Equine Pathways Rewild Ranch (11877 McMillian Drive) August 26th – August 30th, 9:00am – 2:00pm Unlock new opportunities with our equine connection program! Enjoy our hands-on sessions with intuitive horses that build trust, confidence and personal growth. Experience the unique healing power of horses and take a step into a fun and magical adventure. […]
Vernon flag raising event – Vernon to raise OKIB’s flag September 26th, 1:30pm @ the Vernon City Hall (3400 – 30 St. Vernon, BC) Join us for a flag raising event at the Vernon city Hall. Vernon will raise OKIB’s flag.
Equine Pathways Rewild Ranch (11877 McMillian Drive) August 26th – August 30th, 9:00am – 2:00pm Unlock new opportunities with our equine connection program! Enjoy our hands-on sessions with intuitive horses that build trust, confidence and personal growth. Experience the unique healing power of horses and take a step into a fun and magical adventure. […]
Huckleberry picking – August 27th Way’ Members, the Language and Culture team will be going huckleberry picking again, August 27th It is important that all participants are at the Silver Star main parking lot at 9:45 am. Please be prepared to ride share Please bring: -A packed lunch -Appropriate clothing for the weather and […]
OKIB Elders Program – Swim for Health 11:00am – 12:00pm Tuesdays, April to August 2024 (Excluding Holidays) at the Vernon Recreation Centre Come out and enjoy a swim / sauna / steam room or hot tub For more information please contact: Sharmaine Gregoire: 250-241-4934 Cathy Johnson 250-540-3441 Candace Wilkinson 250-307-0137
Two-Spirit Powwow September 14th, 10-3pm @ Vernon Rec Center Auditorium Free event! All are welcome. -Open to all Dancers, Two-Spirit or not. -Regalia not required -Vendors welcome Prizes: Two-Spirit Special: 1st: $200 2nd: $150 3rd: $100 All Gender Special: 1st: $200 2nd: $150 3rd: $100 Tiny Tot Special: Prizes TBD
Equine Pathways Rewild Ranch (11877 McMillian Drive) August 26th – August 30th, 9:00am – 2:00pm Unlock new opportunities with our equine connection program! Enjoy our hands-on sessions with intuitive horses that build trust, confidence and personal growth. Experience the unique healing power of horses and take a step into a fun and magical adventure. […]
Equine Pathways Rewild Ranch (11877 McMillian Drive) August 26th – August 30th, 9:00am – 2:00pm Unlock new opportunities with our equine connection program! Enjoy our hands-on sessions with intuitive horses that build trust, confidence and personal growth. Experience the unique healing power of horses and take a step into a fun and magical adventure. […]
Food Share – Bluebird building, August 29th 3pm-6pm Way’ Members, The Food share program will be happening again! This time it’s at the Bluebird building, August 29th from 3pm – 6pm or until supplies last. Please bring your own bags! All food is grown from the food security initiative at Sun Valley Ranch.
Equine Pathways Rewild Ranch (11877 McMillian Drive) August 26th – August 30th, 9:00am – 2:00pm Unlock new opportunities with our equine connection program! Enjoy our hands-on sessions with intuitive horses that build trust, confidence and personal growth. Experience the unique healing power of horses and take a step into a fun and magical adventure. […]
Huckleberry picking – August 30th, beginning at 9:45am at Silverstar Way’ Members, the Language and Culture team will be hosting another Huckleberry picking session, tomorrow, August 30th. Please make sure that you arrive at Silverstar main parking lot by 9:45am and be prepared to ride share to the picking location. Please […]
Okanagan-Syilx Hunting & Gathering Camp 2024 September 21-29th at Blanket Creek Provincial Park All Syilx Peoples welcome Our purpose is to provide an opportunity to gather traditional foods to disperse throughout the communities to those that are unable to harvest. Please bring your own camping gear, chairs, no disposable items. Camp is in an isolated […]
OKIB Elders Program – Swim for Health 11:00am – 12:00pm Tuesdays, April to August 2024 (Excluding Holidays) at the Vernon Recreation Centre Come out and enjoy a swim / sauna / steam room or hot tub For more information please contact: Sharmaine Gregoire: 250-241-4934 Cathy Johnson 250-540-3441 Candace Wilkinson 250-307-0137
Fit Nation – Tuesdays from 2:30-3:30pm at the Bluebird building Fitnation is a physical activity program and can be modified to fit with al fitness and mobility levels! -Regular light exercise can reduce pain, relieve stress, improve sleep as well as improve flexibility and balance.
Huckleberry picking at Silverstar September 4 & 5 beginning at 9:45am at Silverstar Way’ Members, the Language and Culture team will be hosting another Huckleberry picking session, September 4th & 5th Please make sure that you arrive at Silverstar main parking lot by 9:45am and be prepared to ride share to the picking location. Please […]
OKIB Language Nest open house September 4th 10:00am – 1:00pm September 5th 5:00pm-7:00pm At the Language Nest Questions? Comments? contact: [email protected] or 250-309-3557
Fall Community Shuttle September 4th, 11th, 18th & 25th Pick up begins at 10am from the Bluebird building, Fire Hall, Whitemans Creek and Round Lake Shuttle stops for one hour at Walmart, Superstore and the Village Green Mall. Walmart: 11:30am Village Green Mall: 12:30pm Superstore: 1:30pm Returns home at 2:30pm Riders must register! seating […]
way’ come check our open house any Thursday in September. For more information call Nicole Sullivan Peer Support Worker 250-309-7364
Huckleberry picking at Silverstar September 4 & 5 beginning at 9:45am at Silverstar Way’ Members, the Language and Culture team will be hosting another Huckleberry picking session, September 4th & 5th Please make sure that you arrive at Silverstar main parking lot by 9:45am and be prepared to ride share to the picking location. Please […]
Food Share program at Duck Lake – Today, September 5th, 3pm-6pm or until supplies last @ 10591 Okanagan Centre Rd East, Lake Country Way’ Duck Lake Members, the Food Share program will be heading down to the Duck Lake area today and will have free produce for pick up for OKIB Members on a […]
3rd Annual OKIB/OKIBGC Charity Golf tournament September 6th, 8:30am to 4:45pm @ The Rise Resort, 8800 Rising View Way Vernon, British Columbia, Canada V1H 1Z9 way̓ p yayat | Hello everyone, Registration is now open for our 3rd Annual OKIB & OKIB Group of Companies Golf Tournament, proceeds will go to OKIB to assist […]
OKIB Elders Program – Swim for Health 11:00am – 12:00pm Tuesdays, April to August 2024 (Excluding Holidays) at the Vernon Recreation Centre Come out and enjoy a swim / sauna / steam room or hot tub For more information please contact: Sharmaine Gregoire: 250-241-4934 Cathy Johnson 250-540-3441 Candace Wilkinson 250-307-0137
Fit Nation – Tuesdays from 2:30-3:30pm at the Bluebird building Fitnation is a physical activity program and can be modified to fit with al fitness and mobility levels! -Regular light exercise can reduce pain, relieve stress, improve sleep as well as improve flexibility and balance.
Fall Community Shuttle September 4th, 11th, 18th & 25th Pick up begins at 10am from the Bluebird building, Fire Hall, Whitemans Creek and Round Lake Shuttle stops for one hour at Walmart, Superstore and the Village Green Mall. Walmart: 11:30am Village Green Mall: 12:30pm Superstore: 1:30pm Returns home at 2:30pm Riders must register! seating […]
In-Person Focus Group – OKIB Health and Social Development Department review In-Person Focus Group September 12, 2020 Location: New Horizons Building #8 Bonneau Rd, Vernon, B.C. Caregivers 9:00am – 10:30am Elders 10:45am – 12:15pm Young Families 1:45pm – 3:15pm Youth 3:30pm – 5:00pm To participate in a focus group, please contact Maia Schor by email at […]
way’ come check our open house any Thursday in September. For more information call Nicole Sullivan Peer Support Worker 250-309-7364
Food Share program @ Komasket Kitchen – September 12 2:00 to 6:00pm or until supplies last Free produce for pick up for OKIB Members on a first come first serve basis. All produce is grown within the Food Security Initiative at Sun Valley Ranch. Please bring your own bags or boxes.
Community Engagement & Lunch – OKIB Health and Social Development Department review September 13, 2024 10:00am – 3:00pm Location: New Horizons Building – #8 Bonneau Rd, Vernon, B.C. Join us on September 13, 2024, to share your feedback, have some lunch and enter to win some prizes!
OKIB Youth Leadership Council invites you to welcome: Takla Nation for Ceremony and Cultural exchange for Youth. Lunch will be provided! September 13th 10:30am-2:00pm at Public Safety Office, 118 Head of the Lake Rd (Lower Level of Head of the Lake Hall)
Band Council Meeting Members, The upcoming Band Council meeting will be held in person at the Council Chambers & on zoom. Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85358034070?pwd=liePcvqjnRw54YqAnGTT8kfVluoJaC.1 Meeting ID: 853 5803 4070 Passcode: 984215 OKIB posts Band Council information to the Band Council Portal. To access the Band Council information you must log onto the […]
OKIB Elders Program – Swim for Health 11:00am – 12:00pm Tuesdays, April to August 2024 (Excluding Holidays) at the Vernon Recreation Centre Come out and enjoy a swim / sauna / steam room or hot tub For more information please contact: Sharmaine Gregoire: 250-241-4934 Cathy Johnson 250-540-3441 Candace Wilkinson 250-307-0137
Fit Nation – Tuesdays from 2:30-3:30pm at the Bluebird building Fitnation is a physical activity program and can be modified to fit with al fitness and mobility levels! -Regular light exercise can reduce pain, relieve stress, improve sleep as well as improve flexibility and balance.
Fall Community Shuttle September 4th, 11th, 18th & 25th Pick up begins at 10am from the Bluebird building, Fire Hall, Whitemans Creek and Round Lake Shuttle stops for one hour at Walmart, Superstore and the Village Green Mall. Walmart: 11:30am Village Green Mall: 12:30pm Superstore: 1:30pm Returns home at 2:30pm Riders must register! seating […]
N̓xaʔcín̓ (Elders) Luncheon Wednesday September 18, 2024 N’kwala School, Douglas Lake Calling all Syilx Elders to join us for a snqaʔt̓kʷís (september) luncheon to welcome autumn! Registration Link: https://forms.gle/dxHcgvZtpsUPZVnDA Transportation will be provided for OKIB Elders. Registry is required by September 16th please email [email protected] to sign up as seats are limited seats […]
way’ come check our open house any Thursday in September. For more information call Nicole Sullivan Peer Support Worker 250-309-7364
Learn to Bead an Orange Shirt Pin September 17th & 19th @New Horizons Use this link to register: https://forms.gle/hNkPusUVSAcYYj9G7 *Limited seats available, must be able to attend both days. Learn how to bead an Orange Shirt Pin! When: September 17th & 19th Where: New Horizons Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
snx̌x̌aʔiwləm- Honouring the sacredness of the river Salmon feast, September 20th – 22nd sx̌ʷəx̌ʷnitkʷ Provincial Park, Okanagan Falls Registration for the Annual Salmon Feast is now open! 🐟🌊 Join us from September 20th – 22nd, 2024, to celebrate and honour the traditions of our Nation at sx̌ʷəx̌ʷnitkʷ Okanagan Falls. 👉 For more information […]
Salmon Feast September 20-22, 2024 sx̌ʷəx̌ʷnitkʷ Provincial Park, Okanagan Falls Stick Games Tournament – Friday September 20th The annual Syilx Nation Salmon Feast Stick Game Tournament will be on Friday September 20, 2024! Join us for a chance to win some cash Registration for stick games will be available on-site from 3 pm – […]
snx̌x̌aʔiwləm- Honouring the sacredness of the river Salmon feast, September 20th – 22nd sx̌ʷəx̌ʷnitkʷ Provincial Park, Okanagan Falls Registration for the Annual Salmon Feast is now open! 🐟🌊 Join us from September 20th – 22nd, 2024, to celebrate and honour the traditions of our Nation at sx̌ʷəx̌ʷnitkʷ Okanagan Falls. 👉 For more information […]
Salmon Feast September 20-22, 2024 sx̌ʷəx̌ʷnitkʷ Provincial Park, Okanagan Falls Stick Games Tournament – Friday September 20th The annual Syilx Nation Salmon Feast Stick Game Tournament will be on Friday September 20, 2024! Join us for a chance to win some cash Registration for stick games will be available on-site from 3 pm – […]
snx̌x̌aʔiwləm- Honouring the sacredness of the river Salmon feast, September 20th – 22nd sx̌ʷəx̌ʷnitkʷ Provincial Park, Okanagan Falls Registration for the Annual Salmon Feast is now open! 🐟🌊 Join us from September 20th – 22nd, 2024, to celebrate and honour the traditions of our Nation at sx̌ʷəx̌ʷnitkʷ Okanagan Falls. 👉 For more information […]
Salmon Feast September 20-22, 2024 sx̌ʷəx̌ʷnitkʷ Provincial Park, Okanagan Falls Stick Games Tournament – Friday September 20th The annual Syilx Nation Salmon Feast Stick Game Tournament will be on Friday September 20, 2024! Join us for a chance to win some cash Registration for stick games will be available on-site from 3 pm – […]
Band Council Meeting Members, The upcoming Band Council meeting will be held in person at the Council Chambers & on zoom. Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85358034070?pwd=liePcvqjnRw54YqAnGTT8kfVluoJaC.1 Meeting ID: 853 5803 4070 Passcode: 984215 OKIB posts Band Council information to the Band Council Portal. To access the Band Council information you must log onto the […]
Vancouver Canucks Hockeyball program Okanagan Indian Band Youth Activities is beyond thrilled to announce our partnership with the Vancouver Canucks! Over the last year, Youth Activities Lead, Brendon Caron, has been working with Vancouver Canucks Manager of Minor Hockey, Alumni, and Community Engagement, Rod Brathwaite, to develop an accessible introductory hockey program called Canucks Hockeyball. This […]
UBCIC 56th Annual General Assembly UBCIC 56TH ANNUAL GENERAL ASSEMBLY (HYBRID) MUSQUEAM COMMUNITY CENTRE, xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (MUSQUEAM TERRITORY) AND ZOOM SEPTEMBER 24TH TO 26TH, 2024 The 56th Annual General Assembly (AGA) will take place September 24th – September 26th, 2024. The hybrid AGA will be held at Musqueam Community Centre, xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam Territory). Chief Byron Louis will be attending on behalf of […]
OKIB Elders Program – Swim for Health 11:00am – 12:00pm Tuesdays, April to August 2024 (Excluding Holidays) at the Vernon Recreation Centre Come out and enjoy a swim / sauna / steam room or hot tub For more information please contact: Sharmaine Gregoire: 250-241-4934 Cathy Johnson 250-540-3441 Candace Wilkinson 250-307-0137
Fit Nation – Tuesdays from 2:30-3:30pm at the Bluebird building Fitnation is a physical activity program and can be modified to fit with al fitness and mobility levels! -Regular light exercise can reduce pain, relieve stress, improve sleep as well as improve flexibility and balance.
Fall Community Shuttle September 4th, 11th, 18th & 25th Pick up begins at 10am from the Bluebird building, Fire Hall, Whitemans Creek and Round Lake Shuttle stops for one hour at Walmart, Superstore and the Village Green Mall. Walmart: 11:30am Village Green Mall: 12:30pm Superstore: 1:30pm Returns home at 2:30pm Riders must register! seating […]
way’ come check our open house any Thursday in September. For more information call Nicole Sullivan Peer Support Worker 250-309-7364
Indigenous Women in Entrepreneurship workshop September 26th & 27th 9:00 am – 4:00 pm @ New Horizons building, #8 Bonneau Rd. Topics include – Promising pathway -stages of business development -Effective business practices -Adaptation and Resilience -Credit Awareness and support system for Indigenous women entrepreneurs There will be breakfast, lunch door prizes, swag […]
Indigenous Women in Entrepreneurship workshop September 26th & 27th 9:00 am – 4:00 pm @ New Horizons building, #8 Bonneau Rd. Topics include – Promising pathway -stages of business development -Effective business practices -Adaptation and Resilience -Credit Awareness and support system for Indigenous women entrepreneurs There will be breakfast, lunch door prizes, swag […]
Orange Shirt Day – National Day for Truth and Reconciliation September 30th 1:00pm – 3:30pm @ Komasket Park Join us at Komasket Park this year for a community gathering on September 30th. Please bring your drums and voices. Schedule 1:00pm – Opening prayer 1:15pm – ylmixwm remarks 1:30pm – Knowledge sharing (Elders discussion) 2:00pm – […]
Band Council Meeting Members, The upcoming Band Council meeting will be held in person (Location TBD) & on zoom. Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85358034070?pwd=liePcvqjnRw54YqAnGTT8kfVluoJaC.1 Meeting ID: 853 5803 4070 Passcode: 984215 OKIB posts Band Council information to the Band Council Portal.To access the Band Council information you must log onto the portal: https://okib.civicweb.net/user/signin To register […]
OKIB Elders Program – Swim for Health 11:00am – 12:00pm Tuesdays, April to August 2024 (Excluding Holidays) at the Vernon Recreation Centre Come out and enjoy a swim / sauna / steam room or hot tub For more information please contact: Sharmaine Gregoire: 250-241-4934 Cathy Johnson 250-540-3441 Candace Wilkinson 250-307-0137
Fit Nation – Tuesdays from 2:30-3:30pm at the Bluebird building Fitnation is a physical activity program and can be modified to fit with al fitness and mobility levels! -Regular light exercise can reduce pain, relieve stress, improve sleep as well as improve flexibility and balance.
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