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Conferences
Unique Among Canadian Retreats
The Nakoda Lodge & Conference Centre is located on
the western edge of the Stoney Indian Reserve bordering beautiful
Kananaskis Country, boasting magnificent views of Lake Chief Hector and
the inspiring Rockies beyond.
The Lodge features 47 well-appointed guest rooms including executive
suites with fireplaces, dining lodge and patio, conference facilities and outdoor patio, sauna, Jacuzzi, gift shop and
access to traditional native activities.
Wesley First Nation established Nakoda Lodge in 1981 as a wilderness
retreat to further promote understanding of cultural and spiritual
traditions.
We have recently undergone extensive upgrades that have created a unique
blend of tradition and comfort coupled with all the modern amenities
that our guests anticipate.
We invite you to experience your meetings, conferences and retreats at
our
outstanding and unique property.
Meeting Room |
Setup |
Seating |
Dimensions |
Size |
Rate |
Meeting Room 'A' |
Permanent Boardroom Style |
Twenty (20) Persons Maximum |
32' x 20' |
640 Sq Ft |
$ 175.00 |
Meeting Room 'B' |
Banquet Rounds |
Forty (40) Persons Maximum |
32' x 27' |
864 Sq Ft |
$ 175.00 |
Meeting Room 'C' |
Boardroom Style
Hollow Square Style
U-Shape Style |
Thirty (30) Persons Maximum |
32' x 23' |
736 Sq Ft |
$ 175.00 |
Nakoda Room |
Style |
Twelve (12) Maximum |
16' x 19'
Coffee Area
7' x 7' |
304 Sq Ft
Coffee Area
49 Sq Ft |
$ 200.00 |
Dining Lodge |
Client's Choice Of Set-up |
Three Hundred (300) Persons Maximum |
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$ 500.00 |
Indoor Patio |
Client's Choice Of Set-up |
One Hundred (100) Persons Maximum |
20' x 88' |
1760 Sq Ft |
$ 250.00 |
Hospitality Room |
Client's Choice Of Set-up |
Twenty-Five (25) Persons Maximum |
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$ 200.00 |
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Audio - Visual Equipment Rentals
LCD Projector
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$ 125.00 Per Day |
Flipchart with Markers
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$ 25.00 Per Day |
| Overhead Projector |
$ 25.00 Per Day |
| Eight (8) Foot Screen |
$ 25.00 Per Day |
| Ten (10) Foot Screen |
$ 35.00 Per Day |
| Television 27 Inch & VCR or DVD |
$ 50.00 Per Day |
| Whiteboards |
$ 25.00 Per Day |
| Podium & Microphone |
$ 35.00 Per Day |
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Beverage Service
The Nakoda Lodge is situated on the Wesley First Nation - Stoney
Tribe Reserve. Since our Dining Hall is a licensed facility, we offer both a "host bar" or a "cash bar" service and only Beer, Wine and Coolers are served since there is a no hard liquor policy on the Stoney Tribe Reserve. Prices & Wine List is available upon request and please feel free to ask any questions you may have in regards to the Beverage Services.
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Accommodation
The Nakoda Guest Lodge has forty-five (45) well - appointed standard guest rooms
offering breathtaking views of Chief Hector Lake and the Bow Valley
country. We also have two (2) Executive Suites with breathtaking views of Chief Hector Lake & the Canadian Rockies. All Bedroom Rates include a Continental Breakfast based on single/double occupancy.
A Standard rate of $159.00 per bedroom plus applicable taxes will be
made available to your guests, based on single/double occupancy. All
bedroom blocks established will be on a final release of thirty (30)
days prior to your event date.
Standard bedrooms offer two (2) queen beds per room, coffee maker with
coffee, bottled water, Lakeview or Forest view and we have forty-five (45) of these standard bedrooms.
King Jacuzzi Suite offers one (1) king bed, full stone-wood burning
fireplace, large Jacuzzi tub, fridge, microwave, coffee maker with
coffee, bottled water, wrap around views of the Lake, Forest & Mountains
and is traditionally decorated @ $250.00 and we have one (1) of these King Jacuzzi Suites.
King Suite offers one (1) king bed, full stone-wood burning fireplace,
fridge, microwave, coffee maker with coffee, bottled water, wrap around
views of the Lake, Forest & Mountains and is traditionally decorated @
$199.00 and we have one (1) of these King Suites.
As of this year we have started our Tipi Village and prices are available upon request.
Bedroom Block Policy:
All Bedroom Blocks are to be confirmed and guaranteed seven (7) days prior to event and all last minute cancellations are to be made seventy-two (72) hours prior to the event date. Bedrooms not cancelled or used will be charged to Master Account unless other arrangements have been made by the Sales & Marketing Office.
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Nakoda Cultural Tours
The Nakoda Cultural Tours feature Traditional Native Teaching and
Activities that are provided by Hank Snow
Hank Snow was Nakoda born and raised in Morley, Alberta, Canada. He has
been learning and practicing traditional culture all his life. Hank has
delivered cultural experiences to many different groups that have come
to Nakoda Lodge for the past fourteen years.
Cultural Activities Offered:
Two Hour Interpretive Hike
The most popular activity among clientele is the two hour
interpretive hike that entails Nakoda history, Nakoda culture, and
introduction of local editable plants, medicine herbs, native
spirituality and the medicine wheel.
Minimum of ten (10) persons.
Hike to Mount Yumnathka
This activity evolves around a five hour hike to Mount Yumnathka
which includes; Nakoda history, Nakoda culture, introduction of local
editable plans, medicine herbs and native stories.
Minimum of ten (10) persons.
Stoney Handicrafts
A hands-on activity that incorporates the construction of
handicrafts such as dream-catchers, beadwork, bannock on a stick, story
telling and tepee rising.
Minimum of twenty (20) persons.
Four Day Cultural Camp
This four day cultural camp delivers various aspects of hands-on
historical culture. Your group will experience; introduction of local
editable plants and medicine herbs, hunting and dry meat preparation,
hikes, talking circles, handy-craft skills, bow and arrow making,
evening camp fires and a sweat lodge.
If you are considering a more personal cultural experience that is not
listed within or have questions regarding these activities, please
contact the Sales office (403.881.0019) @ the Nakoda Lodge & Conference
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General Catering & Conference Centre Information
- All prices are subject to change and will be confirmed a minimum
of three (3) months prior to the event. All prices are subject to a 15%
Taxable Service Charge and 5% G.S.T.
- To guarantee your menu selections, we ask you to
advise the hotel of your selection thirty (30) days prior to the
function date. Limited dietary substitutions are available upon
request. Please advise your coordinator of any special dietary
requests a minimum of seven (7) business days in advance of your
function.
- The Sales office must be notified of the
guaranteed number of guests attending the function no later than
seven (7) business days prior to the event. Guarantees are not
subject to reduction. If no guarantee is given, the group will be
charged for the initial numbers anticipated on the catering event
order.
- Upon request and space permitting, the Dining
Lodge will set-up seating for five (5) percent above the guaranteed
number only. On sit down functions the customer will be charged for
guaranteed number of meals or the actual numbers served, whichever
number is greater.
- Should the number of guests attending the
function differ greatly from the original number quoted, the hotel
reserves the right to provide an alternative function room best
suited for the group size.
- Major changes of the contracted function space
set-up, with less than twenty-four (24) hours notice, will be
subject to a charge equal to 50% of the published daily room rental
rate.
- The Nakoda Lodge & Conference Centre is the
supplier of all food & beverage items (with the exception of
specialty cakes).
- No confetti or similar product is to be used on
the Hotel & Dining Lodge premises. A minimum clean-up charge of
$500.00 will apply.
- The Nakoda Lodge & Conference Centre is not
responsible for any damage or loss to any articles left on the
Property, prior to, during or following any event by the client or
guest attending the function.
- Audio - visual equipment may be arranged through
the Sales & Catering office at an agreed upon rental price.
- We require that the client review and sign a
copy of the Event Proposal and promptly return the same to the Sales
& Catering office.
- The Lodge will not permit the affixing of any
decorations, signs or banners to the walls, floors or ceilings
unless prior approval is given. All decorations must meet Nakoda Lodge &
Conference Centre fire codes. No candles with open flames may be
used unless pre-approved.
- All functions must pay a deposit of $1500.00 in order to secure your date. This amount will be deducted when the final invoice is finalized at the close of your function.
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