Penticton Indian Band - Public

10/04/2026

Happening Today at Gyro Park.!

Join us October 4, 2026, as we honour and remember Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit People. On this day we will stand with families, raise awareness, and support the ongoing call for justice and healing

Wear red and help us ensure that every voice is heard and every loved one is remembered

09/29/2026

Wednesday September 30, 2026 - Walk for the Children March!
As we prepare for our Truth and Reconciliation March on September 30, we invite our community and allies to come together in strength, respect, and support for Survivors. Please wear Orange!
There will be a Shuttle that will bring you back to your vehicle at the Safeway Parking Lot.

09/28/2026

Wednesday September 30, 2026 - Walk for the Children March!
As we prepare for our Truth and Reconciliation March on September 30, we invite our community and allies to come together in strength, respect, and support for Survivors. Please wear Orange!

You can also view the Call for Community Support herehttps://pib.ca/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Standing-with-Tkelumps-Walk-for-the-Children-Community-Call-out_V3.pdf

We honour the truth. We support Survivors. We stand together.

09/28/2026

Snpink’tn (Penticton) Indian Band Stands in Solidarity

In response to the troubling events that occurred on Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc lands this past weekend, the Snpink’tn Indian Band has released the following statement in solidarity with Tk̓emlúps, Residential School Survivors, their families, and Indigenous communities.

We stand united in truth, healing, and reconciliation. Hate and intimidation have no place in our territories or communities.

You can also view the release herehttps://pib.ca/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Standing-with-Tkelumps-Media-Release_V4.pdf

09/24/2026

Join us October 4, 2026, as we honour and remember Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit People. On this day we will stand with families, raise awareness, and support the ongoing call for justice and healing

Wear red and help us ensure that every voice is heard and every loved one is remembered

09/12/2026

09/02/2026

New "Livestreaming Link" Please go to http://tiny.cc/JoanPhillip to view services

Please share with your friends, colleagues and organizations, that would like to attend services online. We do not have all the contact information for everyone. Please share far and wide
To view the Funeral Services Information, please visit this page https://pib.ca/updates-and-news/updates/

If you cannot attend in person, here is the livestream link to attend online here.
http://tiny.cc/JoanPhillip

09/01/2026

New "Livestreaming Link" Please go to http://tiny.cc/JoanPhillip to view services

Please share with your friends, colleagues and organizations, that would like to attend services online. We do not have all the contact information for everyone. Please share far and wide

To view the Funeral Services Information, please visit this page https://pib.ca/updates-and-news/updates/

If you cannot attend in person, here is the livestream link to attend online here.
http://tiny.cc/JoanPhillip

08/29/2026

Sending our heartfelt love and prayers Grand Chief Stewart Phillip, Family, Friends and to all of those that loved and knew Joan. She was a pillar of strength and change maker in and for our people. We will miss her dearly and hold her forever in our hearts ❤️🙏🏽🪶

08/26/2026

Evacuation Alerts Lifted and Evacuation Order Bald Range Fire Update – August 24, 2026 (3:30pm)

Based on today’s recommendation from BC Wildfire Service Incident Command, the Penticton Indian Band Emergency Operations Committee has made the following changes to the evacuation areas on PIB IR1 Lands.

Evacuation Alerts Lifted
The Evacuation Alerts have been lifted for the following areas:

Upper Reserve (Westhills)
Lower Reserve
Marron Valley
Red Wing
Skaha Hills
All other properties on PIB IR1 Lands (except 5 properties in the Shingle Creek Area, which remain on Evacuation Order

These areas have now returned to normal status. Please see the attached map for details.

Although the Evacuation Alerts have been lifted, conditions can change. If the wildfire threat increases, an Evacuation Alert or Evacuation Order may need to be issued again.

Evacuation Order Remains
A small portion of the Shingle Creek area remains under an Evacuation Order. This Order continues to affect five (5) properties that are still without power and water service

119 BIG VALLEY RD
851 SHINGLE CREEK RD N
791 SHINGLE CREEK RD
411 BIG VALLEY RD
111 BIG VALLEY RD
795 SHINGLE CREEK RD

Other safety concerns remain in the area, including hazardous trees and limited communications.

To help protect the affected homes and keep the area safe:

Security will remain in place 24 hours a day.
The security checkpoint will be moved closer to the affected homes.
Signs will remain in place to restrict access.
Shingle Creek Road is limited to local residents, emergency vehicles, authorized personnel and essential traffic only

Please respect all road closures, checkpoints and directions from emergency personnel. Thank you to PIB community members for your continued patience and cooperation.

Updates will continue to be shared through the PIB Website, Voyent Alert!, Communications App, and PIB social media channels

To see the map please click here https://tinyurl.com/PIBMap082426