Week of Events
Wabano Indigenous Summer Camps for youth 7 to 12
We are excited to have the summer season upon us and we will be offering summer day camps for Indigenous youth ages 7 to 12 in the month of July. The first will is an exciting partnership with the CEPEO, TMSI and Wabano for an Indigenous Youth Sports & Culture Camp at the Blackburn Dome...
Sunday, July 21, 2024
No events on this day.
Monday, July 22, 2024
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July 22, 2024 - RecurringSisters in Recovery
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,...
Tuesday, July 23, 2024
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July 23, 2024 -Baby Rattles
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July 23, 2024 - RecurringBond Before Delivery
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July 23, 2024 - RecurringNimiigwetchwendam
Baby Rattles
Shake, shake, shake! Shake your rattle! Join us as we make baby rattles. 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 call: 613-748-0657 ext. 376 Bus tickets are provided to attend program. Refreshments and light lunch...
Bond Before Delivery
Let's learn to bond with baby before they are even born! There’s lots to know when a new baby arrives. We help you prepare for your baby’s arrival and support you during those first critical months as you welcome them home. For registration, fill out this form: For any questions, please contact: Anita Comfort, RN,...
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...
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
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July 24, 2024 - RecurringBaby and Me Drop In
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July 24, 2024 -Yarn Teepees
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July 24, 2024 - RecurringWellbriety – Indigenous Recovery Group
Baby and Me Drop In
Jump on this weekly program that helps you bond with your baby and co-create some of your baby's first. Learn traditional songs, dances and drums, as well as how to do baby massage and baby yoga, with support from Anita. We'll regularly have photo shoots, measure baby's weight and height, and get visits by Public...
Yarn Teepees
Grab some sticks and yarn… it’s time to make teepees! 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 call: 613-748-0657 ext. 376 Bus tickets are provided to attend program. Refreshments and light lunch will be served...
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...
Thursday, July 25, 2024
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July 25, 2024 -Berry Scented Pillows
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July 25, 2024 - RecurringCarving and Sculpting with Byron Conant
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July 25, 2024 - RecurringParenting Bundle
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July 25, 2024 - RecurringParenting Bundle
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July 25, 2024 -Youth Day Drop-In
Berry Scented Pillows
Berry moon, come make your own berry scented pillows. 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 call: 613-748-0657 ext. 376 Bus tickets are provided to attend program. Refreshments and light lunch will be served during...
Carving and Sculpting with Byron Conant
Come and join carving and sculpting with Byron Conant every Thursday from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. 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...
Parenting Bundle
Receive the gifts of songs, stories, medicines, traditions and the wisdom of experience. The Parenting Bundle is a 8-week holistic and cultural parenting program that empowers Indigenous parents and caregivers so that we may raise healthy children, families and communities. • Weekly smudge ceremonies • Seven Grandfather Teachings • Medicine wheel teachings • Knowledge keepers...
Parenting Bundle
Join us on Thursdays for the Parenting Bundle program, with our Perinatal Program Coordinator Anita Comfort! In 2010, Wabano created a parenting manual that uses only Indigenous resources and teachings on parenting. The only manual of its kind in the country, this manual includes teaching topics and activities for parents. The proposed program will use...
Youth Day Drop-In
Join Us for an Exciting Youth Outreach Event with Haley Mason and Steven Crowshoe! We’re thrilled to invite you to an unforgettable event where you can shape the future of our youth program! Come meet our passionate youth outreach program coordinators, Haley Mason and Steven Crowshoe, and share your ideas on what you’d love to...
Friday, July 26, 2024
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July 26, 2024 -Upper Canada Village
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July 26, 2024 - RecurringWellbriety – Kiyam
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July 26, 2024 -Youth Movie Night
Upper Canada Village
Let’s travel back in time at Upper Canada Village! 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 call: 613-748-0657 ext. 376 Bus tickets are provided to attend program. Refreshments and light lunch will be served during...
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....
Youth Movie Night
Join Us for a Youth Movie Night at Wabano's Youth House! Get ready for an incredible evening with friends, fun, and a fantastic show! We’re excited to invite you to our Youth Movie Night, featuring a special screening of the hit series Reservation Dogs. Event Highlights: - TV Show Screening: Immerse yourself in the...
Saturday, July 27, 2024
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July 27, 2024 -Soup’s on Saturday
Soup’s on Saturday
Join us in the backyard for a meal and have fun together. 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 call: 613-748-0657 ext. 376 Bus tickets are provided to attend program. Refreshments and light lunch will...