Rainfall rates have eased through the region. River levels have reached peak levels and are receding. No significant additional rises are anticipated at this time. The River Forecast Centre continues to monitor the conditions and will provide updates as conditions warrant. For information on how to prepare for flood hazards, visit PreparedBC. Road Closures Members who are planning…

Way’ Members, the December edition of Senklip is available to read online and has information on the upcoming holiday events, office closures, tiny house give away and so much more. Read the digital copy of Senklip Newsletter here.

December 13th 2025at the OKIB Cultural Immersion School – 11555 Westside Rd Vernon, BCContact us at (250) 306-2330 or fspsw@okanagan.org Registration is required to attend, please register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdTa86ypHdks5mAW3jDqzvGnkdTtOr9845o34pAMF0twfrjEg/viewform Please RSVP by November 21st

November 11th at the OKIB Cenotaph, Komasket Park beside the Arbor. Please gather at the Cenotaph at 10:45 to honour our Veterans. A lunch will also be provided at the Head of the Lake Hall beginning shortly after 12:00 p.m. (noon)

Read the Media Release in PDF form here The Okanagan Indian Band (OKIB), the Regional District of North Okanagan (RDNO), and the District of Lake Country have formally endorsed the North Aberdeen Plateau Guidance Plan. This shared framework sets out how the partners will work together to protect water, cultural values, and the landscape in…

Way’ Members, Today, November 8th is National Aboriginal Veterans Day. A Day to honour our veterans who have served and those that continue to serve. Nk’maplqs was unique in the sense that our community had extremely high rates of enlistment in World War One as well as further enlistment in World War Two. Many saw…

November 3rd, 2025 OKIB’s resolution to protect Syilx watersheds received unanimous support at the recent UBCIC Annual General Assembly. This decision reinforces our shared responsibility to protect Browns Creek and Whiteman Creek for our people and future generations. Read the Joint statement with OKIB and UBCIC in PDF form here.