December 1st Council Meeting Cancelled Way’ Members, The open session of Council scheduled for December 1th will not take place. The next open session on December 8th will proceed as scheduled. Thank you for your patience and understanding. Okanagan Indian Band
Probation Officer Q&A drop ins Where Public Safety Office at Head of the Lake Hall (118 Head of the Lake Road, downstairs) When · December 2nd 8:30 am – 12:00 pm · December 9th 8:30 am – 12:00 pm · December 16th 8:30 am – 12:00pm Way’ Members Do you have questions about the Justice […]
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
OKIB 12 Days of Christmas Nov 29th, Dec 2nd, 4th, & 6th at Head of the Lake Hall Registration: https://forms.gle/L6NKzgYr3JDvybyj9 1 participant per registration 1 event per day per participant pənkin: November 29 – 10:00am – 4:00pm -Arrowhead flint knapping -Leather knife cases December 2 – 5:00pm – 8:00pm -Beaded ornaments -Beaded feathers -Wreath making […]
Food Bank pop up events Food drop event at Bluebird building today running late. December 4th. Way’ Members, today’s food drop event at the Bluebird is running late. *UPDATE* Food will now be arriving at 2:00pm Please bring your own bags or boxes to carry your food. First come first served! Please bring your own […]
OKIB 12 Days of Christmas Nov 29th, Dec 2nd, 4th, & 6th at Head of the Lake Hall Registration: https://forms.gle/L6NKzgYr3JDvybyj9 1 participant per registration 1 event per day per participant pənkin: November 29 – 10:00am – 4:00pm -Arrowhead flint knapping -Leather knife cases December 2 – 5:00pm – 8:00pm -Beaded ornaments -Beaded feathers -Wreath making […]
OKIB 12 Days of Christmas Nov 29th, Dec 2nd, 4th, & 6th at Head of the Lake Hall Registration: https://forms.gle/L6NKzgYr3JDvybyj9 1 participant per registration 1 event per day per participant pənkin: November 29 – 10:00am – 4:00pm -Arrowhead flint knapping -Leather knife cases December 2 – 5:00pm – 8:00pm -Beaded ornaments -Beaded feathers -Wreath making […]
OKIB Family Icetime is back! Okanagan Training Rink 5204 27th Ave, Vernon BC. Beginning 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 […]
Christmas Craft Fair December 7th, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm at Head of the Lake Hall Entry is $2 Concession available Door prizes and 50/50 Draw Craft Vendors welcome, $10 dollars per table plus door prize donation. $5 per additional table For more information contact Sherry Louis at [email protected]
December 8th Open Session Chief and Council Meeting Cancelled Way’ Members, The open session of Council scheduled for December 8th will be cancelled. Chief and Council will be taking additional time on December 8th to work through the in-camera agenda prior to the upcoming holiday shutdown period. The next open session Chief and Council meeting […]
Probation Officer Q&A drop ins Where Public Safety Office at Head of the Lake Hall (118 Head of the Lake Road, downstairs) When · December 2nd 8:30 am – 12:00 pm · December 9th 8:30 am – 12:00 pm · December 16th 8:30 am – 12:00pm Way’ Members Do you have questions about the Justice […]
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
UXO negotiations community update meeting Update meeting: December 9th 5-7pm @ Head of the Lake Hall Way’ Members, The Lands department will be hosting a UXO Community update, December 9th from 5-7pm at Head of the Lake Hall. Dinner will be served with the update to follow.
Duck Lake Parents Forum Education Night December 10th, 5:00pm – 7:00pm @ Lake Country Municipal Hall – Winfield Room 5:00pm – Dinner 6:30-7:00pm Education Updates If you have any questions, please contact our Education Department email: [email protected]
OKIB Elders Christmas Lunch Thursday December 11th, 11:00am – 2:00pm at Head of the Lake Hall *if you would like to volunteer to assist with this event please contact Sharmaine. Must register to attend. Contact: Sharmaine: 250-241-4934 or [email protected] Candace: 250-309-0137 or [email protected]
Food Bank pop up events Way’ Members, the Health team will be hosting further dates of the Food Bank pop ups around the community! Take a look at the upcoming schedule below to find out where they’ll be for the upcoming weeks: 6 Mile @ 1:00pm September 25th Round Lake @ 10:30am October 2nd Bluebird […]
BCAFN – Eliminating Sex Discrimination in the Indian Act Webinar December 12th, 9:00am – 12:00pm Register for the webinar here In September 2025, Indigenous Services Canada renewed the Collaborative Process on the Second-Generation Cut-Off and Section 10 Voting Thresholds (https://www.sac-isc.gc.ca/eng/1706281094364/1706281216732) in preparation for consultation with First Nations. As a part of this effort, the BCAFN […]
OKIB Family Icetime is back! Okanagan Training Rink 5204 27th Ave, Vernon BC. Beginning 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 […]
Band Council Meeting Way’ Members, the upcoming Band Council be hosted at Head of the Lake Hall and on Zoom. This meeting is for Band Members only. Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82864405111?pwd=EkGfK0dTSN2AaLdfNG9eJ3wXuAbAbm.1 Meeting ID: 828 6440 5111 Passcode: 846593
Probation Officer Q&A drop ins Where Public Safety Office at Head of the Lake Hall (118 Head of the Lake Road, downstairs) When · December 2nd 8:30 am – 12:00 pm · December 9th 8:30 am – 12:00 pm · December 16th 8:30 am – 12:00pm Way’ Members Do you have questions about the Justice […]
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
Language and Culture Information Night Wednesday December 17th at Head of the Lake Hall Doors open at 4:00pm, dinner at 5:00pm. Join the Language and Culture team to learn about the implementation of the Language and Culture Strategy Plan and Four Pillars. For more information email: [email protected]
Food Bank Drop event @ New Horizons Way’ Members, the Health team will be hosting further dates of the Food Bank pop ups around the community! New Horizons @ 1:00pm December 18th First come first served! Please bring your own bag or box to carry your food with. Limlemt!
Good Food Box Pick up dates Way’ Members, if you order the Good Food Box, the upcoming dates for pick up are: Nov. 20th, Dec. 18th, and Jan 15th and will be available for pick up at the OKIB Primary Care Unit Boardroom between 2:30pm – 4:30pm. If you are looking to Order a good […]
OKIB Family Icetime is back! Okanagan Training Rink 5204 27th Ave, Vernon BC. Beginning 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 […]
OKIB Family Icetime is back! Okanagan Training Rink 5204 27th Ave, Vernon BC. Beginning 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 […]
OKIB Family Icetime is back! Okanagan Training Rink 5204 27th Ave, Vernon BC. Beginning 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 […]