Nimiigwetchwendam
Wabano Housing Office 338 Montreal Rd., 2nd Floor, Ottawa, ON, CanadaA weekly, co-ed, confidential and in-person sharing circle utilizing the 7 Sacred Teachings, the Medicine Wheel and other traditional concepts as guiding principles to promote the healing and wellness of participants. Light snack and bus tickets provided. In-person at Wabano Housing, 338 Montreal Rd., 2nd Floor No registration is required for this group. Wabano programs...
Indigenous Youth Recreation Club
275 Bradley 275 Bradley St., Ottawa, OntarioJoin us for cultural teachings, physical activities, healthy snacks and help with homework. For more information please contact Garnet Moore at: 613-748-0657 ext. 309 gmoore@wabano.com
Culture Night
Wabano Centre, Grand Gathering Space 299 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaJoin us every Monday for an evening of cultural knowledge sharing and guest presentations. Open to everyone interested in learning about First Nations, Inuit and Métis cultures. No registration required. Light Refreshments provided. Funded by the Indigenous Health and Wellness Strategy
Anishnaabemowin (Ojibway) Classes
295 Montreal Rd.Learn Anishnaabemowin with Louise Garrow We’re excited to welcome Louise Garrow back to Wabano this Fall to teach Anishnaabemowin! Join us for this engaging language program, open exclusively to Indigenous community members with proof of ancestry or kinship connection. Funding provided by the Indigenous Health and Wellness Strategy
Wellbriety – Relapse Prevention
Starting Wednesday June 25ᵗʰ, join us at 268 Bradley Avenue for a 10-week relapse prevention group, utilizing the medicine wheel, culture and ceremony to honour our spirit. With knowledge and guidance from Cultural Grandmother Louella, learn how to recognize the potential for relapse before it happens. Light dinner provided Bus tickets available upon request Programming...
Men’s Drum Practice
Wabano Centre, Grand Gathering Space 299 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaExperience the heartbeat of the drum! Come learn the teachings, protocols, songs of the drum with our drum group. Wabano Centre's Men's drum practice passes on traditional knowledge and provides a healthy space for our community to learn, laugh, have fun and to carry on the traditions. The Pow Wow Drum & Song was created...
Beading Nights
299 Montreal Rd., Mamawi 3rd floor 299 Montreal Rd., Mamawi 3rd floor, Ottawa, ON, CanadaLauren Thomas – Racette, Guest Facilitator Please join us for a fun learning experience with facilitator Lauren Thomas – Racette who will be teaching us flat stich beadwork. We will be making poppy pins and much more! Every Wednesday, from 5pm to 7:30pm. Supplies, dinner and bus tickets provided. Proof of ancestry or kinship required....
Women’s Drum Group
299 Montreal Rd. Sky Room 299 Montreal Rd., Ottawa, ON, CanadaRhonda Doxtator - Guest Facilitator Please join us in learning and singing traditional hand drum songs with guest facilitator Rhonda Doxtator every Wednesday from 5:30 – 7:00 pm. Register each week you wish to attend. Open to Indigenous women 18 + only. Proof of ancestry or kinship required. Dinner & bus tickets provided.
Quilting
299 Montreal Rd. Sky Room 299 Montreal Rd., Ottawa, ON, CanadaLearn to quilt! Make a Baby Quilt! Make a Quilt for the annual Gala! Quilting will happen on the following dates: Sept 11, 18, 25 | Oct 2,9,16,23,30 | Nov 6,13,20,27 | December 4,11 10:00am - 3:00pm Registration is required Contact: Cindy Peltier 613-748-0657 x 214 Funded by the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services and...
Indigenous Youth Recreation Club
275 Bradley 275 Bradley St., Ottawa, OntarioJoin us for cultural teachings, physical activities, healthy snacks and help with homework. For more information please contact Garnet Moore at: 613-748-0657 ext. 309 gmoore@wabano.com
Cardio Kickboxing
295 Montreal Rd.Get ready to punch, kick, and sweat it out! Join us for FREE Cardio Kickboxing classes at Wabano, starting September 12th at 5 PM. Perfect for all fitness levels, this high-energy workout combines martial arts moves with fast-paced cardio to boost your strength, stamina, and confidence. Grab your spot, and let's power through together! We...
Wabano-win: The Art of Seeing Clearly: November 21st, 2025
299 Montreal Rd. (Atellier) Ottawa, ON, CanadaWabano-win: The Art of Seeing Clearly is a learning journey that teaches participants to better understand two core things: How to contribute to improving Indigenous health, and How to create safe spaces for Indigenous people in their practice. Wabano’s training was created to help service providers to see clearly on their professional journey, and to support them...