Week of Events
Seniors Circle (In-Person)
Seniors Circle (In-Person)
Aaniin, Boozhoo! Shé:kon, Ullakut! Waachiyaa, Osiyo! Hello, Bonjour! We would like to invite you to our IN-PERSON Indigenous Seniors Circle. Weekly teachings and activities will revolve around every month's moon. Share great moments, lots of laughter and a beautiful atmosphere with new friends. Regular programming takes place Mondays and Wednesdays, 10 am to 2 pm....
Sisters in Recovery
Sisters in Recovery
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, Sasha Gordon, and Cultural Grandmother Louella. Programming takes place Mondays from...
Wabano Kids: Children’s Drum and Singing Circle
Wabano Kids: Children’s Drum and Singing Circle
Join our Cultural Grandmother as gives a teaching of the hand drum. 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, KBarry@wabano.com ext. 241...
Nimiigwetchwendam
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...
Virtual Zumba
Virtual Zumba
Zumba is a cardio and Latin dance fitness class designed to get you moving and having fun. Please join us on Zoom! 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 have limited space, priority...
Wellbriety – Indigenous Recovery Group
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...
Seniors Circle (In-Person)
Seniors Circle (In-Person)
Aaniin, Boozhoo! Shé:kon, Ullakut! Waachiyaa, Osiyo! Hello, Bonjour! We would like to invite you to our IN-PERSON Indigenous Seniors Circle. Weekly teachings and activities will revolve around every month's moon. Share great moments, lots of laughter and a beautiful atmosphere with new friends. Regular programming takes place Mondays and Wednesdays, 10 am to 2 pm....
Wabano Kids: Homemade Mayonnaise
Wabano Kids: Homemade Mayonnaise
Families will be learning to make their own homemade mayonnaise from scratch, it's easier than you think! 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...
Virtual Yoga Tune-Up
Virtual Yoga Tune-Up
Virtual Yoga Tune-Up is a fitness therapy designed to decrease pain, fix posture problems, and enhance performance. It's the combination of yoga, self-massage, and corrective movement using tune-up therapy balls. Regular programming takes place every Wednesday from 5:15-6:15pm Wabano programs are for First Nation, Inuit and Métis community members only. If a program is open...
12-week Ojibway Language Classes with Louise Garrow
12-week Ojibway Language Classes with Louise Garrow
Louise Garrow is a member of the Sagamok Anishinaabek First Nation. She is now retired and is dedicating the next part of her life work towards helping to increase the number of people who speak Anishnaabemowin (Ojibway language). Louise grew up speaking the language and took additional Ojibway courses at Trent University with Dr. Shirley...
Wellbriety – Indigenous Recovery Group
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...
Quilting
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...
Wabano Kids: Art with Mark
Wabano Kids: Art with Mark
Come join the Early Years for a fun Art Attack painting session with Mark Seabrook, you that you don't need to be an expert to be a great artist! 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...
New Beginnings: Men’s Sharing Circle with Thomas Louttit
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...
Wabano Kids: Planting Seeds
Wabano Kids: Planting Seeds
Planting seeds is the first step towards creating a blooming garden! Come join us in learning about the seeds that we will be planting. 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...
Youth Kitchen – Indian Tacos
Youth Kitchen – Indian Tacos
Join Chef Jennifer and learn to make (and eat) scrumptious home-made Indian Tacos! You’ll learn how to make the best-ever fry bread too! For youth aged 12-18. Spots are limited, so please register early. If you have questions or issues registering, please contact: Marie-Claude Charland, Wasa-Nabin Coordinator 613-748-0657 ext. 293 mcharland@wabano.com or Jodi Turner, Healthy Living...
Wellbriety – 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....
Wabano Kids: Soup’s On Saturday
Wabano Kids: Soup’s On Saturday
Bring the family to Soup's On Saturday for some fun, crafts and a hot delicious meal together. 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...