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SUMMARY:Shaping the Future of WLFN Pow Wows
DESCRIPTION:All WLFN community members are invited to participate in an important planning session focused on the 2026 Pow Wow season. This meeting will serve as a structured community consultation to gather broad input and ensure that future Pow Wow planning reflects the interests\, priorities\, and expectations of our community. \n\n\n\nKey discussion topics will include:• Budget considerations and overall financial planning• Event format options: Competitive\, Traditional\, a combined approach\, or an alternating model (Competition one year\, Traditional the next)• Volunteer roles\, staffing needs\, and honorarium structures \n\n\n\nCommunity involvement is essential. Decisions regarding the 2026 Pow Wow season must be made promptly\, and the feedback shared during this session will directly inform the direction we move forward with. All community members are encouraged to attend and contribute\, regardless of prior involvement. \n\n\n\nMeeting Details:Location: Elizabeth Grouse GymnasiumDate: January 8Dinner: 5:00 PMPresentations: 5:30 PM \n\n\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there and hearing your thoughts. \n\n\n\nKukwstép-kucw \n\n\n\nUnable to attend in person? Don’t worry\, we will be live streaming the meeting\, just click the link here: \n\n\n\nhttps://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZWRiZDVjMDUtMDg0NS00MDE5LTk5OWQtNWZkOGM1ZjkwYzYx%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22da7c7a5f-3484-4d05-9f3b-841357c8f728%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22dc949146-f0d4-4ffe-a315-252ed073fd5c%22%7d
URL:https://www.wlfn.ca/event/shaping-the-future-of-wlfn-pow-wows/
LOCATION:Elizabeth Grouse Gymnasium\, 2674 Indian Drive\, Williams Lake\, British Columbia\, V0K2G0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260114T170000
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SUMMARY:Wellbriety: Everyone Welcome
DESCRIPTION:A new year is upon us! Everyone come out and join us for a series of Wellbriety gatherings—an inclusive\, supportive space focused on healing and growth through Indigenous traditions and values. \n\n\n\nWhat to Expect:Traditional teachingsPrinciples of honesty\, hope\, and serviceA holistic approach to well-beingEncouragement to live a good life \n\n\n\nCome share a meal\, connect with community\, and take steps on your healing journey. All WLFN members are welcome. \n\n\n\nDates:Jan. 14 & 28Feb. 11 & 25March 11 & 25 \n\n\n\nTime: 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM (Dinner included)Location: Elders Building \n\n\n\nOpen to all everyone! \n\n\n\nFacilitator: Fawn Michelbackroadstorecovery2020@gmail.com
URL:https://www.wlfn.ca/event/wellbriety-everyone-welcome/2026-01-14/
LOCATION:WLFN Elders Building – 2682 Shuswap Cres\, Williams Lake
CATEGORIES:Peer Recovery Support
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260118T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260118T160000
DTSTAMP:20260603T161554
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SUMMARY:Beat the Blues - Community Fun Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the 18th from 12–4 pm for an afternoon of easygoing fun\, laughter\, and connection. Beat the blues by getting out of the house and spending time with friends and neighbours while enjoying a bouncy castle\, make-your-own bookmark station\, colouring sheets\, board games and cards\, a photo booth\, big games\, and door prizes!
URL:https://www.wlfn.ca/event/beat-the-blues-community-fun-day/
LOCATION:Elizabeth Grouse Gymnasium\, 2674 Indian Drive\, Williams Lake\, British Columbia\, V0K2G0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260121T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260121T200000
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SUMMARY:Pizza & Possibilities: WLFN Youth Drop-In Career Exploration
DESCRIPTION:WLFN Youth\, \n\n\n\nCpl. Brent Vivier\, NCO i/c Indigenous Policing Services\, is coming to share his journey to becoming an RCMP officer and talk about programs specifically for Indigenous youth and the alternative pathways available to join the RCMP. \n\n\n\nIf you’ve ever thought about becoming a police officer or just want to explore opportunities in law enforcement\, this is a great chance to ask questions\, hear a firsthand story\, and learn what the future could look like for you. \n\n\n\nPizza from Red Tomato Pies will be provided!
URL:https://www.wlfn.ca/event/pizza-possibilities-wlfn-youth-drop-in-career-exploration-4/
LOCATION:Elizabeth Grouse Gymnasium\, 2674 Indian Drive\, Williams Lake\, British Columbia\, V0K2G0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260121T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260121T200000
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SUMMARY:WLFN Youth & Parent Meeting for Gathering Our Voices
DESCRIPTION:Come join the WLFN Recreation staff to discuss taking our youth down to Vancouver to participate in this years Gathering Our Voices. \n\n\n\nEnjoy some snacks and beverages while we go over ways for youth to earn their volunteer hours and our planned schedule for our time down at GOV. We hope to see you all there!
URL:https://www.wlfn.ca/event/wlfn-youth-parent-meeting-for-gathering-our-voices/
LOCATION:Elizabeth Grouse Gymnasium\, 2674 Indian Drive\, Williams Lake\, British Columbia\, V0K2G0\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Friday Night Yoga with Marissa Bruneau
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Friday evening from January 23 to March 27 for Yoga at the Elders Building (basement)\, from 5:00–6:00 PM. \n\n\n\nPlease bring water and wear comfortable clothing. We ask that participants arrive a few minutes early to get settled before the session begins. \n\n\n\nSpots are limited. To register\, please contact: \n\n\n\nShemica at the Cwelcwélt Health Station: 250-296-3532 \n\n\n\nAmanda Shulz: 250-296-3507 ext. 151
URL:https://www.wlfn.ca/event/friday-night-yoga-with-marissa-bruneau/2026-01-23/
LOCATION:WLFN Elders Building – 2682 Shuswap Cres\, Williams Lake
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260126T120000
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SUMMARY:IRunWalkWheel (read description)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the IRunWalkWheel (IRWW) Program — a supportive\, community-focused fitness program where you can walk\, run\, or wheel at your own pace. This 13-week program takes place every Monday starting January 26\, 2026\, with two time options each day (12–1 PM or 5–6 PM) so you can choose what works best. We will meet at the Elizabeth Grouse Gymnasium each week. Everyone is welcome — all ages\, all abilities\, community members and staff. \n\n\n\nOver the weeks\, participants will gradually build toward completing a 5 km or 10 km goal\, with prizes and encouragement along the way. Our final milestone will be traveling to Kamloops to take part in Boogie the Bridge on April 26\, 2026 — doing it at your own pace\, in your own way. To register\, please email nathan.antonio@wlfn.ca
URL:https://www.wlfn.ca/event/irunwalkwheel-read-description/2026-01-26/
LOCATION:Elizabeth Grouse Gymnasium\, 2674 Indian Drive\, Williams Lake\, British Columbia\, V0K2G0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260128T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260128T150000
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SUMMARY:Recovery Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Starting January 28th\, we will be meeting every Wednesday for a weekly\, recovery-focused coffee gathering for individuals working toward or maintaining recovery from alcohol or drug abuse. \n\n\n\nJoin us for coffee\, tea and conversation in a supportive\, judgement-free space. \n\n\n\nHosted by George Warr
URL:https://www.wlfn.ca/event/recovery-cafe/
LOCATION:WLFN Elders Building\, 2682 Shuswap Drive\, Williams Lake\, BC\, V2G 5K8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260128T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260128T183000
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SUMMARY:Wellbriety: Everyone Welcome
DESCRIPTION:A new year is upon us! Everyone come out and join us for a series of Wellbriety gatherings—an inclusive\, supportive space focused on healing and growth through Indigenous traditions and values. \n\n\n\nWhat to Expect:Traditional teachingsPrinciples of honesty\, hope\, and serviceA holistic approach to well-beingEncouragement to live a good life \n\n\n\nCome share a meal\, connect with community\, and take steps on your healing journey. All WLFN members are welcome. \n\n\n\nDates:Jan. 14 & 28Feb. 11 & 25March 11 & 25 \n\n\n\nTime: 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM (Dinner included)Location: Elders Building \n\n\n\nOpen to all everyone! \n\n\n\nFacilitator: Fawn Michelbackroadstorecovery2020@gmail.com
URL:https://www.wlfn.ca/event/wellbriety-everyone-welcome/2026-01-28/
LOCATION:WLFN Elders Building – 2682 Shuswap Cres\, Williams Lake
CATEGORIES:Peer Recovery Support
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260129T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260129T150000
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SUMMARY:WLFN Employment Readiness Lab:  Community-Centered Career Development
DESCRIPTION:WLFN Community\, \n\n\n\nJoin us for the Employment Readiness Lab—a hands-on workshop focused on Community-Centered Career Development: Skills for Secwepemc Success. \n\n\n\nThis workshop is open to everyone\, including those who are employed or unemployed\, youth\, and individuals receiving social assistance or EI who want to strengthen their resume and sharpen their job interview skills. \n\n\n\nParticipants will build practical\, transferable skills and create or refine a professional resume\, all while grounding career development in a strong\, community-focused approach. The session offers practical guidance\, one-on-one support\, and take-home tools that can be used immediately when applying for employment opportunities. \n\n\n\nLunch will be provided.To register\, please contact shawna.robbins@wlfn.ca or bobby-jo.kowalski@wlfn.ca \n\n\n\nIf you require a ride to the workshop\, please contact Shawna or Bobby-Jo to make arrangements.
URL:https://www.wlfn.ca/event/wlfn-employment-readiness-lab-community-centered-career-development/
LOCATION:WLFN Administration Building\, 2561 Quigli Drive\, Williams Lake\, BC\, V2G 0B1\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260129T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260129T210000
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SUMMARY:150 Mile Ranch & Gardens Year-End Round-Up
DESCRIPTION:All WLFN community members\, families\, and departments are warmly invited to join us for our Year-End Community Gathering—an evening of connection\, good food\, and celebration of the work happening with the Food Sustainability Team at the 150 Mile Ranch and Gardens. \n\n\n\nWe’ll begin with a shared dinner featuring deer roast and all the fixings\, followed by a presentation and slideshow highlighting this year’s progress\, community involvement\, and what’s ahead for our food sustainability efforts. \n\n\n\nAfter the presentation\, stick around for door prizes\, live music\, and a community dance to close out the evening. \n\n\n\nRSVP: info@bigrockranch.ca \n\n\n\nPlease RSVP so we can prepare enough food for everyone. All are welcome!
URL:https://www.wlfn.ca/event/150-mile-ranch-gardens-year-end-round-up/
LOCATION:Elizabeth Grouse Gymnasium\, 2674 Indian Drive\, Williams Lake\, British Columbia\, V0K2G0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260130T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260130T180000
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SUMMARY:Friday Night Yoga with Marissa Bruneau
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Friday evening from January 23 to March 27 for Yoga at the Elders Building (basement)\, from 5:00–6:00 PM. \n\n\n\nPlease bring water and wear comfortable clothing. We ask that participants arrive a few minutes early to get settled before the session begins. \n\n\n\nSpots are limited. To register\, please contact: \n\n\n\nShemica at the Cwelcwélt Health Station: 250-296-3532 \n\n\n\nAmanda Shulz: 250-296-3507 ext. 151
URL:https://www.wlfn.ca/event/friday-night-yoga-with-marissa-bruneau/2026-01-30/
LOCATION:WLFN Elders Building – 2682 Shuswap Cres\, Williams Lake
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