Mental Wellness and Addictions Recovery

Community Events

Date / Time  Location / Community Event Contact Number
November 20
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Behchokǫ̀ - Emes Gym Feeding of the Fire at 5:00 PM 867-392-6381
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM Evening Activity: Craft Night
November 21
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Behchokǫ̀ - Emes Gym Understanding Mental Illness and Addictions 867-392-6381
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM Evening Activity: Paint Night
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM Fort Smith - Aurora College Library Community Awareness Walk/ Take Back the Night  
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Hay River - Library (Meeting Room) Childbearing and Addiction 867-876-0262 or 867-874-8045
3:00 PM Gamètì - School Community Walk

867-997-3071 ext. 1505 or

867-392-6381 ext. 1352

6:00 PM Tuktoyaktuk - Kitti Hall Opening ceremonies, Drum dance, Open Mic  
3:00 PM Whatì - Culture Centre Session with Therese/ Mabel

867-392-6381 ext. 1352; 

867-573-3012 ext. 1405; or 

867-573-3012 ext. 1411

5:00 PM Supper
6:00 PM Family Banner & Activities
November 22
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Behchokǫ̀ - Emes Gym Trauma and Addictions 867-392-6381
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM Evening Activity: Board Games
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Fort Smith - PWK High School Youth/ Student Addictions Awareness Booth  
6:00 PM Gamètì - School Gym Facilitated Session, Dinner & Activities

867-997-3071 ext. 1505 or

867-392-6381 ext. 1352

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Hay River - The Soaring Eagle Friendship Centre Mock Treatment Event  
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Tuktoyaktuk - Kitti Hall Open house, Crib/ Checker, Elders Storytelling, Soup and bannock  
3:00 PM Whatì - Culture Centre Session with Therese/ Mabel

867-392-6381 ext. 1352; 

867-573-3012 ext. 1405; or 

867-573-3012 ext. 1411

5:00 PM Supper
6:00 PM Family Banner & Activities
November 23
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Behchokǫ̀ - Emes Gym Truth about Drugs 867-392-6381
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM Evening Activity: Vision Board
 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Fort Smith - Uncle Gabe’s Friendship Centre Gymnasium Sobriety Stories and Sharing Circle (For Adults)  
 6:00 PM Gamètì - School Gym Facilitated Session, Dinner & Activities

867-997-3071 ext. 1505 or

867-392-6381 ext. 1352

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Yellowknife - Sir John Franklin High School Gymnasium Child and Youth Care/ Community Counselling Open House  
November 24
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Behchokǫ̀ - Emes Gym Understanding Grief and Loss process 867-392-6381
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM Evening Activity: Tie Dye Shirt
 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Fort Smith - Uncle Gabe’s Friendship Centre Gymnasium Community Movie Screening (For Families)  
 6:00 PM Gamètì - School Gym Facilitated Session, Dinner & Activities

867-997-3071 ext. 1505 or

867-392-6381 ext. 1352

9:00 AM - 3:30 PM Hay River - The Recreation Complex (K’atl’odeeche First Nation)

Self Care Day
For parent(s) of children ages 0-6
This is an adult only event
Due to limited seating, Confirmation &
Pre-Registration is required to attend

867-876-0262
11:45 AM Norman Wells - In front of the school Feeding of the fire Ceremony  
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Whatì - School Nancy and Denzie at the school

867-392-6381 ext. 1352; 

867-573-3012 ext. 1405; or 

867-573-3012 ext. 1411

3:00 PM Whatì - Culture Centre Cannabis Workshop with April, Alexis, and Braj Tripathi
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM Tuktoyaktuk - Kitti Hall Youth Games Night  
November 25
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Behchokǫ̀ - Emes Gym Understanding Residential School Effects 867-392-6381
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM Evening Activity: Movie Night Inside Out
 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Fort Smith - Uncle Gabe’s Friendship Centre Gymnasium Community Stew & Bannock, Drumming & Giveaway (For Everyone)  
12:00 PM Gamètì - School Gym Feeding of the Fire and Lunch

867-997-3071 ext. 1505 or

867-392-6381 ext. 1352

3:00 PM Whatì - Culture Centre Session with Therese/ Mabel

867-392-6381 ext. 1352; 

867-573-3012 ext. 1405; or 

867-573-3012 ext. 1411

5:00 PM Supper
6:00 PM Activities – Karaoke and 2-step dance
November 25: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Tuktoyaktuk - Kitti Hall 80s Theme Dance  
November 26
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Behchokǫ̀ - Emes Gym What is oppression? Lateral Violence and Bullying 867-392-6381
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM Evening Activity: Family Bingo Night
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Tuktoyaktuk - Kitti Hall Family games  
3:00 PM Whatì - Culture Centre Session with Therese/ Mabel

867-392-6381 ext. 1352; 

867-573-3012 ext. 1405; or 

867-573-3012 ext. 1411

6:00 PM Potluck & Drum dance
November 27
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM Hay River Free Swim  
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Tuktoyaktuk - Kitti Hall Closing ceremonies, Chili & bannock, Sing Along