Winter Youth Healing Camp for Girls aged 13-16. February 21-23, 2025
Camp Capital 5029 Dunrobin Road, WoodlawnWeek of Events
Winter Youth Healing Camp for Girls aged 13-16. February 21-23, 2025
The Wabano Centre is excited to host a weekend overnight cultural camp for girls aged 13 to 16 years old. This unique camp will take place at Camp Capital campground in Dunrobin, Ontario (just 45 minutes from Ottawa), where participants will stay in comfortable, rented cabins. Throughout the weekend, youth will engage in hands-on cultural...
Sunday, February 23, 2025
No events on this day.
Monday, February 24, 2025
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February 24, 2025 - RecurringIndigenous Seniors Circle
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February 24, 2025 - RecurringSisters in Recovery
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February 24, 2025 - RecurringJourney to Freedom Challenge
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February 24, 2025 - RecurringCulture Night February 2025
Indigenous Seniors Circle
Aaniin, Boozhoo! Shé:kon, Ullakut! Waachiyaa, Osiyo! Hello, Bonjour! We would like to invite you to our 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...
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,...
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 25, 2025
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February 25, 2025 -Bear Paw Beading
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February 25, 2025 - RecurringNimiigwetchwendam
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February 25, 2025 - RecurringCardio Drum Fitness
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February 25, 2025 - RecurringAnishnaabemowin (Ojibway) Classes
Bear Paw Beading
Today we are beading a bear paw with Grandma Sharon. Join us! 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...
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...
Cardio Drum Fitness
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 :) Come and check it out and bring...
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 26, 2025
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February 26, 2025 - RecurringIndigenous Seniors Circle
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February 26, 2025 -Art with Mark
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February 26, 2025 - RecurringWasa-Nabin Wednesdays
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February 26, 2025 - RecurringZumba
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February 26, 2025 - RecurringMen’s Drum Practice
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February 26, 2025 - RecurringBeading Nights
Indigenous Seniors Circle
Aaniin, Boozhoo! Shé:kon, Ullakut! Waachiyaa, Osiyo! Hello, Bonjour! We would like to invite you to our 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...
Art with Mark
Join Mark Seabrook for a paint night and unleash your creativity with tips and fun painting techniques. No experience necessary! 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...
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...
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 27, 2025
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February 27, 2025 -Frozen Sun Catchers
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February 27, 2025 - RecurringNew Parenting Bundle: Winter Cycle 2025
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February 27, 2025 - RecurringCardio Kickboxing
Frozen Sun Catchers
Add sparkle to your winter garden with an ice suncatcher made with natural materials. 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...
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 28, 2025
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February 28, 2025 -Wabano-win: The Art of Seeing Clearly February 28, 2025
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February 28, 2025 -Winter Walk
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February 28, 2025 - RecurringWellbriety – Kiyam
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February 28, 2025 -Mohawk Social Songs and Dance
Wabano-win: The Art of Seeing Clearly February 28, 2025
Wabano-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...
Winter Walk
Join us for a winter wonderland walk in the forest! 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 – 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....
Mohawk Social Songs and Dance
All Nations Welcome!! Come and join us for an incredible evening and experience a Mohawk Social. There will be songs and dancing and laughter. When: Feb 28, 2025 Time: 6 pm to 8 pm Where: Grand Gathering Space
Saturday, March 1, 2025
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March 1, 2025 - RecurringCardio Drum Fitness Program
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March 1, 2025 -Bear Feast and Bundle Teaching
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...
Bear Feast and Bundle Teaching
Bear Feast & Bundle Teachings Wabano invites Indigenous community members to join us for a sacred ceremony led by community knowledge keepers Perry and Laurie McLeod-Shabogesic from Nipissing First Nation. They will be sharing their wisdom on the Bear Feast and Bundle Teachings, an important tradition held before the bears emerge from hibernation. During this...