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Welcome to Beautiful Bkejwanong Territory
We are here to serve and assist you, our amazing community members!
Our mission is to serve our community. Our departments are all open to the public, please search the directory page for contact information, miigwech!
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Indigenous Post-Secondary Education Fair is happening soon! Beginning next week Wednesday November 18! From 4:30pm - 7:00pm. Located at the BK School Cafe 511 Tecumseh Rd. Everyone is welcome!
Men's Group happening Friday November 20th at the Walpole Island Health Centre from 5pm - 8pm and Food will be provided! Topic: Wiingushk Wiikan Understanding the Kind Road of Life. For more information call 519-627-0765
VOLUNTEER CALL-OUT! Smoke Detector Distribution
November 23–27, 2026
The Walpole Island Fire Department is looking for community volunteers to assist with our Smoke Detector Distribution Project! Our goal is to ensure that every home on Walpole Island has working smoke detectors to help protect our families, homes, and community. We are inviting community members to volunteer their time and help make this important safety initiative a success. Your time and participation can help make Bkejwanong a safer community for everyone!
Interested in volunteering?
Please contact the Walpole Island Fire Department
Phone: 519-627-8879 or EMAIL: matthew.thomas@wifn.org
Chi-miigwech for your support!
Deer & Duck Processing Demonstration happening November 23th at the WIFN Arena Backyard! From 9:30am-3:00pm. Please bring a chair, and remember to dress appropriately for the weather! Drop-In style, Open to Band Members! For more information email Muhnoomin.shognosh@wifn.org or call 519-627-1444 Ext. 3
Dibaajmowin Story Telling! At the Seniors Building Hall and dinner is provided! Dates are November 25th and December 9th! More dates in the future! Come on out and share your stories within the community! Invite your friends and family to come share their gifts through story. For more details, contact Muhnoomin.shognosh@wifn.org or Tahnee.Isaac@wifn.org. To call by phone: 519-627-1444 ext.3
Biiweziimag Bwaachwekeng Family Social Night! Happening November 19th! Movie night at the Arena Back Hall and they will be screening the Animated film "Forgotten Island"! WIFN Members only and children under 14 must be accompanied by adult! Contact by phone 519-627-1444 ext.3 or email at Muhnoomin.shognosh@wifn.org
Join on in this upcoming even to Disconnect to reconnect! With the Bush Walk happening November 25th, registration at the Arena for 9am. For more details contact Muhnoomin.shognosh@wifn.org
Chii-Miigwech!

OH NO! He defrosted! 😱🧊

Chi-Miigwech to everyone who attended the Remembrance Day Ceremony.
Chi-Miigwech to all the veterans who were in attendance, those who continue to serve, and those who are no longer with us. We honour your courage, sacrifices, and service, and will always remember.
Happy Remembrance Day. ❤️
Drum: Snye Creek
Choir: Ursuline College Chatham
ROCK YOUR MOCS CONTEST! 👣
Show us how you Rock Your Mocs! We invite everyone to submit a photo of themselves wearing their moccasins to celebrate and showcase Indigenous culture and tradition.
📸 Don't have a pair of mocs? If you or someone you know doesn't have moccasins, let us know in the comments!
How to participate:
- Submit a photo of yourself wearing your moccasins.
- Send your photo through Facebook Messenger or email it to darr.sands@wifn.org.
- If you don't have moccasins, leave a comment below!
Let's celebrate our culture, traditions and pride by showing everyone how we Rock Our Mocs! ❤️