Events
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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. This sharing circle supports all Aboriginal men in exploring issues of self-care, healthy lifestyles, recovery & resiliency using cultural healing methods. The program is facilitated by addictions counsellors and a local elder (Thomas Louttit) through...
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Wabano-win: The Art of Seeing Clearly – Friday June 12, 2026
Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health 299 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Ontario, 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...
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Cooking on a Budget
295 Montreal Rd.Interested in making healthy, budget-friendly meals that support diabetes prevention and management? If so, this program is for you! Join us for a hands-on cooking program where you’ll learn how to prepare delicious, diabetes-friendly dishes in a fun, relaxed setting. No cooking experience is required and all are welcome. This program is FREE, registration required....
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Cardio Drum
299 Montreal Road 299 Montreal Road, Ottawa, CanadaCalling our Community members who are looking for a fun way to get fit. Blends in the energy of drumming with some great beats and is a fun and energizing way to exercise and get ready for the Pow Wow Season. Come and join an exciting and fun drumming exercise you are sure to have...
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Brunch to Honour the Important Men in our Lives
271 Bradley (EY House)Come join Early Years in celebrating the important men in our lives by honouring them with a brunch.
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Hoop Making & Hoop Dance Workshop with Champion Hoop Dancer: Beany John
299 Montreal Road 299 Montreal Road, Ottawa, CanadaJune 14th, 2026 • 10:00AM – 6:00PM Join us for an inspiring day of movement, culture, and storytelling with champion hoop dancer Beany John. Beany, known for her dynamic performances at the Wabano Gala and for sharing her gifts across Turtle Island, brings deep cultural knowledge and an uplifting teaching style that welcomes participants of...
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Parenting Bundle
299 Montreal Road - Earth roomPlease join us to receive the gifts of songs, stories, medicines, traditions and the wisdom of experience. This is a 4-week cultural parenting program that empowers Indigenous parents and caregivers so that we raise healthy children, families and communities. Program will run on: May 11, 25, & June 8, 15, 2026 Mondays from 11:30 am...
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Sisters in Recovery
269 Bradley Ave. Ottawa, ON, CanadaJoin us in-person for a weekly harm-reduction based sharing circle for Indigenous women, and those beyond the binary, that will focus on a holistic approach to healing and recovery, incorporating traditional teachings from Cultural Grandmother Louella to support you on your wellness journey. Light lunch to be provided Bus tickets available upon request Location: 269...
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Diabetes Wellness Group Program
299 Montreal Rd. Sky Room 299 Montreal Rd., Ottawa, ON, CanadaJoin 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,...
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Roots to Recipe
275 Bradley 275 Bradley St., Ottawa, OntarioAre you a teen between the ages of 13 - 18, who want to come out for a fun filled evening on Mondays? Join us at the youth house 5-7pm starting May 11th to learn new recipe, engage in cultural teachings and enjoy good food! Register with this link https://forms.office.com/r/7HxKN5eMtm Funded by The Ministry of...
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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...
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Seasonal Food and Wellness
299 Montreal Rd. Sky Room 299 Montreal Rd., Ottawa, ON, CanadaNourish your body, mind, heart, and spirit through the holistic guidance of the Medicine Wheel. Journey with us to: Create: special kitchen bundle items like berry baskets, plant pots and more! Explore: On the Land, community kitchens Learn: from Elders, food experts, and budget friendly nutrition Reflect: in wellness and creative workshops Join our circle...