Join us at the Full Circle Youth Centre's event celebrating the end of an amazing summer camp. Come and enjoy a day filled with fun activities, a BBQ feast, and the exciting revamp of our youth centre. The event takes place on Thursday, August 24, 2023, from 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm at the Full […]
Join Us to learn about Secwépemc Moon Time and Coming-of-Age Traditions. We will explore the significance of Secwépemc Moon Time and the meaningful traditions surrounding coming of age. Date: August 31, 2023 Time: 12 noon – 3 PM Location: Full Circle Youth Centre, 1105 Kamloopa Road. What to Expect: Engaging discussions with knowledgeable Elders, who […]
This year for Overdose Awareness Day Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc is partnering with Interior Health and Addiction Matters Kamloops to present a screening of the movie “The Meaning of Empathy”. Please join us on August 31, 2023 at the Paramount Theatre downtown. Date: August 31 Time: 7pm Venue: Paramount Theatre - 503 Victoria St, Kamloops If […]
Join us for a Family Fun Night presented by Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc Language and Culture Department on September 1, 2023, at 6pm at Cineplex Cinemas (Aberdeen Mall). Featured Movie: "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem." TteS band members enjoy free admission and popcorn! For details, reach out to Lyle Paul, L&C Multimedia Specialist, at lyle.paul@ttes.ca […]
CANCELLED Our Monthly Tk'emlups te Secwepemc Elders Luncheon will be held Friday, September 8 at Moccasin Square Garden (MSG)! Please pass along the Luncheon info to our Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc Elders who do not have email / social media. If you need a ride please contact: Elder Recreation Worker Aurora Casimir (250) 320-0853 aurora.casimir@ttes.ca
If you are a youth, or a loved one of a youth, who experience issues with substance use – this program is for you! Lots of on-the-land learning and fun while learning to manage emotions and cope with triggers and cravings. The youth day treatment supports individuals ages 12-19, who are experiencing substance use disorders. […]
CANCELLED Mark your calendars for the Community Services Open House! On September 13, 2023, from 1pm - 6pm, we're hosting an Open House at our brand new facility located at 300 Chilcotin Road. This is your chance to experience firsthand the incredible range of services we have to offer while enjoying a day filled with […]
Sweláps Market, our new grocery store, is on track for a Fall 2023 opening. Mark your calendars for our two upcoming job fairs. Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc Membership Only Job Fair Date: Thursday, September 14, 2023 Time: 2-7 pm Location: Moccasin Square Gardens, 357 Chief Alex Thomas Way Kamloops Job Fair Date: Saturday, September 16, 2023 […]
Join us for our monthly Stsmemelt Workshop with Heather Lewis, the Stsmemelt coordinator for Tk̓emlúps. Date: Friday, October 13, 2023 Time: 5pm - 7pm Location: Community Services Building, 300 Chilcotin Rd This event is exclusively for TteS members. Enjoy complimentary food and drinks during the workshop. Don't miss out on the chance to win exciting […]
Sweláps Market, our new grocery store, is on track for a Fall 2023 opening. Mark your calendars for our two upcoming job fairs. Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc Membership Only Job Fair Date: Thursday, September 14, 2023 Time: 2-7 pm Location: Moccasin Square Gardens, 357 Chief Alex Thomas Way Kamloops Job Fair Date: Saturday, September 16, 2023 […]
Music for the People — A Cultural Experience will take place at the Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc Powwow Arbour on September 17, 2023, in conjunction with the K̓wséltkten Farmers & Artisans Market to create an unforgettable evening. Join us to celebrate unity and togetherness, surrounded by the healing power of music and the beauty of local […]
Please join Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc Business & Economic Development team for our Fall Open House, September 26th from 3pm - 6pm in the Chief Louis Centre Assembly Hall, 345 Chief Alex Thomas Way. We will be showcasing all of the exciting projects we are working on. Door prizes to be won, and a light dinner […]
UPDATE: Regrettably, the Indian Residential School Survivors Society must cancel their Day Scholar Assistance visit to Kamloops as they been re-directed to an urgent matter in another community. For more information, please contact Daniel Joe, Indian Day School Coordinator - Interior Region, by email: danieljoe@irsss.ca Do you need help with the Federal Indian Day School or […]
UPDATE: Regrettably, the Indian Residential School Survivors Society must cancel their Day Scholar Assistance visit to Kamloops as they been re-directed to an urgent matter in another community. For more information, please contact Daniel Joe, Indian Day School Coordinator - Interior Region, by email: danieljoe@irsss.ca Do you need help with the Federal Indian Day School or […]
Indigenous Women2S+ & Youth Justice Plan Engagement Session — October 3 @ 4pm - 8pm at Moccasin Square Garden. Inviting all Indigenous Women, 2SLGBTQQIA+ Community Members, Youth (12-29+), MMIWG2S+ Family and Survivors, grassroots activists, service providers and community members. BCFNJC is working to transform the justice system and needs you voice to inform the Indigenous […]
Join us at the upcoming Hunting Camp from October 16-20! Location details will be provided soon. We'll be setting up a group camp, kitchen, tents/teepees, and meals will be provided. Make sure to have a self-contained camp, but don't worry, assistance will be offered for camp setup if needed. Looking forward to a great camp […]
The BC First Nations Justice Council (BCFNJC) is inviting individuals, justice and social development workers from Indigenous communities, and representatives from community justice organizations to participate in a discussion about the transition of legal aid services from Legal Aid BC to BCFNJC, an Indigenous-led organization. They are seeking input and experiences related to the current […]
Are you a TteS member that’s interested in becoming a homeowner on-reserve? If so, on October 20th the housing department is welcoming Scott Flammand from First Nations Market Housing Fund. Scott will be available to meet with TteS members privately to discuss financial management, and help guide you in the direction of successful homeownership. Please […]
UPDATE: Please be advised that the October 25th CER Community Session has been CANCELLED. The CER Community Sessions scheduled for November 15th and December 6th will proceed as planned. Updated information on proposed CER amendments will be provided in advance of the November 15th session. Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience. Tk̓emlúps Members are […]
Join us for a spine-chilling evening of ghoulish delights at the Community Halloween Spooktacular on October 26th, kicking off at 6:00 pm! Get ready for a hauntingly good time filled with eerie decorations, creepy costumes, and thrilling activities for all ages. From a wickedly fun costume contest to sweets that will send shivers down your […]
This event has been postponed. Tk̓emlúps band members, please join us for a cup of coffee and an open discussion with Kúkpi7 and Tk̓wenem7íple7! We'll be chatting about our community, culture, and anything that matters to you. This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with our local leadership and have your voice heard. Your input […]
The Secwepemctsín Language Conference 2023 is scheduled to take place from November 3rd to 5th at the Coast Hotel and Conference Centre in Kamloops, BC. The conference aims to promote and enhance the learning of the Secwepemctsín language. The organizers are inviting potential partners and sponsors to support the event through financial contributions. Proceeds from […]
Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc request the honour of your attendance at the 2023 National Indigenous Veterans Day Event on Wednesday, November 8th starting at 10:30 am. Veterans We are asking the community for their help in ensuring that our list of veterans is up-to-date. We are also looking for photos and biographies for our veterans. If […]
The New Gold – New Afton Mine would like to engage with members about their use of the land to help shape the future reclamation and ecosystem planning goals for the mine site. Topics include: Wildlife and vegetation Water Dust Tailings Post-Mining Reclamation Plans Event Details: November 9th, 12 noon – 6 pm Moccasin Square […]
Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc request the honour of your attendance at the 2023 Remembrance Day Event on Saturday, November 11th starting at 10:30 am. Veterans We are asking the community for their help in ensuring that our list of veterans is up-to-date. We are also looking for photos and biographies for our veterans. If you are […]