By Merv Thomas, Many exciting projects are currently underway at the Circle of Eagles Lodge Society and time seems to be flying as we enter February and prepare for another fiscal year end and plan for the next fiscal year. The Board and staff have been very busy with many projects. Many proposals and projects […]
By Danette Delorme, House Manager Naa-na-himyis Brothers’ Healing Lodge is an Indigenous community residential facility for Men following the Indigenous traditional healing path. Our Lodge has 17 beds, 3 double rooms and 11 single rooms. Once you arrive to the Lodge an intake is done, all Brothers coming in must spend 3 days in-house for […]
by Velma L. Albert, House Manager Staff and sisters would like to share with you of all that have been happening at Anderson Lodge over the past few months. For this month, the Lodge continues to provide services to homeless Sisters and to Sisters who are leaving correctional facilities to the community. They all particpate […]
By Jennifer Cupello The Circle of Healing program Outreach worker position has provided ongoing assistance and support to the Brothers in the community. We provide the Brothers with assistance with everyday tasks, for example, obtaining Identification. However, we do not limit our assistance and have been able to provide support in many different areas of […]
By Annabelle Peeteetuce Hello, my name is Annabelle Peeteetuce, I am a young lady that lives in the Downtown Eastside area of Greater Vancouver and have been here for a few years. My original introduction to the province of British Columbia came through the decision to move out west from my home province a few […]
by Crystal Roy COELS Housing and Support Program: Assists Brothers and Sisters to look for a place to call home. Housing is one of highest demands & tasks that can be challenging with the continued rising cost in the second highest place to live in the lower mainland. Being that majority of resources for low […]
COELS will be celebrating its 50th year Anniversary with a Gala and Fundraiser. Please join us as we celebrate 50 years of providing service to Indigenous Brothers and Sisters who are reintegrating back into the community from federal institutions across Canada. You’re invited to join us in celebrating this incredible milestone. The evening will be […]
Circle of Eagles Trading Post will be opening soon. We have submitted a proposal to do some research for the organization in terms of moving this dream forward. The Trading Post will carry arts and crafts that were made by Brothers and Sisters from Naa-na-himyis and Anderson Lodge, as well as those who are […]
COELS will be releasing its 50th year documentary. This is a powerful story of overcoming life’s challenges, culture and healing and the vision of hope. The filming has now been completed and we are in the process of editing and original soundtrack is now being produced. The Documentary film: The Circle of Eagles From prison […]