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PRESS RELEASE: Okanagan Indian Band Receives Generous Donations from Habitat for Humanity Okanagan, Community Foundation of the North Okanagan and Central Okanagan Foundation and kiʔláwnaʔ Stamiya Two Spirit Powwow
Read more: PRESS RELEASE: Okanagan Indian Band Receives Generous Donations from Habitat for Humanity Okanagan, Community Foundation of the North Okanagan and Central Okanagan Foundation and kiʔláwnaʔ Stamiya Two Spirit PowwowAt the Beginning of August 2026, the Wildfire known at the Bradley Creek Wildfire spread throughout Okanagan Indian Band (OKIB) Indian Reserve #1 Lands at an alarming pace, with many households having very little time to prepare or pack before evacuating. As a result, the Bradley Creek wildfire has left lasting impacts on our community…
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Band Offices Closed for Labour Day – September 7th
Read more: Band Offices Closed for Labour Day – September 7thWay’ Members, please be advised that Band Offices will be closed for Labour day, September 7th. Offices will re-open the following day, Tuesday September 8th. Limlemt Okanagan Indian Band
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Community Update: Bradley Creek Wildfire Evacuation Order Partial Rescind
Read more: Community Update: Bradley Creek Wildfire Evacuation Order Partial RescindEffective 1700 Hours, September 4th, 2026, the Evacuation Order for an area of the K41351 Bradley Creek Wildland Fire has been RESCINDED. For non band member households, please contact your landlord or property manager prior to ensure the property is ready for your return. The Evacuation Order Rescind is in effect for properties in green on the map in…
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Community Notice: Finance and Audit Committee Accepting Applications (Deadline September 17)
Read more: Community Notice: Finance and Audit Committee Accepting Applications (Deadline September 17)The Okanagan Indian Band’s Chief and Council are inviting qualified community members to apply to join the OKIB Finance and Audit Committee. This standing committee supports Council by providing independent oversight of financial reporting, internal controls, audit processes, and compliance with OKIB’s Financial Administration Bylaw. The committee includes two (2) qualified voting Band members and…
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In Loving Memory of Patrick Eugene Paul
Read more: In Loving Memory of Patrick Eugene PaulSunrise: July 31st 1945 – Sunset: September 2nd 2026 Wake: September 5th, 2026 @ 7pm Celebration of Life: September 6th, 2026 at 3pm Wake and Celebration of Life will be held at the Elders Hall – 3255 Shannon Lake Road Burial to follow: IR#10 Gravesite, HWY 97 Bridge Hill Please feel free to stop in…
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Category 1 fire ban ending for Kamloops Fire Centre area – September 3rd, at 12:00pm noon
Read more: Category 1 fire ban ending for Kamloops Fire Centre area – September 3rd, at 12:00pm noonEffective at 12:00 noon Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) on September 3, 2026 Category 1 campfires will be permitted throughout the Kamloops Fire Centre. Category 2 and category 3 open fires remain prohibited throughout the Kamloops Fire Centre. As the campfire prohibition is being lifted, we ask the public to remain vigilant and follow all regulations when…
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Telus Services Restoration Update
Read more: Telus Services Restoration UpdateWay’ Members, the following update below has been shared by TELUS about their work restoring services in our community: TELUS is now in the final stages of restoring services following the recent fire.The mainline cable connection has now been completed, and TELUS crews will be working over the coming days to ensure connections to individual…
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