Week of Events
Sunday, September 8, 2024
No events on this day.
Monday, September 9, 2024
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September 9, 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, September 10, 2024
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September 10, 2024 -Fall Medicine Walk
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September 10, 2024 - RecurringBond Before Delivery
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September 10, 2024 - RecurringNimiigwetchwendam
Fall Medicine Walk
Join us with Indigenous Botanist James Spence for a medicine walk. 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...
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, September 11, 2024
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September 11, 2024 -Painted Mosaic Leaves
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September 11, 2024 - RecurringWasa-Nabin Wednesdays
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September 11, 2024 - RecurringZumba
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September 11, 2024 - RecurringMen’s Drum Practice
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September 11, 2024 - RecurringWellbriety – Indigenous Recovery Group
Painted Mosaic Leaves
It is the Changing Leaves Moon, come and make your own painted leaf mosaic. 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...
Wasa-Nabin Wednesdays
As Winter returns, so does storytelling! Join us as we explore creatively a funny, mischievous, dramatic or mysterious story from a different Nation each Wednesday. We also invite you to share a favorite story from your Nation! Indigenous YOUTH 13 to 18 years old are invited to explore topics that are relevant to them throughout...
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...
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, September 12, 2024
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September 12, 2024 -Storytelling with Louise Profeit-LeBlanc
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September 12, 2024 - RecurringParenting Bundle
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September 12, 2024 - RecurringCardio Kickboxing
Storytelling with Louise Profeit-LeBlanc
Storytelling is important for our children, come join us for cultural storyteller Louise Profeit-LeBlanc. 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...
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...
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, September 13, 2024
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September 13, 2024 -Community Kitchen for Youth
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September 13, 2024 - RecurringWellbriety – Kiyam
Community Kitchen for Youth
Join us for a Youth Community Kitchen Event designed for youth aged 12-24! Learn to cook a delicious recipe for Indian Tacos while also gaining valuable food safety and handling skills. Our workshop will guide you through each step, from preparing ingredients to mastering cooking techniques. This hands-on event is a great opportunity to connect...
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, September 14, 2024
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September 14, 2024 -Wabano participating in Run Ottawa 5K & kids 1K
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September 14, 2024 -Apple Picking at Mountain Orchard
Wabano participating in Run Ottawa 5K & kids 1K
Calling all runners!! Community members, Staff and Allies come and join us on Saturday Sept 14 for a nice run and fundraiser for Wabano. Run Ottawa has a series of Saturday Runs and this one they are raising funds for our youth. You can register to race using their Run Ottawa link. https://raceroster.com/events/2024/83927/saturday-5k-and-kids-1k-series-sept-14 Kids 0-12...
Apple Picking at Mountain Orchard
It’s apple picking season! Let’s go see what the orchards have to offer :) If you are unable to attend an outing or event, you will need to notify the Early Years team. This will allow another family to participate in your place. To participate you must be a registered client with Wabano Early years...