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Igniting the Spirit Gala – Drum: The Heartbeat of Mother Earth
Join us as we explore and celebrate how music, and specifically the drum, improves the health of people, communities and the land. Honour your unique rhythm in support of this important Indigenous charity.
Join Team Wabano!
Come and join Team Wabano as we walk and run our races to support our community. It is a wonderful way to connect with community, show support for Wabano and Indigenous community. Register early to get your race bib and t-shirt with Wabano. Money raised will be used to help support our children and youth for resources such as back to school support or other non-funded services we provide.
Link to sign up is https://raceroster.com/events/2024/76026/tamarack-ottawa-race-weekend-2024
If you can’t afford the registration fee please use The code to sign up at $25 is WAB25N (25% off)
To donate and support our racers: https://raceroster.com/events/2024/76026/tamarack-ottawa-race-weekend-2024/fundraising-organization/46269
Help us in reaching our goal of 7K.
Indigenous Vaccination Hub
Wabano Indigenous Vaccination Hub is now closed for the season.
Chi-Miigwetch to all those who came out and made it a successful clinic!
Programs and Events Calendar
- No events scheduled for 21 April 2024.
- No events scheduled for 27 April 2024.
Week of Events
Seniors Circle (In-Person)
Seniors Circle (In-Person)
Aaniin, Boozhoo! Shé:kon, Ullakut! Waachiyaa, Osiyo! Hello, Bonjour! We would like to invite you to our IN-PERSON Indigenous Seniors Circle. Weekly teachings and activities will revolve around every month's moon. Share great moments, lots of laughter and a beautiful atmosphere with new friends. Regular programming takes place Mondays and Wednesdays, 10 am to 2 pm....
Sisters in Recovery
Sisters in Recovery
Join us in-person for a weekly harm-reduction based healing circle for Indigenous women, and those beyond the binary, that will focus on a holistic approach to healing and recovery, incorporating traditional teachings as well as Western knowledge. Group will be co-facilitated by Addictions Counsellor, Sasha Gordon, and Cultural Grandmother Louella. Programming takes place Mondays from...
Maple Sugar Bannock
Maple Sugar Bannock
Bannock just doesn’t have to be plain—it can be a sweet treat too! Join Grandma Sharon on learning how to make bannock and paint with Maple. To participate you must be a registered client with Wabano Early years program. Please register with: Kathryn Barry at KBarry@wabano.com or 613-748-0657 ext. 241 Bus tickets are provided to attend program....
Diabetes Education Group
Diabetes Education Group
Come meet with our Diabetes team to learn more about diabetes management. Each week we will meet to answer your questions about diabetes and discuss different topics such as: nutrition, fitness, light mobility activities, diabetes education, traditional teachings, etc. Refreshments will be provided! Wabano programs are for First Nation, Inuit and Métis community members only....
Seniors Circle (In-Person)
Seniors Circle (In-Person)
Aaniin, Boozhoo! Shé:kon, Ullakut! Waachiyaa, Osiyo! Hello, Bonjour! We would like to invite you to our IN-PERSON Indigenous Seniors Circle. Weekly teachings and activities will revolve around every month's moon. Share great moments, lots of laughter and a beautiful atmosphere with new friends. Regular programming takes place Mondays and Wednesdays, 10 am to 2 pm....
Art with Mark
Art with Mark
The Early Years are happy to have Mark Seabrook join us here for a paint session. No experience necessary. To participate you must be a registered client with Wabano Early years program. Please register with: Kathryn Barry at KBarry@wabano.com or 613-748-0657 ext. 241 Bus tickets are provided to attend program. Refreshments and light lunch will be served...
Planting a Pizza Garden
Planting a Pizza Garden
Do you like pizza? Who doesn’t?! Let’s make a pizza garden (!) here at the Early Years! To participate you must be a registered client with Wabano Early years program. Please register with: Kathryn Barry at KBarry@wabano.com or 613-748-0657 ext. 241 Bus tickets are provided to attend program. Refreshments and light lunch will be served during program...
Parenting Bundle
Parenting Bundle
Receive the gifts of songs, stories, medicines, traditions and the wisdom of experience. The Parenting Bundle is a 8-week holistic and cultural parenting program that empowers Indigenous parents and caregivers so that we may raise healthy children, families and communities. • Weekly smudge ceremonies • Seven Grandfather Teachings • Medicine wheel teachings • Knowledge keepers...
Nature Walk
Nature Walk
Come join us and Mother Nature on Friday for a walk through the woods. To participate you must be a registered client with Wabano Early years program. Please register with: Kathryn Barry at KBarry@wabano.com or 613-748-0657 ext. 241 Bus tickets are provided to attend program. Refreshments and light lunch will be served during program times. Wabano Kids...
Wellbriety – Kiyam
Wellbriety – Kiyam
This in-person men's group will focus on a holistic approach to learn and benefit from traditional, as well as conventional means of healing. It will provide the medicine and tools that will help empower ourselves over drugs, alcohol and or violence, to help us overcome the trauma that has caused our spirits to be wounded....
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