Apply for Land-based Wellness camps

KDFN’s Spiritual and Mental Wellness team is holding men’s, women’s, and family land-based wellness camps. In this camp: • maintain personal wellness; • offer strategies to maintain sobriety; and • learn new skills to cope with life and prevent relapses. If you are interested in applying for one of these camps, please hand your application…

Macaulay Road Homes Lottery #2

KDFN is holding a second Macaulay Road Homes Lottery for the two remaining homes. The lottery is open to all KDFN Citizens and Beneficiaries, 19 years of age or older. Citizens and Beneficiaries can apply to KDFN’s First Nation Market Housing Program to buy the home. Lottery winners will receive a: • $6,575 grant to…

Wolf, Crow and salmon on new KDFN Council doors

Artist Terrence Cory Shorty designed and painted the Council doors in the new Kashgêk’ Building. In 2020, KDFN put out a call for door designs. From all submissions received, this design was selected by the Artwork Committee. Terrence Cory Shorty is a KDFN citizen of Northern Tutchone, Tlingit, Norwegian and French descent. He is originally…

Apply for the School Supply bursary today!

It’s August 1st and we’re gearing up for the school year! Applications are now open for KDFN’s $200 bursary for school supplies and fees. To be eligible for this support, students must be: registered KDFN Citizens; and enrolled in school, Kindergarten to Grade 12. You can download the form here or visit the drop box by Kenädän…

Macaulay Road Home Lottery Winners Announced

The Heritage, Lands & Resource Office received three applications for the Macaulay Road Home Lottery. Since only three eligible citizens entered the lottery, and each applicant successfully selected the home of their choice, there is no need to hold a formal lottery draw. The three winners are:  1. Ticket 2022-01, Sarah Thibodeau: Lot No. 430 (1 Wylie Cres.) 2.…

Sacred Fire for the Youth

The Summer 2022 Kwanlin Dän Ch’a Newsletter is now online! We will continue to share stories from this issue here on facebook, and on kwanlindun.com, so stay tuned. Today’s shout out story is: “Sacred Fire for youth” Earlier in the spring, Elders, community members, KDFN Chief Doris Bill and Ta’an Kwäch’än Council Chief Amanda Leas…