Okanagan Indian Band

The Okanagan Indian Band is part of the Okanagan Nation, which comprises seven Indian Bands, including Lower Similkameen Indian Band, Upper Similkameen Indian Band, Osoyoos Indian Band, Penticton Indian Band, Westbank First Nation, Upper Nicola Indian Band and the Okanagan Indian Band.

  • Bradley Creek Wildfire Recovery Team Update: Recovery Update, Survey and Forms

    October 20th, 2026

    Way’ Members, the Bradley Creek Wildfire Recovery Team has provided an update on Recovery Efforts, as well as a survey and forms to fill out.

    Read the update and access forms here.

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    Elders Heating Supplement Program 2026-27

    The Okanagan Indian Band Council has approved an Elder Heating Assistance Program to support eligible Elders with home heating costs during the 2026-2027 winter season.

    Each OKIB household with at least one Elder aged 65 or older (turning 65 on or before March 31, 2027) is eligible. Only one distribution per household.

    This program is approved for the 2026-2027 winter season only.

    Applicants must be a registered OKIB band member as of September 30, 2026

    Application Form and FAQ is available here:

    Elders Heating Supplement Program 2026-2027

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  • Beaded Earrings Night for Early Years Families

    Beaded Earrings Night for Early Years Families

    Beaded Earrings Night for Early Years Families

    Beaded Earrings Night for Early Years Families November 12, 5pm – 7pm at Head of the Lake Hall This workshop is intended for early years families with children aged 0 to 8 years old. Join the Language and Culture Team for a fun night at the hall of  making beaded earrings. Dinner will be included.…