Saulteau First Nations

Pemmican Days Suggestion Meeting
2026-02-10 09:00 - 12:00 (America/Edmonton) | Saulteau First Nations Cultural Centre, 1706 Boucher Lake Rd.
Join us for the Pemmican Days suggestion meeting on February 10, 2026 @ 9:00am at the Cultural Centre.
If you cannot make the meeting and would like to make a suggestion - email Carlee @ cwestgate@saulteau.com

SFN Community Connections
2026-02-05 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-01-01 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-12-04 09:00 - 12:00
🤝 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

Mom & Tots; Breakfast & Play!
2026-02-05 09:00 - 11:00, 2026-02-03 09:30 - 11:00
Join out Recreation Coordinator Candace for Mom & Tot time this February!
Breakfast & Play will be help at the Cultural Centre, every Tuesday & Thursday from 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Questions can be directed to Candace, cschmidt@saulteau.com

SFN Fashion Show & Market!
2026-01-31 10:30 - 15:00
Time to strut your stuff!

Do you or a loved one have some fantastic Saulteau fashions to celebrate! Let's come together as a community and share the amazing talents of our membership - your ribbon skirts, regalia, ribbon shirts, or other hand-made clothing can be on display at the first annual Saulteau First Nations Fashion Show!

What: SFN Fashion Show & Market

When: January 31 2026, 10:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Where: SFN Cultural Centre

This event will include a cash concession - all are welcome to attend to check out the talents of our proud Nation members!

This event will also feature a Fashion market! If you are interested in selling your goods - please contact Krista!

This event is not a competition - just a celebration of our wonderful textile artists!

To register or for more information, please contact Krista (EM: klindstrom@saulteau.com)!

Community Dance Practice
2026-01-28 16:30 - 17:30, 2026-01-14 16:30 - 17:30
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!

Beading Group! (Tuesday Nights)
2026-01-27 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-01-20 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-01-13 17:00 - 19:00
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

Craft With Community! (Monday Nights)
2026-01-26 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-01-19 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-01-12 17:00 - 19:00
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)

Mitten (Gauntlets) Workshop
2026-01-22 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-01-21 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-01-20 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-01-19 17:00 - 19:00
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
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)!

Crib Tournament!
2026-01-18 12:00 - 15:00
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!

Helping Hands - Youth & Parent Meeting
2026-01-13 17:00 - 18:00
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!

SFN Band General Meeting
2026-01-08 17:30 - 20:00
Saulteau First Nations – Band General Meeting
📣 All SFN Citizens are invited to attend our upcoming SFN Band General Meeting.
📅 SFN Band General Meeting
🗓 Thursday, January 08 2026
📍 SFN Culture Centre – Gymnasium
🍽 Dinner: 5:30 PM | 💬 Meeting: 6:00 PM
💻 Check your email for the Zoom link if you are joining online.
Please request SFN Citizen email contact update and zoom link info to communications@saulteau.com These meetings are open to all Saulteau First Nations Citizens.
Come join us for community updates and information sharing!

POSTPONED (Band General Meeting)
2025-12-17 17:30 - 20:30
IMPORTANT UPDATE: This event has been rescheduled to January 08 2026 to accommodate a requested closure for an Elders Funeral Service.
Saulteau First Nations – Band General Meeting
📣 All SFN Citizens are invited to attend our upcoming SFN Band General Meeting.
📅 SFN Band General Meeting
🗓 Wednesday, December 17th, 2025
📍 SFN Culture Centre – Gymnasium
🍽 Dinner: 5:30 PM | 💬 Meeting: 6:00 PM
💻 Check your email for the Zoom link if you are joining online.
Please request SFN Citizen email contact update and zoom link info to communications@saulteau.com These meetings are open to all Saulteau First Nations Citizens.
Come join us for community updates and information sharing.

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Office Closure - Dec 17/2025
2025-12-17
Please be advised that the offices of SFN will be closed on Wednesday December 17th as requested by the Courtoreille family.
The service for our late elder Yvonne will be held as follows:

Wake: Tuesday Dec 16th @ 6 PM in the SFN Culture Centre gym

Note: Culture Centre will close at 3PM Tuesday out of respect for the wake

Funeral: Wednesday Dec 17th @ 11 AM in the SFN Culture Centre gym

All offices closed this day

Gathering Our Voices - Application DUE
2025-12-15

SFN Culture Centre Closure
2025-12-12
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

🌿 Elders Lunch & Community Planning Events – December 10 🌿
2025-12-10 11:30 - 19:00
🌿 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.

💡 Community Christmas Light Up Contest – December 8, 2025
2025-12-08 18:00 - 20:00
💡 Community Christmas Light Up Contest – December 8, 2025
Let’s light up the community! 🌟📅 Monday, December 8 | 6–8 PM
Chief & Council will be driving around to vote for the best-decorated homes.🏆 Prizes for 1st–3rd place in both Elders & Community categories.
Winners announced December 9 at 1 PM.📩 Register with cwestgate@saulteau.comInclude: civic address, phone number & full name.

🎄 Community Christmas Party – December 4, 2025
2025-12-04 17:00 - 19:00
🎄 Community Christmas Party – December 4, 2025
Join us for our annual Community Christmas Party!📅 Thursday, December 4 | 5–7 PM📍 SFN Cultural Centre
✨ Dinner • Door Prizes • Photographer • Fireworks 🎆📸 Family photos by Dark Ties Media (no prints available).
Questions? Email cwestgate@saulteau.com
