Tv6q9 \nThis will be an open dialogue evening where individuals and families can inquire with some fluent speakers of community – about an indian name\, family names etc. \nHave dialogue and understanding behind traditional name giving. Community is invited to come listen and ask questions with fluent speakers.
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/location-change-for-name-giving-information-sessions-with-fluent-speakers/
LOCATION:New Horizons
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260301T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260301T190000
DTSTAMP:20260603T160802
CREATED:20260223T233857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T233911Z
UID:10003289-1772362800-1772391600@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:Snpink'tn Coming Together Tour: Nkmaplqs visit
DESCRIPTION:Snpink’tn Coming Together Tour: Nkmaplqs visit\nSunday March 1st at Head of the Lake Hall \nOKIB Youth and Elders to Welcome and connect with a delegation of youth and elders from snpink’tn. The Language and Culture team will be hosting a full day of activities\, knowledge sharing and visiting. \nSchedule \n11:00 am – Welcome \n12:00 pm – Lunch \n5:30 pm – Dinner \n6:30 pm – Traditional Stickgames \nFor more information please visit lccordinator@okanagan.org
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/snpinktn-coming-together-tour-nkmaplqs-visit/
LOCATION:Head of the Lake Hall\, 118 Head of the Lake Road
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260226T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260226T183000
DTSTAMP:20260603T160802
CREATED:20260213T173707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T173707Z
UID:10003262-1772125200-1772130600@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:Language and Culture Digitization workshop
DESCRIPTION:Language and Culture Digitization workshop\nFebruary 26th @Education Language and Culture Boardroom (Old immersion school portables\,16 Bonneau Rd) 5:00pm – 6:30pm \nRegister here: \nhttps://forms.gle/2frwB6GGk1HtQtaE9 \nPlease come to our digitization information night for OKIB community. We will discuss the benefits of digitization\, items that can and should be digitized. \n\nIf you have photos\, cassette tapes\, floppy discs\, VHS\, reels\, and any other items to inquire about getting digitized\, please bring an item or two if you’d like. \nQuestions? Contact: languageadmin1@okanagan.org
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/language-and-culture-digitization-workshop/
LOCATION:Language and Culture Boardroom\, 16 Bonneau Road\, Vernon
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260225T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260225T190000
DTSTAMP:20260603T160802
CREATED:20260209T171907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T171907Z
UID:10003260-1772038800-1772046000@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:SD22 Course Selection Night
DESCRIPTION:SD22 Course Selection Night \nFebruary 25th 5:00pm – 7:00pm at New Horizons \nIt’s time to prepare for the 2026–2027 school year! Students can come and select their courses with support from the Principals and Vice Principals\, who will be available to assist with this process and make it as easy as possible.
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/sd22-course-selection-night/
LOCATION:New Horizons
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260225T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260225T120000
DTSTAMP:20260603T160802
CREATED:20260129T221057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T221057Z
UID:10003251-1772010000-1772020800@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:nsyilxcn Grammar Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:nsyilxcn Grammar Workshop Series\nAt Head of the Lake Hall\n\n\nRegister here: https://forms.gle/2gNXAXMpHasAZbA4A\n\n\nFebruary 24th 9:00am to 12:00pm \nBeginner Grammar Workshop\n\n\nFebruary 24th 12:30pm – 3:30pm \nIntermediate Grammar Workshop\n\nFebruary 25th 9:00 am – 12:00pm \nAdvanced Grammar Workshop\n\nWe are grateful to be hosting Cree Whelshula again this year for language workshops. Lunch will be provided on both days.\n\nPlease let us know which sessions you plan to attend so we can plan for catering.
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/nsyilxcn-grammar-workshop-series/2026-02-25/
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260224T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260224T190000
DTSTAMP:20260603T160802
CREATED:20260130T220913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T220913Z
UID:10003254-1771948800-1771959600@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:captikʷɬ nights
DESCRIPTION:captikʷɬ nights \n\n\n\n\n\nJoin the Education\, Language and Culture team on February 24th at n̓kmaplqs (Head of the Lake Hall) for an evening of stories\, language\, and connection.\n\n\n\n\n\n Doors open at 4:00 pm Dinner at 5:00 pm\n\n\n\n\n\nFluent speakers are warmly invited to join and share captikʷɬ or smúymay̓. This gathering is open to sqilw̓x (Nation members).\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease remember to register in advance.\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here ➝https://forms.gle/uMhe8Q4yncHUHbtWA\n\n\n\n\n\nFor more information\, contact: lclead@okanagan.org
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/captik%ca%b7%c9%ac-nights-3/
LOCATION:Head of the Lake Hall\, 118 Head of the Lake Road
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260224T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260224T153000
DTSTAMP:20260603T160802
CREATED:20260129T221057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T221057Z
UID:10003250-1771936200-1771947000@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:nsyilxcn Grammar Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:nsyilxcn Grammar Workshop Series\nAt Head of the Lake Hall\n\n\nRegister here: https://forms.gle/2gNXAXMpHasAZbA4A\n\n\nFebruary 24th 9:00am to 12:00pm \nBeginner Grammar Workshop\n\n\nFebruary 24th 12:30pm – 3:30pm \nIntermediate Grammar Workshop\n\nFebruary 25th 9:00 am – 12:00pm \nAdvanced Grammar Workshop\n\nWe are grateful to be hosting Cree Whelshula again this year for language workshops. Lunch will be provided on both days.\n\nPlease let us know which sessions you plan to attend so we can plan for catering.
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/nsyilxcn-grammar-workshop-series/2026-02-24/2/
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260224T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260224T120000
DTSTAMP:20260603T160802
CREATED:20260129T221057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T221057Z
UID:10003249-1771923600-1771934400@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:nsyilxcn Grammar Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:nsyilxcn Grammar Workshop Series\nAt Head of the Lake Hall\n\n\nRegister here: https://forms.gle/2gNXAXMpHasAZbA4A\n\n\nFebruary 24th 9:00am to 12:00pm \nBeginner Grammar Workshop\n\n\nFebruary 24th 12:30pm – 3:30pm \nIntermediate Grammar Workshop\n\nFebruary 25th 9:00 am – 12:00pm \nAdvanced Grammar Workshop\n\nWe are grateful to be hosting Cree Whelshula again this year for language workshops. Lunch will be provided on both days.\n\nPlease let us know which sessions you plan to attend so we can plan for catering.
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/nsyilxcn-grammar-workshop-series/2026-02-24/1/
CATEGORIES:Education
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260223T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260223T193000
DTSTAMP:20260603T160802
CREATED:20260126T214255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T231218Z
UID:10003240-1771866000-1771875000@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:Youth Drum Nights
DESCRIPTION:Youth Drum Nights\nMonday nights\, 5:00pm – 7:30pm at the Language and Culture Boardroom (16 Bonneau Road) \nRegister here:https://forms.gle/Ax12XeHG1SqCv9xR8 \nDinner will be provided\, please bring your own drum. \nJanuary 26th: Bill Robins \nFebruary 2nd: Bill Robins \nFebruary 9th: Csetkwe \nNo drum night Feb 16th (Stat holiday) \nFebruary 23rd: Csetkwe \nMarch 2nd: Bill Robins \n 
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/youth-drum-nights/2026-02-23/
LOCATION:Language and Culture Boardroom\, 16 Bonneau Road\, Vernon
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260213T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260213T160000
DTSTAMP:20260603T160802
CREATED:20260126T212848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T212848Z
UID:10003236-1770976800-1770998400@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:Sewing with Sue - Youth Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Sewing with Sue – Youth Workshop \nFebruary 1st & 13th\, 10am – 4pm \nRegister here: https://forms.gle/8HKsuLH7qpZ4CqWQ6  \nFor Youth ages 13-17 \nYouth will have the option to create either a ribbon shirt\, a ribbon skirt or a wing dress. limited spaces available\, please register. \nFor more information please  contact: languageadmin2@okanagan.org \nFebruary 1st 10am – 4pm at Language and Culture Boardroom\, 16 Bonneau Rd\, V1H 2A8 \nFebruary 13th 10am – 4pm\, location to be announced \n  \n 
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/sewing-with-sue-youth-workshop/2026-02-13/
LOCATION:Language and Culture Boardroom\, 16 Bonneau Road\, Vernon
CATEGORIES:Education
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260213T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260213T140000
DTSTAMP:20260603T160802
CREATED:20260130T180744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T180744Z
UID:10003252-1770976800-1770991200@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:Youth Drum Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Youth Drum Making Workshop – For Highschool students \nFebruary 13th \, 10:00am to 2:00pm in the Education\, Language and Culture Portable \nRegister here: https://forms.office.com/r/MPd552vWec   \nLearn how to create your very own drum with Bernice Jensen! \nAll Materials and lunch will be provided.
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/youth-drum-making-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260209T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260209T193000
DTSTAMP:20260603T160802
CREATED:20260126T214255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T231218Z
UID:10003239-1770656400-1770665400@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:Youth Drum Nights
DESCRIPTION:Youth Drum Nights\nMonday nights\, 5:00pm – 7:30pm at the Language and Culture Boardroom (16 Bonneau Road) \nRegister here:https://forms.gle/Ax12XeHG1SqCv9xR8 \nDinner will be provided\, please bring your own drum. \nJanuary 26th: Bill Robins \nFebruary 2nd: Bill Robins \nFebruary 9th: Csetkwe \nNo drum night Feb 16th (Stat holiday) \nFebruary 23rd: Csetkwe \nMarch 2nd: Bill Robins \n 
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/youth-drum-nights/2026-02-09/
LOCATION:Language and Culture Boardroom\, 16 Bonneau Road\, Vernon
CATEGORIES:Education
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260205T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260205T180000
DTSTAMP:20260603T160802
CREATED:20260123T164613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T164613Z
UID:10003234-1770307200-1770314400@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:OKIB Artists Engagement
DESCRIPTION:OKIB Artists Engagement\nVirtual Meeting: February 4th 5-6pm  \nIn-Person Meeting: February 5th 4-6pm  \nJoin us in person or virtually and help us establish protocols that will protect local artists and their work. \nTake the survey here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScBewTCdVOag9bC-m71oSKrpB32kOE9vzFC8g_WhovmL87lAQ/viewform
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/okib-artists-engagement/2026-02-05/
CATEGORIES:Education
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