• June Community Gathering

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

    Join us Tuesday June 9th for our monthly community gathering. Our activity for this gathering is Métis style pointal painting. This activity is fun for all ages! All materials will […]

  • National Indigenous Peoples Day

    JOIN US For National Indigenous Peoples Day: 1:00pm-5:00pm Lakeside Park Rotary Shelter Public Event National Indigenous Peoples day is a day to celebrate the rich traditions, cultures, and contributions of […]

  • 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!