Federal Election voting day – April 28th Polling station at Head of the Lake Hall 7am to 7pm 118 Head of the Lake Road Way’ Members a polling station for the ongoing Canadian Federal election will be hosted at Head of the Lake Hall on election day, April 28th. See guide below for […]
Tomorrow’s Band Council meeting Postponed Way’ Members, out of respect for the families tomorrow’s Band Council meeting will be postponed until May 5th. Thank you for your understanding.
OKIB Elders Program – Swim for Health 11:00am – 12:30pm Tuesdays, October to December 17th, 2024 (Excluding Holidays) at the Vernon Recreation Centre *You Must show your OKIB Status card* Come out and enjoy a swim / sauna / steam room or hot tub For more information please contact: Sharmaine Gregoire: 250-241-4934
April Community Shuttle April 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd & 30th Pick up begins at 10am from the Bluebird building, Fire hall, Whiteman’s Creek and Round Lake. Shuttle will at these locations: 11:30 AM – Walmart 12:30 PM – Village Green Mall 1:30 PM – Superstore Returns home at 2:30 PM Riders must register, seating is limited. Riders bound […]
*POSTPONED* Sqlqltmixw Men’s BBQ & Language Info Session way’ Members, the men’s bbq event set for tomorrow is being postponed out of respect for the families. We will be postponing the event to May 28th, and I hope that you can join us then to celebrate and support one another during this difficult time. Thank […]
UXO Info session postponed Way’ Members the UXO info session originally scheduled for May 1st has been postponed out of respect for the families. A new date for the meeting will be announced soon.
FitNation – OKIB Elders Program Tuesdays from 9:30am to 10:30am @Bluebird building (excluding holidays) Physical activity program with modifications for all endurance levels. Regular light exercise can reduce pain, relieve stress, improve sleep, improve flexibility and balance.
OKIB Elders Program – Swim for Health 11:00am – 12:30pm Tuesdays, October to December 17th, 2024 (Excluding Holidays) at the Vernon Recreation Centre *You Must show your OKIB Status card* Come out and enjoy a swim / sauna / steam room or hot tub For more information please contact: Sharmaine Gregoire: 250-241-4934
May Community Shuttle May 7th 14th 21st and 28th Pick up begins at 10am from the Bluebird building, Fire hall, Whiteman’s Creek and Round Lake.Shuttle will at these locations:11:30 AM – Walmart12:30 PM – Village Green Mall1:30 PM – SuperstoreReturns home at 2:30 PM Riders must register, seating is limited. Riders bound to a wheelchair […]
Career Decision Making Workshop May 7th 10:00am to 3:00pm at the Social Development department (76 Head of the Lake Road) Lunch will be provided Explore your strengths, interests and values to make informed career choices. The session covers tools for assessing skills, exploring various career paths and setting realistic goals. Participants will also learn strategies […]
OKIB Career Fair New date: May 8th 9:00am to 2:00pm at Head of the Lake Hall Way’ Members, the OKIB Career fair will be changing dates to May 8th. Door prizes! Bring your resume, explore your opportunities, training and education possibilities and talk to potential future employers. Questions? Contact: Glenda Louis 250-542-4328 extension 3004 or […]
Sun Valley Ranch Open House May 9th & 10th, 10:00am to 5pm May 9th community and partner organizations May 10th Band Members only Way’ Members, The OKIB Wellness team invites you to come visit Sun Valley Ranch this spring and learn more about our programs our many Health and Wellness Programs. Need transportation to the […]
Sun Valley Ranch Open House May 9th & 10th, 10:00am to 5pm May 9th community and partner organizations May 10th Band Members only Way’ Members, The OKIB Wellness team invites you to come visit Sun Valley Ranch this spring and learn more about our programs our many Health and Wellness Programs. Need transportation to the […]
Band Council Meeting Way’ Members, the upcoming Chief and Council meeting will be held at Head of the Lake Hall and on zoom from 9am to 12pm. Please check the Facebook group for zoom link.
OKIB Elders Program – Swim for Health 11:00am – 12:30pm Tuesdays, October to December 17th, 2024 (Excluding Holidays) at the Vernon Recreation Centre *You Must show your OKIB Status card* Come out and enjoy a swim / sauna / steam room or hot tub For more information please contact: Sharmaine Gregoire: 250-241-4934
Financial Planning Presentation May 13th doors open at 5:00pm @ Head of the Lake Hall Dinner with presentation at 5:15pm Open to OKIB Members and Community With Taylor Belanger, financial planner & OKIB member. Presented in collaboration with Vantage one credit union and the Syilx PESP team.
Chinook Salmon fry release ceremonies The Syilx Nation invites you to join us to give prayers for the release of Chinook Salmon fry throughout the Syilx Okanagan Territory! Spallumcheen River May 15, 2025 – 11:00 am Cherryville Recreation Site sx̌ʷəx̌ʷnitkʷ, Okanagan Falls May 20, 2025 – 10:00 am sx̌ʷəx̌ʷnitkʷ (OK Falls) Provincial […]
Band Council Meeting Way’ Members, the upcoming Chief and Council meeting will be held at Head of the Lake Hall and on zoom from 9am to 12pm. Please check the Facebook group for zoom link.
Chinook Salmon fry release ceremonies The Syilx Nation invites you to join us to give prayers for the release of Chinook Salmon fry throughout the Syilx Okanagan Territory! Spallumcheen River May 15, 2025 – 11:00 am Cherryville Recreation Site sx̌ʷəx̌ʷnitkʷ, Okanagan Falls May 20, 2025 – 10:00 am sx̌ʷəx̌ʷnitkʷ (OK Falls) Provincial […]
OKIB Elders Program – Swim for Health 11:00am – 12:30pm Tuesdays, October to December 17th, 2024 (Excluding Holidays) at the Vernon Recreation Centre *You Must show your OKIB Status card* Come out and enjoy a swim / sauna / steam room or hot tub For more information please contact: Sharmaine Gregoire: 250-241-4934
nsyilxcen language career fair May 21st 10:00am to 4:00pm En’owkin Center – 154 En’owkin Trail Penticton, BC For more information please contact Michael Conlin: 250-718-0874 or [email protected]
Community UXO update May 22nd 9:30am to 11:30am at Head of the Lake Hall Join us for an important community update on UXOs, stories, insights and snacks included. This meeting is for Band Members only.
Lets Bowl – OKIB Elders Program Last Friday of the Month – January 2025 – June 2025 1:00pm – 2:00pm at Lincoln Lanes (3510 25 Ave, Vernon) Please register with Sharmaine Gregoire: 250-241-4934 No charge! Light snack included.
Band Council Meeting Way’ Members, the upcoming Chief and Council meeting will be held at Head of the Lake Hall and on zoom from 9am to 12pm. Please check the Facebook group for zoom link.
OKIB Elders Program – Swim for Health 11:00am – 12:30pm Tuesdays, October to December 17th, 2024 (Excluding Holidays) at the Vernon Recreation Centre *You Must show your OKIB Status card* Come out and enjoy a swim / sauna / steam room or hot tub For more information please contact: Sharmaine Gregoire: 250-241-4934
Russ Diabo: Self Determination and Territorial Planning – Priority and Capacity Issues May 27th 5:30pm to 8pm at Head of the Lake Hall Way’ Members, Russ Diabo will be coming back to Community on May 27th at Head of the Lake Hall to talk about Self Determination and Territorial Planning and the potential issues that […]
Sqlqltmixw mens Salmon BBQ May 28th 5:00pm @ Komasket Park Way’ Men, The En’owkin Center is hoping to get 20 -25 Men who are interested in the language to come to a BBQ dinner at Komasket Park on May 28th. Come learn about the programs and opportunities and share a meal together. […]
OKIB Spring Cleaning May 29-30, 2025, Zone A \ JUNE 4-5, 2025, Zone B ZONE A: May 29-30, 2025 – Area A Clean Up Day north of Pro Hardware, Irish Creek, Head of the Lake, Round Lake, and Salmon River. ZONE B: June 4-5, 2025 – Area B Clean Up Day south of Pro […]
Bill C-92 Information Session Thursday May 29th , 5:00pm at Head of the Lake Hall Dinner, Presentation and Q&A Meeting will also be available on zoom: Meeting will also be available on zoom: Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82864405111?pwd=EkGfK0dTSN2AaLdfNG9eJ3wXuAbAbm.1 Meeting ID: 828 6440 5111 Passcode: 846593 This event aims to celebrate and promote awareness of Bill C-92 – […]
OKIB Spring Cleaning May 29-30, 2025, Zone A \ JUNE 4-5, 2025, Zone B ZONE A: May 29-30, 2025 – Area A Clean Up Day north of Pro Hardware, Irish Creek, Head of the Lake, Round Lake, and Salmon River. ZONE B: June 4-5, 2025 – Area B Clean Up Day south of Pro […]