KDFN COVID-19 Update
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Keep your social bubble small
As we all move through this COVID-19 outbreak, we’re asking everyone to keep their social bubble as small as possible. The more people you have contact with, the more chance you will catch or transmit COVID-19. Citizens! KDFN’s Natsékhi Kų̀ Health Centre is there to answer questions or offer support 867-668-7289.
A message to Citizens and the Community from Chief Doris Bill
A message from Chief Doris Bill as we continue to move through the COVID-19 outbreak in Whitehorse: It’s time to step up and do your part to keep the community safe! #CrushCovid View the message here: https://youtu.be/TTCLWQ8P0l8 Full text: Hello. Dä̀nchʼea. I am Doris Bill Chief of the Kwanlin Dün First Nation. I am sending…
KDFN Citizen Vaccination Survey
Take the short survey: – ONLINE: surveymonkey.com/r/KDFN-COVID – BY PHONE: 867-334-2012 – ON PAPER: Download a copy from kwanlindun.com/engagement or pick up a survey outside the Multi-Purpose Building on or after Monday, June 28. DEADLINE: July 14, 2021 In light of the recent COVID-19 outbreak in Whitehorse, KDFN is reaching out to citizens to find…
KDFN COIVD-19 Update – June 23, 2021
Yukon’s CMOH has advised that: Currently, 10 KDFN Citizens have active cases of COVID-19. They’re all isolating and are expected to recover over the weekend. None are in the hospital. Since the outbreak began 12 KDFN Citizens in total have had COVID-19. (Two have recovered.) 11 of the total 12 were not vaccinated. The other…
Reach out if you need support
We mourn with the Cowessess First Nation as they announce unmarked graves found near the Marieval Residential School in Saskatchewan. If you need support, please reach out: • National Indian Residential School Crisis Line 24 hours a day Phone 1-866-925-4419. • KDFN counsellors, Natsékhi Kų̀ Health Centre Mon to Fri 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.…
Be kind
The COVID-19 outbreak in Whitehorse has been hard for many people. Let’s take this opportunity to be kind, support each other and hold each other up. Let’s build the kind of community and nation that we want to live in. Shä̀w níthän, Gùnáłchîsh, Mähsi’cho, Thank you!
Follow the Safe 6 + 1 and Chill
Shä̀w níthän, gùnáłchîsh, Mähsi’cho, Thank you to everyone who phoned in to report parties and violations of KDFN’s COVID-19 safe rules over the weekend. There are now active cases in the McIntyre community, and to keep everyone as safe as possible, we will ensure that parties are shut down. Now is not the time to…
Stay Safe and Take Care of Each Other
As we head into the long weekend, we ask everyone to stay safe and take care of one another. You may have heard Chief Bill asking people not to visit the KDFN community of McIntyre unless they’re working or there for an essential purpose. We want to make sure people know that if you come…
KDFN’s Kenädän Kų̀ House of Learning is seeking a beadwork pin designer and teacher
Opportunity! Expression of Interest: KDFN’s Kenädän Kų̀ House of Learning is seeking a beadwork pin designer and teacher for Orange Shirt Day craft workshops Preference will be given to KDFN Citizens who apply. KDFN is seeking a skilled craftsperson to: – design a beaded pin to commemorate Orange Shirt Day (September 30, 2021); – create…