Zumba Fridays!
Dzenu shäwthan KDFN! Join Youth Rec for Zumba Fridays! When: Fridays in October, 3 – 5 p.m. Where: 19 McIntyre Drive What: A Zumba class with instruction from 3:45 – 4:45 p.m., snacks included! Who: Ages 8+, community members welcome!
Honouring Identity, Celebrating Self 2024
Hey KDFN Youth! If you are between grades 8 and 12, you may be an ideal candidate for this year’s Honouring Identity, Celebrating Self program. Workshops in both Whitehorse (November 14 – 20) and Alaska (November 24 – December 1) help you and a parent/guardian learn about your lineage and family history. Contact Krista Dempster…
PHOTOS: Honouring Our Survivors
The KDFN Community gathered at Nàkwät’à Kų̀ Potlatch House to honour survivors of Canada’s Residential Schools. We prayed for healing, and walked with intention through McIntyre. While we continue to suffer from the harm of residential schools, by working together and practicing our culture, we are finding the strength to build a better future. Shä̀w…
Geotechnical work to be done near Long Lake Road & Squatter’s Lane
Long Lake Road area residents should be aware of work being done in the area on September 28, 29, October 4, 5, 9, 10. Workers will be using handheld equipment to study underground conditions. Squatters Road area residents should be aware of similar work being done in the area on September 30 and October 1.…
Communications outage planned for September 25
Northwestel is planning to do infrastructure work on September 25. This work will cause a disruption in telecommunications services between 12 a.m. and 6 a.m. in the Whitehorse area. This will also impact your ability to call 911.
KDFN Citizens needed for field survey work
Heritage, Lands, and Resources is looking for Citizens interested in temporary/causal work with an external heritage consulting company on field surveys and archaeological impact assessments. Work will take place from the end of September into October. Shifts will be long, with flexible weekly schedules. Workers need to be prepared to spend their days outdoors in…
KDFN Housing Forum is now underway
Hey KDFN! Head down to the Housing Forum at Nàkwät’à Kų̀ for your chance to win some fantastic raffle prizes, to find out about making your home cozier and more efficient, and to share your ideas about the community’s housing needs. Dinner will be catered by Bannock Slap at 5:30 p.m. and presentations will take…
Council of Yukon First Nations boards and committees
Hey KDFN! The Council of Yukon First Nations is accepting applications from Yukon First Nations citizens to fill vacancies on numerous boards and committees. The deadline for applications is Friday, September 27, 2024. Visit CYFN’s website to learn more about each board and committee and to download an application form: https://cyfn.ca/boards-committees-call-for-yukon-first-nations-applicants-deadline-27-sept-2024/
Be on the Sky High Wilderness Ranch board of directors!
Attention KDFN! Sky High Wilderness Ranch is in need of qualified community members to sit on its board of directors. Directors should have experience in wilderness tourism, arts or cultural tourism; previous experience on a board and/or experience in business management. Directors will participate in monthly meetings where they will work on strategic planning, oversight…
Youth Rec October calendar
Hey KDFN, Youth Recreation has a whole lot of fun planned for October this year! Have a look at the October rec calendar for more details. Download the PDF here