Do you smoke, vape, or use smokeless tobacco and wish you had group support to help you reduce, quit, or maintain your quit? ChangeCore may be the right fit for you. ChangeCore is a non-clinical, peer-led, weekly support group for those in any stage of change. Every Monday 7:00 – 8 p.m. ZOOM To join, […]
Join us for Métis Court Support Engagement Sessions. Sessions will be held via Zoom. January 16 - Métis Communities and Settlements January 28 - Not for Profit Agencies Time: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. For registration and more information please contact justice@metis.org
Join us for this eye-opening webinar about criminal justice and FASD Hear first hand the diversity of experiences and the common desire for meaning, purpose and a sense of life satisfaction from our guest speakers who live with FASD. Drawing upon findings from their research, they will present the experiences of more than 350 people […]
Come wait out the cold this Youth Night with our selection of new and classic board games, complete with a hot chocolate bar! Métis youth ages 12-29 are welcome to come and bring their friends and family. No registration required ahead of time - come drop in and enjoy the coziness. DATE: January 29th, 2025 […]
Pursuant to Section 33 of the Otipemisiwak Métis Government District Councils Act, and Section 10.5 of the Bylaws of The District Council of St. Paul-Cold Lake Métis District, notice of a District Council Meeting to occur as set out below is hereby issued. Read the Notice. NOTICE DATE: January 24, 2025 AGENDA SUBMISSION DEADLINE: N/A […]
Let the threads of culture become the fabric of your self-care journey. Embark on your journey, guided by community support and expert facilitators from the Weaving Wellness Centre in our Holistic Wellness Circles series. This six-week program is designed to foster healing, resilience, and empowerment through discussion and reflection from a Métis perspective on mental […]
Caregivers carry the weight of the world on their shoulders. Many of them attend medical appointments, prepare meals, help with finances/personal medical care, and provide transportation or home-living support to a loved one. If any of these sound like part of your routine, we can help! The Otipemisiwak Métis Government is proud to host Caregivers […]
Jasper House District / Shiningbank Lake Women’s Fishing Day Come harvest with our Harvesting Department on February 1 for a Women’s Cultural Fishing Day at Shiningbank Lake in the Jasper House Métis District! Learn how to tie your lure and fish through the ice with a rod, and how to set a traditional gill net […]
Do you smoke, vape, or use smokeless tobacco and wish you had group support to help you reduce, quit, or maintain your quit? ChangeCore may be the right fit for you. ChangeCore is a non-clinical, peer-led, weekly support group for those in any stage of change. Every Monday 7:00 – 8 p.m. ZOOM To join, […]
Come create you own simplified version of this time-honoured cultural clothing item: the tuppie! This decorated blanket was used to keep sled dogs feeling warm and looking distinguished. Perfect for dog and cat owners age 12 and up, this workshop, headed by Métis artist Ella Thomson (@_maybeads), is the perfect way to try your hand […]
Looking to make a change in your nicotine use but unsure where to go for support? We’re here to help you. Join us on Tuesday, January 28, from 7 – 8:30 p.m. for a Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) Program Info Session. This session will walk you through the steps required to enroll in the NRT […]
Join us for Jigging Fun! Drop-in jigging lesson now moved to WEDNESDAYS! Open to everyone, with a focus on Métis youth aged 12-29! Beginner (6-7 PM) Basic Step 2 Changes to the Red River Jig Heel Toe Polka 7 Step Sash Dance Broom Dance Intermediate (7-8 PM) Double Step Many Changes to the Red River […]
Let the threads of culture become the fabric of your self-care journey. Embark on your journey, guided by community support and expert facilitators from the Weaving Wellness Centre in our Holistic Wellness Circles series. This six-week program is designed to foster healing, resilience, and empowerment through discussion and reflection from a Métis perspective on mental […]
Caregivers carry the weight of the world on their shoulders. Many of them attend medical appointments, prepare meals, help with finances/personal medical care, and provide transportation or home-living support to a loved one. If any of these sound like part of your routine, we can help! The Otipemisiwak Métis Government is proud to host Caregivers […]
Bringing together Métis families and knowledge-holders to strengthen family bonds and create lasting memories. Event held in Edmonton.The Otipemisiwak Métis Government, Children and Family Services Department (CFS) is excited to partner with MP Psychology to bring Métis Mingle: Building Blocks for Family, Well-being, and Culture to the children (6 - 17) and families of the […]
Join Raven for an exciting workshop and learn how to create your very own Ribbon Skirt! Whether you're a seasoned crafter or have never touched a sewing machine, this workshop is perfect for all skill levels. Raven will guide you step by step through the process, sharing knowledge and creative tips along the way. DATE: […]
REGISTRATION CLOSED Join us for the Rocky View Métis District 4 Free Dental Clinic and Community Gathering! Come for an appointment - stay for the gathering! This event is about bringing our community together, improving health, and enjoying quality time with neighbours and friends. Event Details: Date: February 10 – 14, 2025 Time: 8:30 a.m. […]
Do you smoke, vape, or use smokeless tobacco and wish you had group support to help you reduce, quit, or maintain your quit? ChangeCore may be the right fit for you. ChangeCore is a non-clinical, peer-led, weekly support group for those in any stage of change. Every Monday 7:00 – 8 p.m. ZOOM To join, […]
Join us for Jigging Fun! Drop-in jigging lesson now moved to WEDNESDAYS! Open to everyone, with a focus on Métis youth aged 12-29! Beginner (6-7 PM) Basic Step 2 Changes to the Red River Jig Heel Toe Polka 7 Step Sash Dance Broom Dance Intermediate (7-8 PM) Double Step Many Changes to the Red River […]
Join us for an exciting youth night activity where you'll learn the cultural practice of two-needle bead embroidery and create your very own custom Croc Charm! In this hands-on experience, you’ll: Master the basics of two-needle beading. Learn how to back and edge your beadwork with a stunning single bead loop. Walk away with a […]
Let the threads of culture become the fabric of your self-care journey. Embark on your journey, guided by community support and expert facilitators from the Weaving Wellness Centre in our Holistic Wellness Circles series. This six-week program is designed to foster healing, resilience, and empowerment through discussion and reflection from a Métis perspective on mental […]
Caregivers carry the weight of the world on their shoulders. Many of them attend medical appointments, prepare meals, help with finances/personal medical care, and provide transportation or home-living support to a loved one. If any of these sound like part of your routine, we can help! The Otipemisiwak Métis Government is proud to host Caregivers […]
The Askîy Youth Monitor Submission Call-Out is offering the opportunity for four new Askîy Youth Guardians aged 18-29 to learn sustainable harvesting practices and scientific methods for monitoring fish health at Alberta lakes February 16-22, 2025. Accommodations and meal expenses will be covered. Métis youth aged 18-29 are invited to apply. To apply, tell […]
Do you smoke, vape, or use smokeless tobacco and wish you had group support to help you reduce, quit, or maintain your quit? ChangeCore may be the right fit for you. ChangeCore is a non-clinical, peer-led, weekly support group for those in any stage of change. Every Monday 7:00 – 8 p.m. ZOOM To join, […]
Connections in Recovery Recovery journeys can be lonely paths to navigate. We have a community to help you along the way. Connections in Recovery is designed as a safe space for individuals, friends, and family whose lives are affected by addiction. Join us every Tuesday from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. to connect and […]
Join us for Jigging Fun! Drop-in jigging lesson now moved to WEDNESDAYS! Open to everyone, with a focus on Métis youth aged 12-29! Beginner (6-7 PM) Basic Step 2 Changes to the Red River Jig Heel Toe Polka 7 Step Sash Dance Broom Dance Intermediate (7-8 PM) Double Step Many Changes to the Red River […]
Let the threads of culture become the fabric of your self-care journey. Embark on your journey, guided by community support and expert facilitators from the Weaving Wellness Centre in our Holistic Wellness Circles series. This six-week program is designed to foster healing, resilience, and empowerment through discussion and reflection from a Métis perspective on mental […]
*Registration is now CLOSED* The Otipemisiwak Métis Government and the Department of Youth Programs and Services are excited to announce the 9th Annual Youth and Seniors Gathering taking place on February 21-23rd, 2025 in Edmonton, Alberta. This gathering offers seniors and youth from the Otipemisiwak Métis Government a chance to come together, share knowledge and […]
Caregivers carry the weight of the world on their shoulders. Many of them attend medical appointments, prepare meals, help with finances/personal medical care, and provide transportation or home-living support to a loved one. If any of these sound like part of your routine, we can help! The Otipemisiwak Métis Government is proud to host Caregivers […]
Do you smoke, vape, or use smokeless tobacco and wish you had group support to help you reduce, quit, or maintain your quit? ChangeCore may be the right fit for you. ChangeCore is a non-clinical, peer-led, weekly support group for those in any stage of change. Every Monday 7:00 – 8 p.m. ZOOM To join, […]
Connections in Recovery Recovery journeys can be lonely paths to navigate. We have a community to help you along the way. Connections in Recovery is designed as a safe space for individuals, friends, and family whose lives are affected by addiction. Join us every Tuesday from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. to connect and […]
Join us for Jigging Fun! Drop-in jigging lesson now moved to WEDNESDAYS! Open to everyone, with a focus on Métis youth aged 12-29! Beginner (6-7 PM) Basic Step 2 Changes to the Red River Jig Heel Toe Polka 7 Step Sash Dance Broom Dance Intermediate (7-8 PM) Double Step Many Changes to the Red River […]
Come join us on this special Youth Night for an interactive session of games, prizes, snacks, and info from app creator Shay Favell! Learn all about the opportunities available to you on the Connections App, a program that helps youth from all walks of life access cultural and life skills resources. Did you know February […]
Caregivers carry the weight of the world on their shoulders. Many of them attend medical appointments, prepare meals, help with finances/personal medical care, and provide transportation or home-living support to a loved one. If any of these sound like part of your routine, we can help! The Otipemisiwak Métis Government is proud to host Caregivers […]