Annual General Assembly & Syilx Elder Youth Summit

Annual General Assembly & Syilx Elder Youth Summit   skc exwexwipla/ Uł stełtalt The Annual General Assembly takes place each year, along with the Syilx Elder Youth Summit.  The event brings together the Syilx Okanagan Nation to celebrate our accomplishments and provide an opportunity for Nation members to come together.  The AGA is hosted by […]

AGA and Elder Youth summit day 2

Annual General Assembly & Elder Youth Summit DATE: October 3-4, 2023 LOCATION: Penticton Trade and Convention Centre CONTACT: Leasa Kennedy, Events Planner at [email protected] or 250 707 0095 ext. 233   The 2023 Elder Youth Summit will be held in conjunction with the Annual General Assembly, hosted by the Penticton Indian Band.  

Band Council Meeting

Head of the Lake Hall 118 Head of the Lake Road

Members, The upcoming Band Council meeting will be held in person at Head of the Lake Hall & on Zoom. Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81979759495?pwd=WUJtL25HT3UvL1ZHTHFuQzhrVzQ5dz09 Meeting ID: 819 7975 9495 Passcode: 945226 OKIB posts Band Council information to the Band Council Portal. To access the Band Council information you must log onto the portal: https://okib.civicweb.net/user/signin To […]

Lets Get Moving – OKIB Elder’s program

kal tire place

Lets Get Moving – OKIB Elder’s program Monday & Wednesday 10:30am – 11:30am @ Kal Tire Place October 2023 – April 2024 For more information or ride contact Sharmaine at: 250-241-4934

Elder’s swimming

Vernon Rec Center

Swim for Health Tuesdays 10:30am-12:30pm From October 2023 to April 2024 (Excluding Holidays) @Vernon Rec Center   Come out and enjoy a swim/sauna/steam room or hot tub!   For more information contact Cathy Johnson at 250 540 3441  

Reminder: Okanagan Indian Band Public Safety Team Open House

Public Safety Office

Reminder: Okanagan Indian Band Public Safety Team Open House Theme ~ Fall into Winter Preparedness     October 19, 2023 10:00 am to 3:00 pm Public Safety Office 118 Head of Lake   Information on programs, services, prevention and supports Learn more about Cultural Safety Education and other programs offered… Tea, coffee, and light snacks […]

Learn how to bead a poppy – Elder’s Program

Bluebird building

Learn how to bead a poppy – Elder’s Program Poppy Beading with Sue Thursday October 19th 1:30pm – 3:30pm Wednesday October 25th 1:30pm-3:30pm @ Bluebird building Limited seats available, to register please contact: Candy: 250 309 0137 Cathy 250 540 3441 Sharmaine 250 241 4934

Fall Youth Pro-D day activities

Bluebird building

Fall Youth Pro-D day activities October 20th 9am-4pm Grades 1-7 -Pumpkin patch and carving -O’Keefe ranch -Spooky movie Drop off at Bluebird building Lunch will be provided! To register please email Youth Activities at [email protected]  

Lets Get Moving – OKIB Elder’s program

kal tire place

Lets Get Moving – OKIB Elder’s program Monday & Wednesday 10:30am – 11:30am @ Kal Tire Place October 2023 – April 2024 For more information or ride contact Sharmaine at: 250-241-4934

Elder’s Program – Sewing a drum bag

Bluebird building

Elder’s Program – Sewing a drum bag Monday October 23, 2pm – 4pm @Bluebird building Please register with Sharmaine: 250 241 4934

Elder’s swimming

Vernon Rec Center

Swim for Health Tuesdays 10:30am-12:30pm From October 2023 to April 2024 (Excluding Holidays) @Vernon Rec Center   Come out and enjoy a swim/sauna/steam room or hot tub!   For more information contact Cathy Johnson at 250 540 3441

“Bear Grease” – Elder’s theatre night

Vernon District and Performing Arts Center

Bear Grease is a fresh and fun Indigenous take on the classic 1978 musical. The all-Indigenous cast includes Crystle Lightning (2021 Canadian Screen Award Winner for Best Actress, Trickster, and Three Pines) as Sandy and MC RedCloud (Yellowstone) as Danny. The OKIB Elder’s Program has 20 tickets available for Members that are 65+ to attend […]