Kwanlin Dün First Nation is asking Beneficiaries and Citizens not to harvest Chinook this season. Low spawning numbers and seasonally high water are endangering the salmon population. Questions? Contact Brandy Mayes, Operations Manager of Heritage Lands and Resources. Call: 867-336-3316, or email: brandy.mayes@kdfn.net. Read more about how KDFN is working to revive…
James Williams is at his best when people are at their worst. The 30-year-old KDFN citizen recently joined the West Coast General Hospital in Port Alberni, BC as an emergency room doctor and anesthetist. He realized he needed to be at the top of his game while working in small communities during his training as…
It’s time to announce the winners of the “KDFN Citizen COVID-19 and Vaccination Survey” prize draw. The winner of the iPad Pro and Apple Pencil is Rick O’Brien, and And the winner of the Apple Watch Series 6 is Sarina Sydney. Thanks to everybody who participated in the draw! Stay tuned to KDFN’s social media…
From early 2020 to March 2021, five KDFN citizens learned basic skills in carpentry, electrical and plumbing by actually working on a KDFN home, located at 11 Hanna Road. The Housing Maintainer Program is designed to teach students how to do repairs on their own homes, and also give them skills and confidence that can…
This continues to be a difficult time for many. We remind you it’s important to be kind to each other and to reach out for support if you need it. You are not alone. • KDFN’s Natsékhi Kų̀ Health Centre Information and support for KDFN Citizens on mental wellness supports and general health info. Mon…
KDFN Council has lifted COVID-19 Emergency Directive #1 for entering KDFN buildings and workplaces. That means fully vaccinated* KDFN staff and clients/visitors can enter KDFN workplaces immediately after travelling outside Yukon. *Fully vaccinated means you’ve had both doses of vaccine and 2 weeks have passed since your final dose. But, remember the YG requirements still…
With everything going on right now, we forgot to let you know that the Spring/Summer Kwanlin Dän Ch’a Newsletter is online! In this Newsletter you’ll find stories like: – Council’s lateral kindness pledge – Grandma Treesaw builds her business, – James William’s path to becoming a doctor, and much more! You can find this and…
KDFN now has a dedicated COVID-19 and vaccine info line — 867-335-5051. This line will be answered by a nurse weekdays between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.
Drop in Rapid COVID-19 testing will continue to be available on weekdays between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. at KDFN’s Natsékhi Kų̀ Health Centre. If you feel sick — like you have a cold, the flu or a stomach bug, or if you’ve lost your sense of taste or smell — come and get a…
