Learning the tools of the trades

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…

Reach out for support

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KDFN Council has repealed Directive on entering workplaces

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…

Feel sick? Get tested in McIntyre

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…

Cheif Bill – July Covid-19 Message

As we continue to deal with Yukon’s COVID-19 outbreak, Chief Bill has a message for citizens and the community: Step up now or be sorry later. Shä̀w níthän, gùnáłchîsh, mähsi’cho and thank you to everyone who has been doing their part, and to all the KDFN and Yukon healthcare workers for their ongoing dedication to…

COVID-19 rapid tests available in McIntyre

Yukon will continue to offer rapid COVID-19 testing in McIntyre during the day until further notice • From 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. • Drop in during open hours. WHERE? At the Multi-Purpose Building (The building beside the Potlatch House at 19 McIntyre Drive.) WHO SHOULD GET TESTED? – KDFN Citizens or KDFN staff who…

Rapid COVID-19 testing is available in McIntyre this week! WHEN? Wednesday, June 30 ……. 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Thursday, July 1 …………… 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday, July 2 ………………… 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Drop in any time during the open hours. WHERE? Testing is at the Multi-Purpose Building (It is the…

Chief Bill media update with Government of Yukon

Chief Bill joined Yukon’s CMOH and Yukon’s Premier for the Government of Yukon COVID-19 media update last week. See the edited Facebook Live video here, courtesy of One Yukon: https://fb.watch/6rpEWBIUkW/ She talked about things people can do to help end this COVID-19 outbreak: 1. Get vaccinated if you can. 2. Follow the Safe 6 +…