The OKIB Youth Activities team will be hosting activities every weekday of spring break. Days from 9am-4pm Grades K to 7. Lunches and snacks will be provided. Register by March 14th for the whole two weeks, one week or individual days. ONA Event Participants will be entered to win an iPad To register please email […]
OKIB Public Safety Team Invites you to Join the Exploring & Healing Trauma Workshop Facilitated by Design Your Change Consulting Inc., Jim Aleck: has 32+ years of experience working in Treatment Centers as a counsellor, mobile treatment etc. He believes a vital part of healing is understanding where you came from, your history, traditions, roots—start […]
Members, the upcoming Band Council meeting will hosted in person at Head of the Lake Hall and 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 register […]
Homesafe Courses for Youth March 27 & 28th This program is for Youth to learn the Necessary skills to be safe and responsible when home alone for short periods of time For Youth age s 8-11 (or turning 11 in 2023) March 27th 10:30 – 11:45am at Cultural Immersion school March 28th 10:30 – 11:45am […]
OKIB Public Safety Team Invites you to Join the Exploring & Healing Trauma Workshop Facilitated by Design Your Change Consulting Inc., Jim Aleck: has 32+ years of experience working in Treatment Centers as a counsellor, mobile treatment etc. He believes a vital part of healing is understanding where you came from, your history, traditions, roots—start […]
Homesafe Courses for Youth March 27 & 28th This program is for Youth to learn the Necessary skills to be safe and responsible when home alone for short periods of time For Youth age s 8-11 (or turning 11 in 2023) March 27th 10:30 – 11:45am at Cultural Immersion school March 28th 10:30 – 11:45am […]
OKIB Public Safety Team Invites you to Join the Exploring & Healing Trauma Workshop Facilitated by Design Your Change Consulting Inc., Jim Aleck: has 32+ years of experience working in Treatment Centers as a counsellor, mobile treatment etc. He believes a vital part of healing is understanding where you came from, your history, traditions, roots—start […]
Salmon smoking tutorial for youth March 29 10am-3pm @ New Horizons ages 13-18 Use this link to register: https://forms.gle/11JdbCuGqyqa3NVV8
Every Wednesday from March 15th2023-april 26th 2023 1:00pm to 2:00 pm GORD ADAMS WILL BE AT THE Social development boardroom (downstairs of the OKIB health building) Any questions or concerns please contact: Brianna Andrews 250-241-4730 OR 236-599-0023 Email: [email protected] Natalie Wilson 236-599-7025 Email: [email protected]
Members, cast your votes for Chief and Council on Thursday, March 30, 2023 from 9 am to 8 PM at Head of the Lake Hall, 118 Head of the Lake Road. Read about the candidates here: https://okib.ca/uploads/files/March-2023-Senklip-online1.pdf Join us on election night for the live stream of the ballot count. We will be broadcasting from […]
Come learn how to can some salmon – March 30th 10am-3pm @ New Horizons For youth ages 13-18 Use this link to register: https://forms.gle/y365rdBWkq971HwW7
Kelowna career & post secondary education event – March 30th 11-3pm COAST CAPRI HOTEL – 1171 Harvey Ave., Kelowna, B.C.
Okanagan Indian Band Public Safety Team Invites you to: Legal Information Presentations Dates: March 31st, 2023 Time: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.. ~ light snacks Location: n’kmaplqs Wellness Centre, Public Safety Office 118 Head of Lake Road, Lower level We have invited the following presenters due to membership requests. Up-on further requests from membership we […]
Moccasin bootcamp 2023 Friday March 10th until May 19th, 2023 5:30pm – 6:30pm *No class April 7th due to Good Friday holiday* 5:30pm – 6:30pm with Brandy Griffin at Fearless Training Okanagan – 3105 28th Street, Vernon BC. For more information contact Ruby Alexis 250-542-7132
Way’ Members, The Council swearing in ceremony will take place April 3rd at Head of the Lake Hall from 9am to 10am. The first Council meeting for the new Council will take place immediately after.
Members, The upcoming Council meeting & swearing in ceremony will be held in person at Head of the Lake Hall & on Zoom April 3rd 9am-12pm Join zoom meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88363111946?pwd=WklPWXN0Ri9oUjRPQ1phQnlGTm1QUT09 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 register […]
OKIB Project Completion Event – April 5th 12:30-1:30pm @ Head of the Lake Hall. Join us for a luncheon celebrating two major projects: -OKIB community housing project -The water systems improvement project First 50 people to arrive on April 5th will receive a free OKIB water bottle! Use this link to register: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/okib-project-completion-event-tickets-574637104047 […]
Every Wednesday from March 15th2023-april 26th 2023 1:00pm to 2:00 pm GORD ADAMS WILL BE AT THE Social development boardroom (downstairs of the OKIB health building) Any questions or concerns please contact: Brianna Andrews 250-241-4730 OR 236-599-0023 Email: [email protected] Natalie Wilson 236-599-7025 Email: [email protected]
Drumming and Singing Come enjoy an evening of song learning and sharing Please bring a water bottle or travel mug Use this link to register: https://forms.gle/yw9kA4FQR5WVqgmD7 March 2nd, 16th & March 23rd 6:30pm – 7:30pm @ Head of the Lake Hall April 6, 13, 20 & 27th 6:30pm – 7:30pm @ New Horizons For more […]
Easter egg hunt for youth April 7-10 There will be paper Easter eggs hidden at all parks on reserve (Komasket, Head of the Lake & Pebble park) Find one and bring it to the Bluebird building April 11-14th to exchange it for an Easter surprise bag! One Surprise bag per child. Please leave other […]
Members, The upcoming Band Council Membership forum will be held in person at Head of the Lake Hall & on Zoom. Dinner will be served from 6-6:30pm. 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 […]
Monthly Parents forum night – April 20th 5-7pm Use this link to register for food boxes & the event: https://forms.office.com/r/2f2uEEQjbQ Deadline for grocery boxes is April 17th. Use this link to interact with the discussions planned for the evening: https://padlet.com/ParentForumNights/april-parent-forum-night-7xutc6pfrh6bieaa
Event Reminder: Public Safety Open house April 12th 10am – 3pm @ Public Safety Office (lower level of Head of the Lake Hall) · Information on programs, services, prevention and supports · Learn more about Cultural Safety Education and other programs offered… · Tea, coffee, and light snacks are provided · We endeavor to […]
Every Wednesday from March 15th2023-april 26th 2023 1:00pm to 2:00 pm GORD ADAMS WILL BE AT THE Social development boardroom (downstairs of the OKIB health building) Any questions or concerns please contact: Brianna Andrews 250-241-4730 OR 236-599-0023 Email: [email protected] Natalie Wilson 236-599-7025 Email: [email protected]
Drumming and Singing Come enjoy an evening of song learning and sharing Please bring a water bottle or travel mug Use this link to register: https://forms.gle/yw9kA4FQR5WVqgmD7 March 2nd, 16th & March 23rd 6:30pm – 7:30pm @ Head of the Lake Hall April 6, 13, 20 & 27th 6:30pm – 7:30pm @ New Horizons For more […]
Mamas for Mamas Kelowna trip – April 14th OKIB Health will be providing transportation to Mamas for Mamas Karma Market in Kelowna on Friday, April 14th: Mamas for Mamas is a national charitable organization that supports low income mothers and their kids OKIB members will have access to the Karma Market which provides clothing, shoes, […]
Moccasin bootcamp 2023 Friday March 10th until May 19th, 2023 5:30pm – 6:30pm *No class April 7th due to Good Friday holiday* 5:30pm – 6:30pm with Brandy Griffin at Fearless Training Okanagan – 3105 28th Street, Vernon BC. For more information contact Ruby Alexis 250-542-7132
nselxcin grammar workshops April 17-19 Monday April 17th – Beginner grammar session Tuesday April 18th – Intermediate grammar session Wednesday April 19th – Advanced grammar session Use this link to register: https://forms.gle/toJTSs7QJk2WCjmX9
nselxcin grammar workshops April 17-19 Monday April 17th – Beginner grammar session Tuesday April 18th – Intermediate grammar session Wednesday April 19th – Advanced grammar session Use this link to register: https://forms.gle/toJTSs7QJk2WCjmX9
Syilx Nation Drug and Human Trafficking Forum DATE: April 19-20, 2023 TIME: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm LOCATION: Penticton Trade and Convention Centre CONTACT: Raven Mikuletic, Communications Coordinator at [email protected] or 250-707-0095 ext. 121 This will be a space for meaningful discussion around what is needed for the Nation going forward; capacity building as well as healing – […]
Every Wednesday from March 15th2023-april 26th 2023 1:00pm to 2:00 pm GORD ADAMS WILL BE AT THE Social development boardroom (downstairs of the OKIB health building) Any questions or concerns please contact: Brianna Andrews 250-241-4730 OR 236-599-0023 Email: [email protected] Natalie Wilson 236-599-7025 Email: [email protected]
nselxcin grammar workshops April 17-19 Monday April 17th – Beginner grammar session Tuesday April 18th – Intermediate grammar session Wednesday April 19th – Advanced grammar session Use this link to register: https://forms.gle/toJTSs7QJk2WCjmX9
Celebrating Language dinner April 19, 2023 5:30 pm Head of the Lake Hall, Vernon, BC Join our Language & Culture team for an evening celebrating our fluent speakers, learners, mentors and teachers working towards preserving our language. Please register if you will be attending so we can gather numbers for dinner Dinner • Door Prizes […]
First Language Speakers Gathering – Lifting up the voices of our elders Come sit with our First Language Speakers as they visit, laugh, and discuss what is important for our children to learn, know, and do. April 20: Reception dinner for visiting, laughing, and grounding ourselves in the purpose of the gathering. April 21: Discussions […]
Drumming and Singing Come enjoy an evening of song learning and sharing Please bring a water bottle or travel mug Use this link to register: https://forms.gle/yw9kA4FQR5WVqgmD7 March 2nd & March 23rd 6:30pm – 7:30pm @ Head of the Lake Hall April 6, 13, 20 & 27th 6:30pm – 7:30pm @ New Horizons For more information […]
Moccasin bootcamp 2023 Friday March 10th until May 19th, 2023 5:30pm – 6:30pm *No class April 7th due to Good Friday holiday* 5:30pm – 6:30pm with Brandy Griffin at Fearless Training Okanagan – 3105 28th Street, Vernon BC. For more information contact Ruby Alexis 250-542-7132
Elders Craft & visit Day Come learn how to use the cricut machine or bring a craft project you’re working on – visit while we craft Sunday April 23rd 10-4pm @ the Bluebird building For more information contact Sharmaine Gregoire at 250-241-4934
Mental Health First aid course The Public Safety Team invites you to join Mental Health First Aid facilitated from a First Nations perspective for Community members and Front Line workers. The 20 hour course: Strengthen skills to help those concerned about changes affecting their mental wellness. Increase of the signs and symptoms related to changes […]
Chrome laptop assistance for Elders Monday April 24th @ Bluebird building 9:00am – 12:00pm This session will focus on the Chrome laptops that were distributed to OKIB Members 65+ during Covid. seats are limited please contact Sharmaine to sign up 250-241-4934 or [email protected]
Every Wednesday from March 15th2023-april 26th 2023 1:00pm to 2:00 pm GORD ADAMS WILL BE AT THE Social development boardroom (downstairs of the OKIB health building) Any questions or concerns please contact: Brianna Andrews 250-241-4730 OR 236-599-0023 Email: [email protected] Natalie Wilson 236-599-7025 Email: [email protected]
Spring Covid vaccine booster clinic this week – By Appointment only, Thursday April 27th. A Spring 2023 booster dose will be offered to: Indigenous Peoples who are 70 years of age and older (at least 6 months from the last covid-19 vaccine dose, regardless of number of doses) Individuals 18 years of age […]
Drumming and Singing Come enjoy an evening of song learning and sharing Please bring a water bottle or travel mug Use this link to register: https://forms.gle/yw9kA4FQR5WVqgmD7 March 2nd, 16th & March 23rd 6:30pm – 7:30pm @ Head of the Lake Hall April 6, 13, 20 & 27th 6:30pm – 7:30pm @ New Horizons For more […]
Moccasin bootcamp 2023 Friday March 10th until May 19th, 2023 5:30pm – 6:30pm *No class April 7th due to Good Friday holiday* 5:30pm – 6:30pm with Brandy Griffin at Fearless Training Okanagan – 3105 28th Street, Vernon BC. For more information contact Ruby Alexis 250-542-7132
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