Elders Soup & Bannock Lunches every Tuesday!
2025-12-09 12:00 - 13:30, 2025-12-16 12:00 - 13:30, 2025-12-23 12:00 - 13:30, 2025-12-30 12:00 - 13:30, 2026-01-06 12:00 - 13:30 (America/Edmonton) | SFN Cultural Centre - Elders Lounge
Elders Soup & Bannock Lunches begin every Tuesday at 12 PM, starting Today! November 4th 2025 in the Culture Centre Elders Lounge.

For more info, contact Tasha at 250-875-4147 or tlalonde@saulteau.com.
kinanâskomitinân

🌿 Elders Lunch & Community Planning Events – December 10 🌿
2025-12-10 11:30 - 19:00 | Saulteau First Nations Cultural Centre, 1706 Boucher Lake Rd.
🌿 Elders Lunch & Community Planning Events – December 10 🌿With SFN Lands
SFN Community Welcome
Let’s talk about our reserve lands.
Join us on December 10 for a full day of planning events focused on how our lands at IR 169 are cared for and developed for future generations.

👵👴 Elders Lunch & Discussion (Elders Only)
11:30AM – 1:30PM
Elders are invited to share a meal and discuss:• Future housing and community spaces• Plans for the new Lakeview subdivision• Protecting important areas, water, and the environment• And more!

🏡 Community Open House (SFN Community Welcome)
2:00PM – 5:00PM
🍽 Community Open House & Dinner (SFN Community Welcome)
5:00PM – 7:00PMWith Bingo & Door Prizes!
All SFN community members are encouraged to attend and share your input on how lands at IR 169 are managed and developed. Your feedback helps guide community planning and long-term direction.

📅 December 10📍 Cultural Centre
For more information, contact Mary Doyle at mdoyle@saulteau.ca or (250) 788-7292 Ext. 2039.

SFN Culture Centre Closure
2025-12-12 | Saulteau First Nations Cultural Centre, 1706 Boucher Lake Rd.
Please be advised that the SFN Culture Centre will be closed on Friday - Dec 12 2025.
Culture Centre will resume normal operating hours for Saturday - Dec 13 2025

💈 Free Elders Haircuts – December 13, 2025 ✂️
2025-12-13 10:00 - 14:00 | SFN Cultural Centre - Elders Lounge
💈 Free Elders Haircuts – December 13, 2025 ✂️
tânsi SFN Elders 🌿We are offering free haircuts for Elders, provided by Henriette!
📅 Saturday, December 13, 2025🕙 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM📍 SFN Cultural Centre – Gym
This is a drop-in service — no appointments needed.
Come enjoy a fresh haircut and a friendly visit! 💙

Community Christmas Bingo!
2025-12-14 12:00 - 17:00 | SFN Cultural Centre
🎄 Feeling Festive & Ready to Connect? 🎄It’s time for Community Christmas Bingo! 🎉
✨ Grab your friends, your family, and your lucky dabber and join us for an afternoon of fun, laughter, and giving back!
🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Who: YOU + All Your Friends
🎁 What: 10 Rounds of Merchandise Bingo
📅 When: Sunday, Dec 14, 2025 | 1:00 PM
📍 Where: SFN Culture Centre
❤️ Why: Celebrate the season while helping fundraise for Youth attending the Gathering Our Voices Conference in 2026!
Please join us for 10 rounds of Bingo this Sunday - Dec 14 2025! This is merchandise bingo (no cash prizes) - with a prize pool worth $5,000! We will be running a 50/50 during the event, as well as a concession, with all proceeds going towards Youth attending the 'Gathering Our Voices' Conference in 2026!
Culture Centre doors open at 12:00 Noon - first game is at 1:00 PM! See you there!

Gathering Our Voices - Application DUE
2025-12-15 | Saulteau First Nations Cultural Centre, 1706 Boucher Lake Rd.

SFN Youth Equine Therapy with Peace Equine Connection
2025-12-15 17:00 - 20:00 | Pine Valley Exhibition Park, 3000 51 street NE, Chetwynd, British Columbia, V0C 1J0, Canada
SFN Health & Wellness - Equine Therapy with Peace Equine Connection

Youth (ages 7-18): Mondays Nov 10, 17, 24 | Dec 1, 8, 15Adult (ages 19+): Saturdays Nov 1, 8, 22, 29 | Dec 6, 13

Peace Equine Connection

Register with Bonnie at peaceequineconnection@gmail.com

kinanâskomitinân – we thank you and wish everyone health and balance

SFN Christmas Hamper Pick Up!
2025-12-18 09:30 - 12:30 | SFN Cultural Centre
Merry Christmas & Happy Hamper Season!
SFN Family Services has once again taken the lead on the Christmas Hampers for our membership! We are so grateful for those who can spend their time doing this important work during the holiday season!
As an update - due to the office closures at SFN on Dec 17 2025, the Christmas Hamper Pickup Date is now Dec 18 2025 at 9:30 AM at the SFN Culture Centre!
Please note - only Elders are eligible for delivery services!

SFN Community Connections
2026-01-01 09:00 - 12:00 | Saulteau First Nations Cultural Centre, 1706 Boucher Lake Rd.
🤝 SFN Community Connections – Now Monthly! 🌟
Come say hi, shake a few hands, and get to know the amazing team behind SFN’s programs and services!
SFN Community Connections is your chance to connect face-to-face with our dedicated staff, learn more about the work we’re doing, and share your ideas in a relaxed, welcoming space. We love seeing community members and staff come together to chat, collaborate, and build strong relationships right here at the beautiful SFN Cultural Centre. 🏛️💬
📣 New Schedule Alert!Starting now, Community Connections will take place once a month – on the first Thursday of every month. Mark your calendars and don’t miss out!
Let’s keep the conversations going – we can’t wait to see you there! 💛
#SFNCommunityConnections #TogetherWeThrive #StrongerTogether #MeetAndGreet #CommunityMatters #SFNCulturalCentre

Craft With Community! (Monday Nights)
2026-01-12 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-01-19 17:00 - 19:00 | Saulteau First Nations Cultural Centre, 1706 Boucher Lake Rd.
Join in on our Community Craft Night! Every Monday from 5-7 PM at the Cultural Centre!
Bring what your working on, or if you have an idea of what to craft - contact Tylene! (EM: tpaquette@saulteau.com)

Virtual Bootcamp Style Workout
2026-01-13 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-01-15 17:30 - 18:30, 2026-01-20 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-01-22 17:30 - 18:30
Ready to kick it into high gear with your workouts? Check out this virtual offering -
Questions can be directed to Kylie - PH: 250-875-1072

*Please note this is virtual only, there is no in-person component / version of this event.

Helping Hands - Youth & Parent Meeting
2026-01-13 17:00 - 18:00 | Saulteau First Nations Cultural Centre, 1706 Boucher Lake Rd.
Are you a parent or youth who is interested in lending a 'helping hand' within our community here at Saulteau?
Please join us for an info session meeting at the SFN Cultural Centre in the Elders Lounge on January 13 2026 at 5:00 PM!
Interested in the program or have questions about 'how it works'? Please contact Tasha Lalonde! 250-874-8408!

Beading Group! (Tuesday Nights)
2026-01-13 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-01-20 17:00 - 19:00 | Saulteau First Nations Cultural Centre, 1706 Boucher Lake Rd.
Join our Beading Group and discover the joy of creating beautiful, one-of-a-kind pieces! Bring your project or start something new - beading supplies are available!
Learn from each other, and enjoy community and connection

Community Dance Practice
2026-01-14 16:30 - 17:30 | Saulteau First Nations Cultural Centre, 1706 Boucher Lake Rd.
Are you interested in learning pow wow dance? Come join in!
Everyone is welcome - all levels of skill, all ages.
You will learn the different dance styles, how to make regalia, the different songs, drum beats, protocols, and the respect practices around this practice!

Crib Tournament!
2026-01-18 12:00 - 15:00 | Saulteau First Nations Cultural Centre, 1706 Boucher Lake Rd.
We're hosting a Crib Tournament!
If you think of yourself as one heck of a crib player, or maybe you just do it for the love of the game - please join us!
Event will be held on January 18/2026 pending event interest / player registration numbers!
Registration deadline to play is January 16 2026 at 4:00 PM!
Please note this event will run with a maximum of 20 teams.
To register please contact Tasha (PH: 250-874-8408)

Where: SFN Culture Centre Gym
When: Jan 18/2026
Who: You and Your Crib Playing Friends!
Monetary Prizes for 1st / 2nd / 3rd Place!

We hope to see you there!

Mitten (Gauntlets) Workshop
2026-01-19 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-01-20 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-01-21 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-01-22 17:00 - 19:00 | Saulteau First Nations Cultural Centre, 1706 Boucher Lake Rd.
Want to make your own Mittens?
Our Cultural Coordinator is running a week long mitten making workshop - from January 19th - 22th 2026, from 5:00 - 7:00 PM in the evenings at the SFN Cultural Centre!
5 Spots available - register with Ty PH: 250-788-7370 EXT 2101, or via email: tpaquette@saulteau.com

Gathering Out Voices - Participant Meeting
2026-01-20 18:00 - 20:00 | Saulteau First Nations Cultural Centre, 1706 Boucher Lake Rd.
Congratulations to the Youth that have been selected to attend the Gathering Our Voices this year! Please check your emails to confirm your application status.
We are looking forward to our first meeting with the selected group on Jan 20 2026 at 6:00 PM at the SFN Cultural Centre!
Questions? Please reach out to Ethan (ecameron@saulteau.com) or Corrina (corrinaw@saulteau.com)!

Cultural Advisory Committee Meeting
2026-01-21 17:00 - 19:30 | SFN Cultural Centre Training room
Our Cultural Advisory Committee is meeting on Jan 21/2026!

Questions about what this committee is or how to get involved? Please reach out to Krista! (EM: klindstrom@saulteau.com)
