“We have weapons in this fight. Let’s use them.”

Over the past two years, COVID-19 has made our people sick, taken lives and brought other more hidden harms. Now, with COVID-19 cases skyrocketing in the Yukon, Chief Doris Bill is calling on everyone to do their part to help end this cycle of sickness.   https://www.kwanlindun.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Chief-Bill-Message-Jan5-2022.mp4 “We have weapons in this fight. Let’s use…

COVID-19 Update – January 4, 2022

COVID-19 case counts continue to rise in the Yukon. – There are currently 269 active cases – 31 new cases have been identified since Monday morning. If you have symptoms, self-isolate and get a COVID-19 test. Here’s how: – Call KDFN’s COVID-19 info line at 867-335-5051 to book a test at theNatsékhi Kų̀ Health Centre…

Omicron cases increasing quickly

The Government of Yukon reports Omicron cases are increasing quickly in the Yukon. The acting Chief Medical Officer of Health is urging the public to stay home when sick with even the mildest of symptoms: “Like most other jurisdictions in Canada, and as expected, we are unfortunately seeing the Omicron wave rising here in the…

KDFN Holiday Closure

KDFN offices and the Health Centre will close for the holidays as of 4:30 p.m. on Friday, December 17, 2021. Offices will reopen at 8:30 a.m. on January 4, 2022. The Natsékhi Kų̀ Health Centre will reopen at 1 p.m. on January 4, 2022. Health Centre staff are in training in the morning. Happy Holidays…

KDFN/TKC Joint Holiday Greeting

Chief Doris Bill of the Kwanlin Dün First Nation and Chief Amanda Leas of the Ta’an Kwäch’än Council met online to record a virtual holiday greeting. They send warm wishes for a safe and happy holiday season. — TRANSCRIPT: Chief Bill: Dänch’ea and Hello! I am Doris Bill, Chief of the Kwanlin Dün First Nation.…

A Message from KDFN Council

Dear Citizens and KDFN Community Members, We are reaching out today to explain why Council has made the difficult decision to require proof of vaccination for KDFN employees, and for people who access some programs and services through our Nation. We’re doing this because we value our employees and our community, and we need everyone…

KDFN Full Vaccine Clinic

Friday, December 10, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. — DROP IN Nàkwät’à Kų̀ Potlatch House WHO IS THIS CLINIC FOR? – KDFN Citizens and members of their households; and – KDFN employees and members of their households. WHAT’S AVAILABLE? – Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine for age 18+ — 1st dose, 2nd dose, or booster shot (for…