Week of Events
Sunday, February 2, 2025
No events on this day.
Monday, February 3, 2025
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February 3, 2025 - RecurringSisters in Recovery
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February 3, 2025 -Diabetes Education Group Program
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February 3, 2025 - RecurringJourney to Freedom Challenge
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February 3, 2025 - RecurringCulture Night February 2025
Sisters in Recovery
Sisters in Recovery will be cancelled for Dec 23rd and 30th 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,...
Diabetes Education Group Program
Join us for a welcoming and supportive group where you can connect with others who truly understand the daily challenges of managing diabetes. This is a safe, non-judgmental space to share your struggles and get practical tips that can make life with diabetes a little easier. Together, we’ll explore key areas of diabetes management—handling stress,...
Journey to Freedom Challenge
The Journey to Freedom Challenge is a fun and supportive aboriginal group therapy program designed to help individuals reduce their tobacco intake or quit altogether. Participants will join weekly online sessions focused on building coping strategies, staying motivated, and learning about tobacco addiction. The program offers personalized one-on-one support, free nicotine replacement therapy (NRT), and...
Culture Night February 2025
🌟 Celebrate Culture with Us in February! 🌟 We’ve got an exciting month lined up for you at the Culture Gathering Space! Whether you’re interested in traditional teachings, incredible performances, or inspiring stories, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Here’s a peek at our February 2025 Culture Night schedule: February 3rd – Kevin Chief: Traditional...
Tuesday, February 4, 2025
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February 4, 2025 - RecurringNimiigwetchwendam
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February 4, 2025 - RecurringAnishnaabemowin (Ojibway) Classes
Nimiigwetchwendam
A 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...
Anishnaabemowin (Ojibway) Classes
Learn Anishnaabemowin with Louise Garrow We’re excited to welcome Louise Garrow back to Wabano this January to teach Anishnaabemowin! Join us for this engaging language program, open exclusively to Indigenous community members. 📅 When: Tuesday evenings, January 21 – March 25, 2025 Time: 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm, please arrive 15 mins before class starts 📍...
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
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February 5, 2025 - RecurringZumba
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February 5, 2025 - RecurringMen’s Drum Practice
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February 5, 2025 - RecurringBeading Nights
Zumba
Zumba is a cardio and lively dance fitness class designed to get you moving and having fun! This weekly event takes place at 295 Montreal Rd. from 5 pm to 6pm. Come out and get moving for free with some fun music, beginner moves and lots of smiles! Registration is required. Please fill out the...
Men’s Drum Practice
Experience 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
Rhonda Doxtator - Beading Instructor Please join us for a series of Beading Nights with Rhonda Doxtator on the following Wednesdays: February 5, 12, 19 & 26th from 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm. This month we will be making earrings using beads and quills. For ages 16 +, open to all skill levels, from beginners...
Thursday, February 6, 2025
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February 6, 2025 - RecurringNew Parenting Bundle: Winter Cycle 2025
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February 6, 2025 - RecurringCardio Kickboxing
New Parenting Bundle: Winter Cycle 2025
New Parenting Bundle: Winter Cycle 2025 Join us for an 8-week cultural parenting program designed to empower Indigenous parents and caregivers with the gifts of songs, stories, medicines, traditions, and the wisdom of shared experiences. Together, we’ll explore how to nurture healthy children, families, and communities through cultural connection and support. 📅 Duration: 8 weeks...
Cardio Kickboxing
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...
Friday, February 7, 2025
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February 7, 2025 - RecurringWellbriety – 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....
Saturday, February 8, 2025
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February 8, 2025 - RecurringCardio Drum Fitness Program
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February 8, 2025 -On-the-Land / On-the-Ice Bmaadahen (Ice Skating) for families at Patinage en Foret Skating Trail
Cardio Drum Fitness Program
Come and join an exciting and fun drumming exercise you are sure to have fun as we "drum" ourselves to fitness. This provides a workout that promotes physical, social, emotional, and cognitive health for all life stages. Come and get your heartbeat in sync with the drum :) PLEASE NOTE: Feb 8 No Cardio Drum...
On-the-Land / On-the-Ice Bmaadahen (Ice Skating) for families at Patinage en Foret Skating Trail
To register, please fill out our registration form. Join us for a fun day of ice skating at Patinage en Foret forest skating trails in the Gatineau Hills. This is a family event for members of the community with proof of Indigenous ancestry. Bring your own skates if you have them. Skate and helmet rentals...