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2026 Two Spirit Powwow Volunteers

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Deadline: Aug 15, 2026 11:59 pm (GMT-07:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
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kiʔláwnaʔ Stamiya Two Spirit Powwow
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Date: Aug 29, 2026 12:00 pm - Aug 29, 2026 5:00 pm (PDT)
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1600 Abbott St, Kelowna, British Columbia V1Y, Canada

About the event

The Kelowna Two-Spirit Powwow is a powerful gathering that celebrates Indigenous culture, community, and the voices of Two-Spirit people. Taking place on Saturday, August 29, 2026, this event brings together dancers, drummers, vendors, and community members for a day rooted in tradition, connection, and pride. The Powwow creates space to honour identity, uplift culture, and gather in a good way with community. Grand Entry begins at 12:00 PM, marking the opening of the circle and setting the tone for the day’s celebrations. Throughout the day, attendees can experience traditional dancing, drumming, cultural expression, and a vibrant marketplace of vendors and community organizations. Whether you are Indigenous, Two-Spirit, part of the 2SLGBTQ+ community, or an ally, all are welcome to attend respectfully and take part in this meaningful gathering. We invite you to join us in celebrating culture, connection, and community at the Kelowna Two-Spirit Powwow.
Kelowna Pride
Kelowna Pride
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Kelowna Pride
Kelowna Pride
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About the application

Thank you for your interest in volunteering for the Kelowna Two-Spirit Powwow! Taking place on Saturday, August 29, 2026, the Two-Spirit Powwow is a powerful and meaningful gathering that celebrates Indigenous culture, community, and the voices of Two-Spirit people. The day brings together dancers, drummers, vendors, and community members for a vibrant celebration rooted in tradition, connection, and pride. Volunteers play a vital role in creating a welcoming, respectful, and well-organized space for everyone involved. From supporting event setup and welcoming guests to assisting with logistics throughout the day, your time and energy help ensure the Powwow runs smoothly and honours the spirit of the gathering. We’re looking for thoughtful, reliable volunteers who are excited to support this important community event. Thank you for being part of making the Kelowna Two-Spirit Powwow possible.

Terms & Conditions

By submitting this application, you acknowledge and agree to the following: • Submission of this form does not guarantee a volunteer position. Volunteer roles are limited and placements will be based on event needs. • Selected volunteers will be required to review and sign the Kelowna Pride Volunteer Code of Conduct and Agreement as part of the onboarding process. • Volunteers are expected to arrive on time, complete their assigned shift, and communicate with organizers if they are unable to attend. • Kelowna Pride reserves the right to assign or reassign volunteer roles and schedules based on operational requirements. • Volunteers must follow all directions provided by Kelowna Pride staff, event leads, and safety personnel while on shift. • Volunteers may be photographed or filmed during Pride Week events. By participating, you consent to the use of these images or recordings for promotional, marketing, and documentation purposes. • Volunteers participate at their own risk and are responsible for their personal belongings during their shift. • Kelowna Pride reserves the right to remove any volunteer from their role if expectations regarding conduct, safety, or reliability are not met.

Questions on the application

Volunteer information

  • Name
  • Email
  • Phone
  • Emergency contacts

Additional information

  • What are your pronouns?
  • How old will you be as of June 1, 2026
  • Why do you want to volunteer?
  • Are there any accessibility/boundaries/needs that we should consider as part of your participation?
  • I understand that Kelowna Pride Society is doing everything they can to ensure a safe event experience for attendees, performers, volunteers and everyone involved. I will follow all guidelines prepared and understand that I am also responsible for my own health and safety during the event.
  • I understand that if I feel unwell that I will advise the contact I am provided at Kelowna Pride and let them know that I will not be able to attend.
  • Are you available on May 9 from approximately 6-8pm at the Kelowna Art Gallery for a volunteer orientation?
  • What t-shirt size are you (these are unisex sizes)?
2026 Two Spirit Powwow Volunteers
2026 Two Spirit Powwow Volunteers
kiʔláwnaʔ Stamiya Two Spirit Powwow
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