Okanagan
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Indigenous-led grassroots cannabis gathering coming to Penticton
The Okanagan Cannabis Council is hosting the Grassroots First Cannabis Gathering with hopes to share information about cannabis and First Nations communities.
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Community lifts up Indigenous food truck dream
Building on his successful bannock stand, OKIB member Shane Miller opens BannockSlap Burgers and Indian Tacos, to rave reviews.
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Positive COVID-19 case within Penticton Indian Band delays class for all on-reserves students
As a safety precaution, the Penticton Indian Band is going under a 14-day closure.
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OKIB issues first license under the new Cannabis Control Law
Cory Brewer, an Okanagan nation member, was the first to have his cannabis dispensary licensed by the Okanagan Indian Band
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Okanagan Nation seeks donations to support Colville Tribes amid wildfires
They will be accepting donations from Sept. 14-16.
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IndigiNews of the week: Welcoming in the fall
Your weekly roundup of news and information about what’s happening across the Nation.
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Westbank First Nation’s elementary school reopens
sənsisyustən House of Learning, which renovated and expanded a year ago, is back in session for the fall.
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Colville families facing loss as Washington’s devastating fires affect Colville Tribes
Sonny Sellars, a Colville man tells us what it’s been like on the ground and how it’s impacted his family
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The fall begins and, with it, a new school year
A roundup of news and information about what’s happening across the nation as the fall begins.
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Westbank First Nation dips hand-carved canoe into sacred lake
Led by master carver Frank Marchand, building the canoe was part of bringing back canoe culture to the community.