Kwanwatsi Big House means House of Thunder. It was built in 1997 and is used for cultural and social events. The Big House is near Thunderbird Hall and has a maximum capacity of 1,000 people. The Big House has a custom Thunderbird and Sisiutl on the front and four traditional totem poles inside representing the different family groups in the Wei Wai Kum First Nation.
To book the Big House, contact Christine Smith at christinesmith@weiwaikum.ca or call 250 286-6949.