Remembrance Services at the Band Office at 11:00 AM; Grand Entry at the Asiniw-Kisik Education Campus Gymnasium at 1:00 PM., Asiniw-Kisik Education Campus Gymnasium, Kawacatoose First Nation, SK
Kawacatoose First Nation hosts its Remembrance Day Powwow on Wednesday, November 11, 2026 at the Asiniw-Kisik Education Campus Gymnasium. Remembrance Services at the Band Office at 11:00 AM, Grand Entry at 1:00 PM. Veterans and dancers to be paid. Lunch and supper will be served. Specials: Chief and Council Special, Mens Grass, Ladies Traditional, and a Jr Chief and Council Special (to be announced). Security and canteen on site. IOPPS will be livestreaming the powwow — watch live on iopps.ca.
Alberta Aviation Museum Event Hangar, 11410 Kingsway NW, Edmonton, AB
Alberta's largest and longest running all-Indigenous holiday gathering — the annual signature event of the Indigenous Artist Market Collective. Over 100 Indigenous vendors, live entertainment, silent auction, free prize draws, traditional drumming and dancing, and an Indigenous fashion showcase. Hours: Friday, November 13, 3–9 PM; Saturday, November 14, 10 AM–8 PM; Sunday, November 15, 11 AM–5 PM. Free admission for everyone; donations accepted at the door. Volunteers needed.
On-reserve at Saulteaux First Nation. Mailing address: Box 159, Cochin, SK S0M 0L0. No specific building was named on the poster., Saulteaux First Nation
Saulteaux First Nation is hiring for land-based, culture and language roles. Do you have traditional teachings, cultural knowledge, language skills, or experience working with youth? Come prepared for an interview/discussion on November 16 — the day starts with a group interview, followed by brief individual conversations, and you may be interviewing alongside several people, so be prepared to wait a little. Applicants must have a clear CPIC (get your Criminal Record Check process started today), demonstrate healthy lifestyle choices, be a positive role model, and commit to creating safe, healthy, supportive environments for Elders, children, youth, and families. Contact: Sabrina Myo, hr@saulteauxfn.ca, (306) 386-2067.
Remembrance Services at the Band Office at 11:00 AM; Grand Entry at the Asiniw-Kisik Education Campus Gymnasium at 1:00 PM., Asiniw-Kisik Education Campus Gymnasium, Kawacatoose First Nation, SK
Kawacatoose First Nation hosts its Remembrance Day Powwow on Wednesday, November 11, 2026 at the Asiniw-Kisik Education Campus Gymnasium. Remembrance Services at the Band Office at 11:00 AM, Grand Entry at 1:00 PM. Veterans and dancers to be paid. Lunch and supper will be served. Specials: Chief and Council Special, Mens Grass, Ladies Traditional, and a Jr Chief and Council Special (to be announced). Security and canteen on site. IOPPS will be livestreaming the powwow — watch live on iopps.ca.
Alberta Aviation Museum Event Hangar, 11410 Kingsway NW, Edmonton, AB
Alberta's largest and longest running all-Indigenous holiday gathering — the annual signature event of the Indigenous Artist Market Collective. Over 100 Indigenous vendors, live entertainment, silent auction, free prize draws, traditional drumming and dancing, and an Indigenous fashion showcase. Hours: Friday, November 13, 3–9 PM; Saturday, November 14, 10 AM–8 PM; Sunday, November 15, 11 AM–5 PM. Free admission for everyone; donations accepted at the door. Volunteers needed.
On-reserve at Saulteaux First Nation. Mailing address: Box 159, Cochin, SK S0M 0L0. No specific building was named on the poster., Saulteaux First Nation
Saulteaux First Nation is hiring for land-based, culture and language roles. Do you have traditional teachings, cultural knowledge, language skills, or experience working with youth? Come prepared for an interview/discussion on November 16 — the day starts with a group interview, followed by brief individual conversations, and you may be interviewing alongside several people, so be prepared to wait a little. Applicants must have a clear CPIC (get your Criminal Record Check process started today), demonstrate healthy lifestyle choices, be a positive role model, and commit to creating safe, healthy, supportive environments for Elders, children, youth, and families. Contact: Sabrina Myo, hr@saulteauxfn.ca, (306) 386-2067.
In-person last-call registration: $900 (available until November 18). See organizer for virtual options and group rates.
Nov 18-20, 2026
RBC Convention Centre, 375 York Avenue, Winnipeg, MB
Indspire’s National Gathering is Canada’s largest event dedicated to advancing Indigenous education, bringing together educators, Elders, policy-makers, and community leaders. Official page lists November 18–20, 2026 in Winnipeg with registration available.
The Venue at River Cree Resort & Casino, 300 East Lapotac Blvd, Enoch, AB T7X 3Y3
The 6th annual River Cree Holiday Market, presented by Enoch Cree Nation. Shop First Nations, Métis and Inuit artisans and vendors, with live entertainment, Indigenous food sampling, daily gift basket giveaways, and free photos with Santa. All ages welcome; wheelchair accessible; free parking. Admission by donation at the door — new personal hygiene and toiletry items and non-perishable foods gratefully accepted.
Prince Albert Grand Council Urban Centre, 1211 1st Ave West, Prince Albert, SK
The Creating Connections Job Fair brings together job seekers and employers in Prince Albert. Hosted by PAGC Labour Force Development, Woodland Cree, Eastside Limb, Sturgeon Lake First Nation and PAGC Urban Services. Bring your resumes and credentials — meet employers hiring now, and get your resume printed or updated on site. For anyone seeking employment, training or education opportunities. IOPPS will be there providing the event livestream. Information: 306-765-5300.
Wyndham Edmonton Hotel & Conference Centre, 4440 Gateway Blvd, Edmonton, AB T6H 5C2
A monthly networking luncheon for Indigenous business leaders and entrepreneurs — come for the networking, stay for the food. The November edition, the Nistam Mâmawîhitowin Luncheon, features two inspirational success stories from Indigenous entrepreneurs, including Mallory Yawnghwe, Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Indigenous Box. Registration includes a full hot buffet lunch, free parking, and a fully accessible venue. Register at indigenousignite.ca/luncheon. Contact: link-up@indigenousignite.ca
Samson Cree Nation (Samson Youth & Sport Development)
Admission not announced
Nov 20, 2026 • 10:00 - 15:00
Howard Buffalo Memorial Centre, Maskwacis, AB
Find something special this Frost Moon! The Iyîkopîwi-Pîsim (Frost Moon) Cree Market, presented by Samson Youth & Sport Development, runs Friday, November 20, 2026 from 10 AM to 3 PM at the Howard Buffalo Memorial Centre in Maskwacis, Alberta (Samson Cree Nation). Come shop local Indigenous vendors and makers. Vendor tables are available — $20 in advance or $25 on the day of the event. For vendor registration and more information, call 780-585-3012.
National Indigenous Collaborative Housing Inc. (NICHI)
Admission not announced
Nov 22-25, 2026 • 17:00 - 12:00
RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg, 375 York Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R3C 3J2
NICHI's 3rd annual national gathering for Indigenous housing providers — 120+ member organizations strong. Sessions cover funding and financing, development and construction, governance, tenant relations and housing stability, partnerships, policy and advocacy, and culture and data. The week opens Sunday evening with a National Housing Day vendor market featuring 30 local Indigenous vendors. Bilingual event; all sessions in person in Rooms 2GH. Attendance is arranged through NICHI — contact info@nichihousing.com or 1-888-588-0431. Details: https://nichi.ca/capacity-building-event-2026-nichi/
$20 (plus fees). Ages 12+. Register by November 17, 2026.
Nov 22, 2026 • 11:00 - 12:00
The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland, 750 9 Avenue SE, Calgary, AB T2G 5E1
The confluence of the Bow and Elbow rivers has been a place of gathering since time immemorial. During Métis Week 2026 (November 15–22), join Métis Knowledge Keeper Karen Acuna around the fire where the rivers meet for a morning of captivating and educational tales. Karen Acuna is a proud Métis Knowledge Keeper, Kokum and community advocate. With a family lineage tracing back to the historic Red River Settlement, she shares Métis culture and history through music, dance, and storytelling, and combines her educational background in social work with lived experience and cultural knowledge to advocate for Métis families and communities. Tickets are $20 (plus fees), ages 12+, and registration closes November 17. Don't miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding of the Métis people at The Confluence.
Join First Nation leaders, Elders, scholars, youth and community members for dialogue and education on Treaties in Canada. United in Treaty is a gathering focused on the meaning, intent and relevance of the Treaties today, with respected Knowledge Keepers, panel discussions, and sessions on timely topics such as the implications of legislation like Bill 54 and protecting Inherent Rights. The pre-conference day on Monday, November 23 features a pipe ceremony, early registration and a pre-conference presentation, followed by two full conference days on November 24 and 25.
Official Canadian Western Agribition page for the 13th annual Indigenous Agriculture Summit, presented by FCC. The two-day summit in Regina shares opportunities, knowledge and resources for leaders, economic development officers, entrepreneurs, partners and people invested in agriculture and food in First Nation, Métis and Inuit communities.
