Okanagan

Indigenous daycare a hopeful possibility in Vernon B.C.

The North Okanagan Friendship Centre Society is currently involved in the proposal process to create 37 spots for Indigenous children

Kelsie Kilawna, Local Journalism Initiative reporter

September 30, 2020

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What orange shirt day means to this Penticton Indian Band Elder

Athena Bonneau, Local Journalism Initiative reporter September 30, 2020

My career as a journalist is helping reconnect my family — and my community too

Kelsie Kilawna, Local Journalism Initiative reporter September 28, 2020

Confronting their addictions to make way for healing — a love story

Kelsie Kilawna, Local Journalism Initiative reporter September 25, 2020

Indigenous-led grassroots cannabis gathering coming to Penticton

Kelsie Kilawna, Local Journalism Initiative reporter September 24, 2020

Community lifts up Indigenous food truck dream

Kelsie Kilawna, Local Journalism Initiative reporter September 18, 2020

Positive COVID-19 case within Penticton Indian Band delays class for all on-reserves students

Athena Bonneau, Local Journalism Initiative reporter September 18, 2020

OKIB issues first license under the new Cannabis Control Law

Kelsie Kilawna, Local Journalism Initiative reporter September 16, 2020

Okanagan Nation seeks donations to support Colville Tribes amid wildfires

Chehala Leonard, Local Journalism Initiative reporter September 14, 2020

IndigiNews of the week: Welcoming in the fall

Chehala Leonard, Local Journalism Initiative reporter September 13, 2020