Recovery Phase

OKIB's Emergency Management Program coordinates and communicates emergency measures and information to OKIB members and residents living on OKIB reserves. We have entered the recovery phase and are working to assist members to get back to normal.

Recovery Phase
This page will be used to communicate recovery information to members.

OKIB Food Replacement Program

September 16, 2021

The Okanagan Indian Band Food Replacement Program is a program to support community members returning home with adequate food supply after an emergency.

The Food Replacement Program is in place to support our community members with food and nutritional requirements upon returning home at the start of the OKIB Recovery Phase. If you are an OKIB Member living on OKIB IR1 this program is for you.

To apply for the Food Replacement Program, please click the link below. The link will take you to a Google Form to fill out for support.

Click here to apply for the food replacement program

Once you’ve requested support, a representative from the Recovery Operations Team may contact you for additional information.

Note: We will continue to provide updates on the Recovery Program here on the OKIB website, the public OKIB Facebook page, and the private Facebook page for OKIB members only.

Recovery Information

The following documents are provided to help you prepare for reentry into the area. Please check back as we will be updating this page frequently.

Emergency Operations Centre Updates

Read the recent updates from OKIB's Emergency Operations Centre staff: