Hello KDFN, As you may know, June is National Indigenous History Month in Canada. This month, take the time to learn more about your roots, and celebrate your culture. Try learning more about where you come from, like your traditional languages and foods, and the history of your ancestors. Share what you know and what…
June 1 is the first day of Pride Month. We invite you to join us in celebrating our LGBTQIA2S+ family! (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and/or Questioning, Intersex, Asexual, Two-Spirit, and more…) Please know that whether you are gay, trans, bisexual, pansexual, trans, queer, intersex, asexual, two spirited, or anything else, you are loved. Be…
Hey KDFN! Students who are starting kindergarten this August are invited to a prekindergarten health fair at the Natsékhi Kų̀ Health Centre from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday June 2. Kids can get their hearing and vision checked, and there will be a dietician on site. Children can also get…
Hey KDFN! This Saturday (May 28), we want to invite you to participate in our community cleanup of McIntyre and Crow and Swan st. Join us and pickup garbage around the community. The cleanup starts at 11:00 a.m. and the BBQ starts at 3:00 p.m. at the community baseball diamond. -Participating citizens can enter to…
Attention, KDFN Elders! There will be an Elders Council meeting at the Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre Long House on Monday June 6, from 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Things to know: -Fun activities for elders will take place from 3:30 – 5:00 p.m.; -You must be fully vaccinated to attend; -Face masks are required; -COVID-19…
Attention KDFN citizens, The KDFN Council wishes to advise, effective immediately, Councillor Rosemary Waugh-Wilson has resigned her position due to health. The Council would like to extend their thanks for her service and wishes her a speedy recovery. In accordance with the KDFN Election Act: 9. (1) A date for a by-election shall be set…
EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST Kwanlin Dün First Nation Citizenship Committee Members The Kwanlin Dün First Nation (KDFN) is seeking three KDFN citizens to sit on the KDFN Citizenship Committee. Term: In accordance with the Constitution of the Kwanlin Dün First Nation, Citizenship Committee members are appointed by the Council to serve for a three-year term. Honoraria:…
Position: Fire Smart Labourers & Chain Saw Operators Department: Community Services Term: Auxiliary On Call (AOC) Start Date: ASAP Kwanlin Dün First Nation (KDFN) hiring preference policy is in effect. Consideration will be given first to those individuals who are KDFN citizens and community members. Failure to identify this on…
Do you know a citizen or group that deserves a shout out? We’re looking to celebrate successes, big and small, online and in every issue of the KDFN newsletter. Get in touch with our communications team by calling 867-334-2012 or emailing communications@kdfn.net Language Learners Through a partnership between KDFN and the Yukon Native Language Centre,…
