• Vancouver Island Métis Rendezvous 2026

    The Vancouver Island Métis Rendezvous is a volunteer run effort to create a gathering for Métis folk to celebrate culture & community. Live fiddle, jigging, vendors, food, cultural games and […]

  • National Day for Truth & Reconciliation

    Lakeside Park Rotary Shelter Nelson, BC, Canada

    The West Kootenay Métis Society would like to invite you to our National Truth & Reconciliation Day on September 30th located at Lakeside Park in the Rotary Shelter. This event […]

  • Jaime Black Morsette – Visit to Nelson

    Nelson Museum, Archives and Gallery 502 Vernon Street, Nelson, BC, Canada

    WKMS would like to invite you to meet, Métis artist and activist, Jaime Black-Morsette. In partnership with the Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery there will be a ReDress exhibition ceremony, […]

  • Southern Michif Language Camp

    WKMS Office 314-406 Victoria Street, Nelson, BC, Canada

    More details coming soon! If you are interested in attending our Michif Language camp please email westkootenaymetis@gmail.com so we can confirm your spot. Schedule: Friday: 6-8pm Saturday: 9:30am-3:30pm Sunday: 9:30am […]

  • WKMS AGM

    WKMS Office 314-406 Victoria Street, Nelson, BC, Canada

    OFFICIAL NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Attn: All West Kootenay Métis Society Voting Members   WKMS Bylaws state that a member is eligible to vote if they are 18 years […]

  • Louis Riel Day – Community Cook

    Taghum Hall 5915 Taghum Hall Rd, Nelson, BC, Canada

    WKMS is excited to host a community bannock and stew cook at Taghum Hall from 1-4pm in preparation for Louis Riel Day. Join us in community and in remembrance! ___________ […]

  • SAVE THE DATE – WKMS Christmas Party

    Taghum Hall 5915 Taghum Hall Rd, Nelson, BC, Canada

    Our annual Christmas Party will be taking place yet again this year!   More details to come. Stay tuned!