snx̌x̌aʔiwləm- Honouring the sacredness of the river Salmon feast

snx̌x̌aʔiwləm- Honouring the sacredness of the river Salmon feast, September 20th – 22nd sx̌ʷəx̌ʷnitkʷ Provincial Park, Okanagan Falls   Registration for the Annual Salmon Feast is now open! 🐟🌊 Join us from September 20th – 22nd, 2024, to celebrate and honour the traditions of our Nation at sx̌ʷəx̌ʷnitkʷ Okanagan Falls.   👉 For more information […]

Indigenous Women in Entrepreneurship workshop

New Horizons

Indigenous Women in Entrepreneurship workshop September 26th & 27th 9:00 am – 4:00 pm @ New Horizons building, #8 Bonneau Rd.   Topics include – Promising pathway -stages of business development -Effective business practices -Adaptation and Resilience -Credit Awareness and support system for Indigenous women entrepreneurs   There will be breakfast, lunch door prizes, swag […]

Indigenous Women in Entrepreneurship workshop

New Horizons

Indigenous Women in Entrepreneurship workshop September 26th & 27th 9:00 am – 4:00 pm @ New Horizons building, #8 Bonneau Rd.   Topics include – Promising pathway -stages of business development -Effective business practices -Adaptation and Resilience -Credit Awareness and support system for Indigenous women entrepreneurs   There will be breakfast, lunch door prizes, swag […]

Active Living Center Update

Bluebird building

Active Living Center Update – October 8th 5:00pm-7:00pm @Bluebird building Drop in event! Come at your leisure The project team has now reviewed all the ideas put forward and has created conceptual images for those ideas considered viable. This follow up session is being organized to share the concepts with the OKIB community and get […]

yilíkʷlxkn (Bighorn Sheep) Psoroptic mange drug trial opening ceremony

yilíkʷlxkn (Bighorn Sheep) Psoroptic mange drug trial opening ceremony Thursday, October 24th @ Penticton Indian Band sheep pens, Penticton BC. 10:30am -1:30pm The Syilx Okanagan Nation and the Wild Sheep Society of BC are excited to invite you to join us in honoring yilíkʷlxkn (Bighorn Sheep) and to officially open the yilíkʷlxkn pens for the […]

Trunk or treat 2024

Komasket Park

Trunk or Treat 2024 – Saturday October 26th, starting at 5pm at Komasket Park! (Trunk Decorating from 12-4:30pm)   Costume parade starts @pm to kick off event Fireworks at 7pm Cupcake walk Music by D.J Bonneau Hot Dogs & Hot Cocoa donated by Icy Joes Donations accepted to offset costs, contact Sulinek Saddleman at 250.542.7132 […]

First Speakers Language Gathering: November 2024

Prestige Hotel, Vernon 4411 32nd street

First Speakers Language Gathering: November 2024 DATE: November 1st-3rd, 2024 TIME: November 1st 5 pm – 8 pm November 2 9 am – 5 pm November 3 9 am – 1 pm LOCATION: Prestige Hotel, Vernon BC (4411 32st Street, Vernon) CONTACT: Jennifer Lewis, Wellness Manager at [email protected] or 250-826-7844 OR smx̌icnátkʷ Cree Whelshula, Executive […]

First Speakers Language Gathering: November 2024

Prestige Hotel, Vernon 4411 32nd street

First Speakers Language Gathering: November 2024 DATE: November 1st-3rd, 2024 TIME: November 1st 5 pm – 8 pm November 2 9 am – 5 pm November 3 9 am – 1 pm LOCATION: Prestige Hotel, Vernon BC (4411 32st Street, Vernon) CONTACT: Jennifer Lewis, Wellness Manager at [email protected] or 250-826-7844 OR smx̌icnátkʷ Cree Whelshula, Executive […]

First Speakers Language Gathering: November 2024

Prestige Hotel, Vernon 4411 32nd street

First Speakers Language Gathering: November 2024 DATE: November 1st-3rd, 2024 TIME: November 1st 5 pm – 8 pm November 2 9 am – 5 pm November 3 9 am – 1 pm LOCATION: Prestige Hotel, Vernon BC (4411 32st Street, Vernon) CONTACT: Jennifer Lewis, Wellness Manager at [email protected] or 250-826-7844 OR smx̌icnátkʷ Cree Whelshula, Executive […]

November 7- n̓xaʔcín̓ (Elder) Luncheon

November 7- n̓xaʔcín̓ (Elder) Luncheon DATE: November 7, 2024TIME: 10:30 am – 1:30 pmLOCATION: Lower Similkameen Indian Band Gym, 1420 Hwy 3, Cawston BC V0X 1C3CONTACT: Mikkeila Ridsdale, Communications and Events Assistant at [email protected] or 250-707-0095 ext. 127 Registration link: https://forms.gle/ZFu8skX1M3wxhG18A Calling all Syilx Elders to join us for a Fall luncheon where we can visit, […]

Event Series Four Food Chiefs Gathering 2024

Four Food Chiefs Gathering 2024

Four Food Chiefs Gathering 2024 DATE: November 13-14, 2024 TIME: 9 am – 4 pm LOCATION: Kelowna BC CONTACT: Hailey Wright, Communications Coordinator 250-707-0095 ext 233 or [email protected] Join us for a two-day gathering featuring workshops, presentations, keynotes, and activities focused on connecting with the land and water, promoting well-being and self-care, along with cultural […]

Event Series Four Food Chiefs Gathering 2024

Four Food Chiefs Gathering 2024

Four Food Chiefs Gathering 2024 DATE: November 13-14, 2024 TIME: 9 am – 4 pm LOCATION: Kelowna BC CONTACT: Hailey Wright, Communications Coordinator 250-707-0095 ext 233 or [email protected] Join us for a two-day gathering featuring workshops, presentations, keynotes, and activities focused on connecting with the land and water, promoting well-being and self-care, along with cultural […]