Events
Wabano Summer Camp (7-12) Aug
Wabano is welcoming Indigenous youth to our summer day camp for youth 7-12 years old. This camp will run for two weeks in July and two weeks in August; Tuesdays to Fridays. The camp includes land-based and cultural activities with Indigenous teachings. Camp Dates: Tuesday, July 8 to Friday, July 11 Tuesday, July 15 to...
Flotilla For Friendship 2025
Flotilla for Friendship 2025 is an annual event that brings together Indigenous youth, community organizations like the Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health, and the Ottawa Police Service for a day of paddling, cultural activities, and community connection. Originally organized 24 years ago by the late Lynda Kitchikeesic, the event continues to honour her vision of...
Parc Omega
Lets get up close and personal with an array of Canadian animals including deer, wolves, and bison – all from the comfort of your seat on the bus! To participate you must be a registered client with Wabano Early years program. To register for drop-in, please contact your Early years team via email earlyyears@wabano.com or...
Wellbriety – Relapse Prevention
Starting Wednesday June 25ᵗʰ, join us at 268 Bradley Avenue for a 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 schedule:Wednesday...
Men’s Drum Practice
Wabano Centre, Grand Gathering Space 299 Montreal Road, OttawaExperience 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...