• First Speakers Language Gathering

    Lifting up the voices of our elders The First Speakers Language Gathering is a space for first language speakers and fluent language speakers to gather and discuss planning around sqilxʷ education, culture, and well-being. Honoraria and travel support will be provided to fluent speakers only. Non-fluent speakers and language learners are welcome to join and...

  • captikʷɬ: k̓ʷəck̓ʷəcstim iʔ stəɬtaɬtet

    Virtual

    Strengthening Our Truth Okanagan Nation Alliance will be hosting captikʷl Forums this year, in partnership with the En’owkin Centre. The captikʷł forums are held for insight and community engagement in...

  • Syilx Title and Rights Gathering

    ax̌aʔ l kʷu syilx itmxʷu̓laxʷtət, istəɬtaɬtət, lut pnkin tə x̌ʷickmntm km tə tumi̓stmntm. məɬ kl ts x̌ʷuys, l̓a kin ts sx̌əlx̌a̓lt This is our syilx life place, our laws/responsible life-ways...

  • xʷəxʷmínaʔ Trout Fishery

    he Okanagan Nation Alliance would like to welcome Syilx Nation Members to join us for the xʷəxʷmínaʔ (Trout) Fishery. We will be fishing for rainbow trout and bull trout and...

  • Grandmothers Gathering

    Calling Syilx Grandmothers who are passionate about working with children and families to reclaim and restore Syilx family ways of being. This event is an opportunity for Grandmothers within the...

  • Salmon Calling Ceremonies

    Honoring Our Ancestors & Praying for the Salmon We honour our ancestors with this annual ceremony in which we gather in five separate locations along the Columbia River to help...