Wabano Kids: Storytelling with Louise Profeit-Leblanc
Our very special guest Louise Profeit-Leblanc will be joining us to share culture through storytelling. Wabano Kids programming is for parents, caregivers with Indigenous children ages 0-6 years old who are registered with Wabano. If you would like to become part of the Early Years family and receive services, please register with Kathryn Barry, RECE,...
Quilting
Learn to quilt, to use cutting tools & mat, learn about quilt patterns, and more. Make a baby quilt for the new baby in your life, and or help make a quilt for the annual gala. Thursdays 10am - 3pm In-person at the Centre, 3rd floor (Sky Room) REGISTRATIONS CLOSED For questions, please contact: Cindy...
Carving and Sculpting Group
Artist Byron Conant will teach you the art of carving and sculpting. Byron Conant is a Cree artist, crafter and carver from James Smith First Nation in Saskatchewan, and has been living in Ottawa for the past 20 years. Byron makes dreamcatchers, drums, lanyards, keychains, wood carvings and knives. He carves using antler and wood,...
Circuit Training
Build strength and muscle endurance with a variety of dynamic movements and exercises performed in a circuit. Our trainer, Trevor Ryan, will provide you with options so that you work at the level that is right for you. Enjoy 8 FREE 45 minute sessions! Thursdays 4-5PM Boss Fitness Studio (141 Somerset St. W., Suite #302)...
Parenting Bundle
Please join us every week to receive the gifts of songs, stories, medicines, traditions and the wisdom of experience. The Parenting Bundle is a 9-week cultural parenting program that empowers Indigenous parents and caregivers so that we may raise healthy children, families and communities. Dinner will be provided. Each Family will receive a certificate and...
After-School Program
Join us twice a week for the After-School Program! There will be cultural teachings, physical activity, healthy snacks and help with homework! For ages 7-18 Monday + Thursday 4-6PM 275 Bradley Ave. If you have questions or issues registering, please contact: Garnet Moore Youth Support and School Liaison (613) 748-0657 ext. 309 gmoore@wabano.com Funded by...
New Beginnings: Men’s Sharing Circle with Thomas Louttit
Join for closed sharing circle for Indigenous men every Thursday evening from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. with knowledge keeper Thomas Louttit. In-person at 268 Bradley Ave. Wabano programs are for First Nation, Inuit and Métis community members only. If a program is open to the general public, it will be specified. With open programs that...
Wellbriety – Indigenous Recovery Group
This co-ed 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. Programming...