Beaver castoreum found on ancient throwing dart sheds new light on traditional hunting technology

Joint news release with the Government of Yukon, Kwanlin Dün First Nation and the Carcross/Tagish First Nation Link: https://yukon.ca/en/news/beaver-castoreum-found-ancient-throwing-dart-sheds-new-light-traditional-hunting-technology A new study, led by Kate Helwig and Jennifer Poulin at the Canadian Conservation Institute, has identified beaver castoreum as a component of the design and construction of a 6,000-year-old Yukon atlatl-throwing dart. As far as…

KDFN Covid Alert Issued By KDFN Council

KDFN COVID ALERT Issued by KDFN Council: This notice is to advise KDFN citizens of two confirmed COVID cases in the KDFN McIntyre community. For the next 2 weeks, KDFN government will be moving into Phase II of the pandemic plan, with some adjustments, which means we will be adding extra precautions. Some of our…

Natsékhi Kų̀ Health Centre Update

Starting tomorrow, June 11, Natsékhi Kų̀ Health Centre will return to having clients enter through the main doors. Clients will enter through the main door and will be screened in by our receptionist via intercom until buzzed through to the waiting room. Clients are still required to wear a mask and use hand sanitizer as…

Beneficiaries! KDFN is seeking applicants to serve as a Trustee

Kwanlin Dün First Nation is seeking applicants to serve as a Trustee. Trustees are responsible for managing KDFN’s Trust. It is important that our Trust Committee is diverse and represents our entire community.   ✔ To be a Trustee you must: • Be a KDFN Beneficiary, as defined in the KDFN Constitution. • Not be…

Youth Rec June/July Program Calendar

Chief Doris Bill’s message to Citizens

Memorial for the 215 children found at the Kamloops Indian Residential School at KDCC, May 31, 2021

Last Chance for Range Point Feedback

Survey on C-15B residential development closes Sunday night! Take 5 minutes and share your thoughts: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/HMCTQR2

KDFN Education Hub Community Consultation

What would an education hub in McIntyre be like? KDFN Education and Social Development is planning for a new building that will include an expanded Dusk’a Early Learning Centre and more opportunities for people to access language and education programming.   Join us to provide your input, enjoy a barbecue dinner, and there will also…