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SUMMARY:Spring Break Day Camps Week One
DESCRIPTION:Spring Break Day Camps 2026 \nRegistration Link:  https://forms.office.com/r/eHNcZ8G29B \nOKIB Youth Activities is excited to launch another year of Spring Break Day Camp programming. From March 16th to March 27th\, we’re offering a daily program for OKIB Youth aged 6 to 12\, 9:00am to 4:00pm.\nOur first week is full of exciting field trips\, with drop-off and pick-up happening at the Bluebird Building. Our second week will take place at the Cultural Immersion School with many interesting facilitators coming in to share their experience\, knowledge\, and some fun and engaging activities.\nParticipants will be required to bring the following items every day: \n·       Jacket\n·       Toque and Mitts\n·       Appropriate closed-toe footwear (running/walking shoes preferred)\n·       Clean indoor shoes (for second week at CIS only)\n·       Backpack\n·       Lunch\n·       Waterbottle \nAs well as specific items for some other days (namely our field trips to Sovereign Lake and Public Skating). More information to follow in the confirmation email to go out to all registrants.\nPlease see the attached posters for more details about daily plans\, some field trips are subject to change based on weather and other variables.
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/spring-break-day-camps-2026/2026-03-20/
LOCATION:Bluebird building
CATEGORIES:Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260320T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260320T150000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183408
CREATED:20260312T180621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T180621Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260320T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260320T140000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183408
CREATED:20260319T210208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T210208Z
UID:10003379-1774008000-1774015200@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:Free Eggs - Food Bank pop up at Round Lake 
DESCRIPTION:Free Eggs – Food Bank pop up at Round Lake \nMarch 20th 12pm to 2pm at Round Lake Hall \nFree Eggs! – First come first served. \nPlease bring your own bag
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/free-eggs-food-bank-pop-up-at-round-lake/
LOCATION:Round Lake Hall\, Chilhitza Road
CATEGORIES:Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260320T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260320T200000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183408
CREATED:20260310T155141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T155141Z
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SUMMARY:Elder and Youth events - Stick Games - Learn & Play
DESCRIPTION:Fri. Mar. 20 Stick Games – Learn / Play @ HOL 4pm to 8pm \nThis month\, Elders and youth will come together for shared projects that strengthen connection and understanding. The focus is on returning to traditional ways of teaching\, guiding\, and listening\, creating space for meaningful intergenerational relationships. \nTo Register use the link below or scan the QR code in the poster: \nhttps://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=XcU_HRxjgkOIb8O_PgU745qP9lNlFwpLrqjdIRShuSBUMFNKUE5XSzlTT0NWMkUzVDI1MVozQzlRVS4u  \n  \nAll events will be hosted at the Bluebird building with the exception of the March 20th Stick games event which will be held at Head of the Lake Hall. \n  \nSun. Mar. 8 Sewing: Quilt Making – Bluebird building\, 10am – 3pm \nSun. Mar. 15 Learn to Burn Design on Hat Bluebird building\, 10am – 2pm \nMon. Mar. 16 Indian Ice Cream – processing & making at Bluebird building 12pm – 1pm \nMon. Mar. 16 Medicinal Salve Making – at Bluebird building 2pm to 3:30 \nTue. Mar. 17 Fry Bread Making – at Bluebird building 1pm – 2:30pm \nFri. Mar. 20 Stick Games – Learn / Play @ HOL 4pm to 8pm \nSun. Mar 22 Pendleton Moccasins at Bluebird building10am – 3pm \nTue. Mar. 24 Shell Necklace Making – at Bluebird building 1pm – 2:30pm \nWed. Mar. 25 Ribbon & Applique Hoodie or Jacket at Bluebird building 10am – 4pm \nSun. Mar. 29 Ribbon Applique (Vest or dance cape) at Bluebird building10am – 4pm \nMon. Mar. 30 Roles & Responsibilities Conversation at Bluebird building 5pm – 7pm
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/elder-and-youth-events-stick-games-learn-play/
LOCATION:Head of the Lake Hall\, 118 Head of the Lake Road
CATEGORIES:Elders
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260320T183000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183408
CREATED:20260318T160212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T165653Z
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SUMMARY:Learn and play stick games
DESCRIPTION:Learn and play stick games \nMarch 20th\, doors open at 4:30pm at Head of the Lake Hall \nRegistration link: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=XcU_HRxjgkOIb8O_PgU745qP9lNlFwpLrqjdIRShuSBUMFNKUE5XSzlTT0NWMkUzVDI1MVozQzlRVS4u \nDinner will be provided \nFor more information contact Sharmaine: 250-241-4934
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/learn-and-play-stick-games/
LOCATION:Head of the Lake Hall\, 118 Head of the Lake Road
CATEGORIES:Elders
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260320T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260320T180000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183408
CREATED:20260114T171921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T171921Z
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SUMMARY:OKIB Moccasin Bootcamp 2026
DESCRIPTION:OKIB Moccasin Bootcamp 2026\n\n\nJanuary 23rd to March 27th\n\n\n5:00pm to 6:00pm with Brandy Griffin at Fearless Training Okanagan at 3105 28th street\, Vernon BC.\n\n\n\n\n\n10 Weeks on Fridays\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin the weekly Moccasin Bootcamp for Strength and conditioning Training!\n\n\n\n\n\nFor more information contact Ruby Alexis: 250-542-7132
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/okib-moccasin-bootcamp-2026/2026-03-20/
LOCATION:Fearless Training Gym Okanagan\, 3105 28th street\, Vernon
CATEGORIES:external events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260320T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260320T180000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183408
CREATED:20260123T161454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T161454Z
UID:10003231-1774026000-1774029600@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:Moccasin Bootcamp
DESCRIPTION:Moccasin Bootcamp 2026 starts Friday\, January 30th \nJanuary 30th to March 27th\n5:00pm to 6:00pm with Brandy Griffin at Fearless Training Okanagan at 3105 28th street\, Vernon BC. \nWay’ Members\, the start date for Moccasin Bootcamp will actually be January 30th and not on January 23rd as previously advertised. \nJoin the weekly Moccasin Bootcamp for Strength and conditioning Training! \nFor more information contact Ruby Alexis: 250-542-7132
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/moccasin-bootcamp/2026-03-20/
CATEGORIES:external events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260321T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260321T194500
DTSTAMP:20260603T183408
CREATED:20251124T213418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T213418Z
UID:10003112-1774115100-1774122300@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:OKIB Family Ice Time
DESCRIPTION:OKIB Family Icetime is back! \nOkanagan Training Rink 5204 27th Ave\, Vernon BC. \nBeginning December 6th 2025\, every Saturday evening there will be 2 hours of free icetime for OKIB families. Simply sign in when you arrive. 5:45-7:45pm every Saturday (With the exception of Dec 20th which will happen from 6:45-8:45pm and January 24th which will happen from 7pm to 9pm). \nHelmets required. Contact Brendon (Youth Activities) at (250)241-6945 if you need equipment\, we have many community donations to share. \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/okib-family-ice-time-2/2026-03-21/
CATEGORIES:Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260322T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260322T150000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183408
CREATED:20260310T155537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T155537Z
UID:10003345-1774173600-1774191600@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:Elder and Youth events - Pendleton Moccasins
DESCRIPTION:Sun. Mar 22 Pendleton Moccasins at Bluebird building 10am – 3pm \nThis month\, Elders and youth will come together for shared projects that strengthen connection and understanding. The focus is on returning to traditional ways of teaching\, guiding\, and listening\, creating space for meaningful intergenerational relationships. \nTo Register use the link below or scan the QR code in the poster: \nhttps://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=XcU_HRxjgkOIb8O_PgU745qP9lNlFwpLrqjdIRShuSBUMFNKUE5XSzlTT0NWMkUzVDI1MVozQzlRVS4u  \n  \nAll events will be hosted at the Bluebird building with the exception of the March 20th Stick games event which will be held at Head of the Lake Hall. \n  \nSun. Mar. 8 Sewing: Quilt Making – Bluebird building\, 10am – 3pm \nSun. Mar. 15 Learn to Burn Design on Hat Bluebird building\, 10am – 2pm \nMon. Mar. 16 Indian Ice Cream – processing & making at Bluebird building 12pm – 1pm \nMon. Mar. 16 Medicinal Salve Making – at Bluebird building 2pm to 3:30 \nTue. Mar. 17 Fry Bread Making – at Bluebird building 1pm – 2:30pm \nFri. Mar. 20 Stick Games – Learn / Play @ HOL 4pm to 8pm \nSun. Mar 22 Pendleton Moccasins at Bluebird building 10am – 3pm \nTue. Mar. 24 Shell Necklace Making – at Bluebird building 1pm – 2:30pm \nWed. Mar. 25 Ribbon & Applique Hoodie or Jacket at Bluebird building 10am – 4pm \nSun. Mar. 29 Ribbon Applique (Vest or dance cape) at Bluebird building 10am – 4pm \nMon. Mar. 30 Roles & Responsibilities Conversation at Bluebird building 5pm – 7pm
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/elder-and-youth-events-pendleton-moccasins/
LOCATION:Bluebird building
CATEGORIES:Elders
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260323T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260323T120000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183408
CREATED:20260303T220547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T220547Z
UID:10003299-1774256400-1774267200@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:Band Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Band Council Meeting \nWay’ Members\, the upcoming Band Council be hosted at Head of the Lake Hall and on Zoom. \nThis meeting is for Band Members only. \nJoin Zoom Meeting\nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/82864405111?pwd=EkGfK0dTSN2AaLdfNG9eJ3wXuAbAbm.1 \nMeeting ID: 828 6440 5111\nPasscode: 846593
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/band-council-meeting-95/
LOCATION:Head of the Lake Hall\, 118 Head of the Lake Road
CATEGORIES:Chief and Council
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260323T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260323T160000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183408
CREATED:20260220T213220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T213220Z
UID:10003279-1774256400-1774281600@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:Spring Break Day Camps Week 2
DESCRIPTION:Spring Break Day Camps 2026 \nRegistration Link:  https://forms.office.com/r/eHNcZ8G29B \nOKIB Youth Activities is excited to launch another year of Spring Break Day Camp programming. From March 16th to March 27th\, we’re offering a daily program for OKIB Youth aged 6 to 12\, 9:00am to 4:00pm.\nOur first week is full of exciting field trips\, with drop-off and pick-up happening at the Bluebird Building. Our second week will take place at the Cultural Immersion School with many interesting facilitators coming in to share their experience\, knowledge\, and some fun and engaging activities.\nParticipants will be required to bring the following items every day: \n·       Jacket\n·       Toque and Mitts\n·       Appropriate closed-toe footwear (running/walking shoes preferred)\n·       Clean indoor shoes (for second week at CIS only)\n·       Backpack\n·       Lunch\n·       Waterbottle \nAs well as specific items for some other days (namely our field trips to Sovereign Lake and Public Skating). More information to follow in the confirmation email to go out to all registrants.\nPlease see the attached posters for more details about daily plans\, some field trips are subject to change based on weather and other variables.
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/spring-break-day-camps-week-2/2026-03-23/
LOCATION:Nk̓maplqs Iʔ Snm̓am̓ay̓aʔtn Iʔ K̓l Sqilxʷtət Cultural Immersion School\, 11555 Westside Road
CATEGORIES:Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260324T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260324T160000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183408
CREATED:20260220T213220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T213220Z
UID:10003280-1774342800-1774368000@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:Spring Break Day Camps Week 2
DESCRIPTION:Spring Break Day Camps 2026 \nRegistration Link:  https://forms.office.com/r/eHNcZ8G29B \nOKIB Youth Activities is excited to launch another year of Spring Break Day Camp programming. From March 16th to March 27th\, we’re offering a daily program for OKIB Youth aged 6 to 12\, 9:00am to 4:00pm.\nOur first week is full of exciting field trips\, with drop-off and pick-up happening at the Bluebird Building. Our second week will take place at the Cultural Immersion School with many interesting facilitators coming in to share their experience\, knowledge\, and some fun and engaging activities.\nParticipants will be required to bring the following items every day: \n·       Jacket\n·       Toque and Mitts\n·       Appropriate closed-toe footwear (running/walking shoes preferred)\n·       Clean indoor shoes (for second week at CIS only)\n·       Backpack\n·       Lunch\n·       Waterbottle \nAs well as specific items for some other days (namely our field trips to Sovereign Lake and Public Skating). More information to follow in the confirmation email to go out to all registrants.\nPlease see the attached posters for more details about daily plans\, some field trips are subject to change based on weather and other variables.
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/spring-break-day-camps-week-2/2026-03-24/
LOCATION:Nk̓maplqs Iʔ Snm̓am̓ay̓aʔtn Iʔ K̓l Sqilxʷtət Cultural Immersion School\, 11555 Westside Road
CATEGORIES:Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260324T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260324T150000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183408
CREATED:20260120T172725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T172725Z
UID:10003209-1774346400-1774364400@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:2026 Cultural Safety Education
DESCRIPTION:The syilx Community Safety team has identified the 2026 Cultural Safety Education schedule and would like to extend the invitation to OKIB members. \nCSE is hosted at the syilx Community Safety office (118 Head of the Lake Rd) and facilitated by Chris Marchand and Eric Mitchell. This two day Cultural Safety Education uses a relational process to reflect on the impacts of colonialism on syilx people\, past and present. This training includes:  syilx Identity\, Pre-contact\, Canada’s Hidden History\, Residential Schools and Understanding Truth & Reconciliation. We strive to provide a safe and welcoming space for people to learn\, reflect and connect. Those who complete the two day training will receive a certificate. \nDates for 2026 CSE are as followed: \n\nFeb: 24th & 25th\, 2026\nMarch: 11th & 12th\, 2026\nMarch: 24th& 25th\, 2026\nApril: 8th& 9th\, 2026\nMay: 6th & 7th\, 2026\nJune: 3rd & 4th\, 2026\nSept: 9th & 10th\, 2026\nOct: 7th & 8th\, 2026\nNov: 4th & 5th\, 2026\n\nEach session runs from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM \nPlease register here: https://form.jotform.com/251186903961260
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/2026-cultural-safety-education/2026-03-24/
LOCATION:Community Safety Office\, 118 Head of the Lake Road (Downstairs)
CATEGORIES:public safety
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260324T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260324T143000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183408
CREATED:20260310T160330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T160330Z
UID:10003346-1774357200-1774362600@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:Elder and Youth event - Shell Necklace Making
DESCRIPTION:Tue. Mar. 24 Shell Necklace Making – at Bluebird building 1pm – 2:30pm \nThis month\, Elders and youth will come together for shared projects that strengthen connection and understanding. The focus is on returning to traditional ways of teaching\, guiding\, and listening\, creating space for meaningful intergenerational relationships. \nTo Register use the link below or scan the QR code in the poster: \nhttps://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=XcU_HRxjgkOIb8O_PgU745qP9lNlFwpLrqjdIRShuSBUMFNKUE5XSzlTT0NWMkUzVDI1MVozQzlRVS4u  \n  \nAll events will be hosted at the Bluebird building with the exception of the March 20th Stick games event which will be held at Head of the Lake Hall. \n  \nSun. Mar. 8 Sewing: Quilt Making – Bluebird building\, 10am – 3pm \nSun. Mar. 15 Learn to Burn Design on Hat Bluebird building\, 10am – 2pm \nMon. Mar. 16 Indian Ice Cream – processing & making at Bluebird building 12pm – 1pm \nMon. Mar. 16 Medicinal Salve Making – at Bluebird building 2pm to 3:30 \nTue. Mar. 17 Fry Bread Making – at Bluebird building \nFri. Mar. 20  Stick Games – Learn / Play @ HOL 4pm to 8pm \nSun. Mar 22 Pendleton Moccasins at Bluebird building 10am – 3pm \nTue. Mar. 24 Shell Necklace Making – at Bluebird building 1pm – 2:30pm \nWed. Mar. 25 Ribbon & Applique Hoodie or Jacket at Bluebird building 10am – 4pm \nSun. Mar. 29 Ribbon Applique (Vest or dance cape) at Bluebird building 10am – 4pm \nMon. Mar. 30 Roles & Responsibilities Conversation at Bluebird building 5pm – 7pm 1pm – 2:30pm
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/elder-and-youth-event-shell-necklace-making/
LOCATION:Bluebird building
CATEGORIES:Elders
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260324T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260324T190000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183408
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260325T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260325T150000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183408
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:20260325T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260325T160000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183408
CREATED:20260220T213220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T213220Z
UID:10003281-1774429200-1774454400@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:Spring Break Day Camps Week 2
DESCRIPTION:Spring Break Day Camps 2026 \nRegistration Link:  https://forms.office.com/r/eHNcZ8G29B \nOKIB Youth Activities is excited to launch another year of Spring Break Day Camp programming. From March 16th to March 27th\, we’re offering a daily program for OKIB Youth aged 6 to 12\, 9:00am to 4:00pm.\nOur first week is full of exciting field trips\, with drop-off and pick-up happening at the Bluebird Building. Our second week will take place at the Cultural Immersion School with many interesting facilitators coming in to share their experience\, knowledge\, and some fun and engaging activities.\nParticipants will be required to bring the following items every day: \n·       Jacket\n·       Toque and Mitts\n·       Appropriate closed-toe footwear (running/walking shoes preferred)\n·       Clean indoor shoes (for second week at CIS only)\n·       Backpack\n·       Lunch\n·       Waterbottle \nAs well as specific items for some other days (namely our field trips to Sovereign Lake and Public Skating). More information to follow in the confirmation email to go out to all registrants.\nPlease see the attached posters for more details about daily plans\, some field trips are subject to change based on weather and other variables.
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/spring-break-day-camps-week-2/2026-03-25/
LOCATION:Nk̓maplqs Iʔ Snm̓am̓ay̓aʔtn Iʔ K̓l Sqilxʷtət Cultural Immersion School\, 11555 Westside Road
CATEGORIES:Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260325T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260325T150000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183408
CREATED:20260120T172725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T172725Z
UID:10003210-1774432800-1774450800@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:2026 Cultural Safety Education
DESCRIPTION:The syilx Community Safety team has identified the 2026 Cultural Safety Education schedule and would like to extend the invitation to OKIB members. \nCSE is hosted at the syilx Community Safety office (118 Head of the Lake Rd) and facilitated by Chris Marchand and Eric Mitchell. This two day Cultural Safety Education uses a relational process to reflect on the impacts of colonialism on syilx people\, past and present. This training includes:  syilx Identity\, Pre-contact\, Canada’s Hidden History\, Residential Schools and Understanding Truth & Reconciliation. We strive to provide a safe and welcoming space for people to learn\, reflect and connect. Those who complete the two day training will receive a certificate. \nDates for 2026 CSE are as followed: \n\nFeb: 24th & 25th\, 2026\nMarch: 11th & 12th\, 2026\nMarch: 24th& 25th\, 2026\nApril: 8th& 9th\, 2026\nMay: 6th & 7th\, 2026\nJune: 3rd & 4th\, 2026\nSept: 9th & 10th\, 2026\nOct: 7th & 8th\, 2026\nNov: 4th & 5th\, 2026\n\nEach session runs from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM \nPlease register here: https://form.jotform.com/251186903961260
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/2026-cultural-safety-education/2026-03-25/
LOCATION:Community Safety Office\, 118 Head of the Lake Road (Downstairs)
CATEGORIES:public safety
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260325T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260325T150000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183408
CREATED:20260227T164303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T164303Z
UID:10003296-1774432800-1774450800@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:March Community Shuttle
DESCRIPTION:March Community Shuttle\n\n\nMarch 4th\, 11th\, 18th\, 25th \n\n\nPick up begins at 10am from the Bluebird building\, Fire hall\, Whiteman’s Creek and Round Lake.Shuttle will at these locations:\n11:30 AM – Walmart12:30 PM – Village Green Mall1:30 PM – Superstore\nReturns home at 2:30 PM\n\n\n\nRiders must register\, seating is limited. Riders bound to a wheelchair must have an escort. Riders under the age of 13 must have a guardian/parent.\n\n\n\nTo register or for more information please call Rayne at 250-241-0234 or email tworker@okanagan.org
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/march-community-shuttle-2/2026-03-25/
CATEGORIES:Health
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260325T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260325T190000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183408
CREATED:20260218T173046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T173957Z
UID:10003268-1774459800-1774465200@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:Final UXO Negotiation Settlement  Information Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Final UXO Negotiation Settlement Information Meeting \nMarch 25th at Head of the Lake Hall \nDinner at 5:30pm \nMeeting at 6:00pm \n  \njoin us to learn more about OKIB’s UXO Negotiation settlement. \nThis meeting will be available on zoom\, please visit one of our members only platforms for the Zoom link. \nTo ensure Members receive accurate and consistent information\, all questions or requests for additional details should be directed to: \nUXOsettlementquestions@okanagan.org \nThis meeting is for Band Members only. \n 
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/final-uxo-negotiation-settlement-information-meeting/
LOCATION:Head of the Lake Hall\, 118 Head of the Lake Road
CATEGORIES:Lands
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260326T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260326T150000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183408
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:20260326T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260326T160000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183408
CREATED:20260220T213220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T213220Z
UID:10003282-1774515600-1774540800@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:Spring Break Day Camps Week 2
DESCRIPTION:Spring Break Day Camps 2026 \nRegistration Link:  https://forms.office.com/r/eHNcZ8G29B \nOKIB Youth Activities is excited to launch another year of Spring Break Day Camp programming. From March 16th to March 27th\, we’re offering a daily program for OKIB Youth aged 6 to 12\, 9:00am to 4:00pm.\nOur first week is full of exciting field trips\, with drop-off and pick-up happening at the Bluebird Building. Our second week will take place at the Cultural Immersion School with many interesting facilitators coming in to share their experience\, knowledge\, and some fun and engaging activities.\nParticipants will be required to bring the following items every day: \n·       Jacket\n·       Toque and Mitts\n·       Appropriate closed-toe footwear (running/walking shoes preferred)\n·       Clean indoor shoes (for second week at CIS only)\n·       Backpack\n·       Lunch\n·       Waterbottle \nAs well as specific items for some other days (namely our field trips to Sovereign Lake and Public Skating). More information to follow in the confirmation email to go out to all registrants.\nPlease see the attached posters for more details about daily plans\, some field trips are subject to change based on weather and other variables.
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/spring-break-day-camps-week-2/2026-03-26/
LOCATION:Nk̓maplqs Iʔ Snm̓am̓ay̓aʔtn Iʔ K̓l Sqilxʷtət Cultural Immersion School\, 11555 Westside Road
CATEGORIES:Health
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260326T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260326T190000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183408
CREATED:20260304T233307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T205540Z
UID:10003334-1774515600-1774551600@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:POSTPONED: Syilx Indian Residential School Gathering
DESCRIPTION:POSTPONED: Syilx Indian Residential School Gathering\nWay’ Members\, \nWe would like to inform you that the upcoming SIRS Gathering will be postponed until further notice. \n\nThis decision has been made with heavy hearts following the recent passing of respected SIRS Committee Member\, Leon Louis\, as well as other valued Nation members. During this time\, we want to ensure space is held for our communities to grieve and come together in support. \nA new date for the gathering will be shared in the future.
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/syilx-indian-residential-school-gathering/2026-03-26/
LOCATION:Penticton Lakeside Resort\, 21 Lakeshore Drive West\, Penticton
CATEGORIES:external events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260326T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260326T130000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183408
CREATED:20260324T220615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T220615Z
UID:10003382-1774526400-1774530000@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:Food Bank pop up - Free flour
DESCRIPTION:Food Bank pop up – Free flour \nMarch 26th at the bluebird – 12:00pm approximately. \nWay’ Members\, the Food bank will be dropping off 200 5kg bags of white flour which will be available for pick up! \nFirst come first served!
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/food-bank-pop-up-free-flour/
LOCATION:Bluebird building
CATEGORIES:Health
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260326T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260326T140000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183408
CREATED:20251127T225101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251127T225101Z
UID:10003129-1774530000-1774533600@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:Food Bank Drop event @ Bluebird building
DESCRIPTION:Food Bank Drop event @ Bluebird building \n  \nWay’ Members\, the Health team will be hosting further dates of the Food Bank pop ups around the community! \nBluebird building @ 1:00pm March 26th\, 2026  \nFirst come first served! Please bring your own bag or box to carry your food with. Limlemt!
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/food-bank-drop-event-bluebird-building-3/
LOCATION:Bluebird building
CATEGORIES:Health
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260326T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260326T140000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183408
CREATED:20260114T235818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T000254Z
UID:10003156-1774530000-1774533600@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:Tax Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Tax Clinic \nThursdays starting March 19\, 2026 – April 23\, 2026 from 1-2 pm \nThe Social Development Team will once again be putting on a Tax Clinic for you to come file your taxes. \nTax clinics will take place at the Social Development Hub\, 95 Bluebird Lane \nNo submissions will be accepted following April 23\, 2026. \n  \nQuestions? Contact: 236-600-0242
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/tax-clinic/2026-03-26/
CATEGORIES:Health
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260327T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260327T150000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183408
CREATED:20260304T233307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T205540Z
UID:10003335-1774602000-1774623600@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:POSTPONED: Syilx Indian Residential School Gathering
DESCRIPTION:POSTPONED: Syilx Indian Residential School Gathering\nWay’ Members\, \nWe would like to inform you that the upcoming SIRS Gathering will be postponed until further notice. \n\nThis decision has been made with heavy hearts following the recent passing of respected SIRS Committee Member\, Leon Louis\, as well as other valued Nation members. During this time\, we want to ensure space is held for our communities to grieve and come together in support. \nA new date for the gathering will be shared in the future.
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/syilx-indian-residential-school-gathering/2026-03-27/
LOCATION:Penticton Lakeside Resort\, 21 Lakeshore Drive West\, Penticton
CATEGORIES:external events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260327T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260327T150000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183408
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:20260327T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260327T160000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183408
CREATED:20260220T213220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T213220Z
UID:10003283-1774602000-1774627200@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:Spring Break Day Camps Week 2
DESCRIPTION:Spring Break Day Camps 2026 \nRegistration Link:  https://forms.office.com/r/eHNcZ8G29B \nOKIB Youth Activities is excited to launch another year of Spring Break Day Camp programming. From March 16th to March 27th\, we’re offering a daily program for OKIB Youth aged 6 to 12\, 9:00am to 4:00pm.\nOur first week is full of exciting field trips\, with drop-off and pick-up happening at the Bluebird Building. Our second week will take place at the Cultural Immersion School with many interesting facilitators coming in to share their experience\, knowledge\, and some fun and engaging activities.\nParticipants will be required to bring the following items every day: \n·       Jacket\n·       Toque and Mitts\n·       Appropriate closed-toe footwear (running/walking shoes preferred)\n·       Clean indoor shoes (for second week at CIS only)\n·       Backpack\n·       Lunch\n·       Waterbottle \nAs well as specific items for some other days (namely our field trips to Sovereign Lake and Public Skating). More information to follow in the confirmation email to go out to all registrants.\nPlease see the attached posters for more details about daily plans\, some field trips are subject to change based on weather and other variables.
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/spring-break-day-camps-week-2/2026-03-27/
LOCATION:Nk̓maplqs Iʔ Snm̓am̓ay̓aʔtn Iʔ K̓l Sqilxʷtət Cultural Immersion School\, 11555 Westside Road
CATEGORIES:Health
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260327T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260327T180000
DTSTAMP:20260603T183408
CREATED:20260114T171921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T171921Z
UID:10003154-1774630800-1774634400@www.okib.ca
SUMMARY:OKIB Moccasin Bootcamp 2026
DESCRIPTION:OKIB Moccasin Bootcamp 2026\n\n\nJanuary 23rd to March 27th\n\n\n5:00pm to 6:00pm with Brandy Griffin at Fearless Training Okanagan at 3105 28th street\, Vernon BC.\n\n\n\n\n\n10 Weeks on Fridays\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin the weekly Moccasin Bootcamp for Strength and conditioning Training!\n\n\n\n\n\nFor more information contact Ruby Alexis: 250-542-7132
URL:https://www.okib.ca/event/okib-moccasin-bootcamp-2026/2026-03-27/
LOCATION:Fearless Training Gym Okanagan\, 3105 28th street\, Vernon
CATEGORIES:external events
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