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Sambaa K’e to change their engagement policy

Dehcho First Nations (DFN) members met in Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ (Fort Simpson) Dec.  15-17 for the Dehcho K’éhodi Regional Gathering. ‘Dehcho K’éhodi’ means ‘Taking care of the land’ in Dene Zhatie. The gathering is aimed at elders and youth, with delegates from every community attending the gathering.  Many topics were discussed…


Behchokǫ̀ pup learns Tłı̨chǫ

Meet Nova, a young German Shepherd from Behchokǫ̀ whose been learning commands in her official language. Nova hasn’t even reached her first birthday and in just under a month she’s learned several commands such as “sit down”, “paw”, “come” and “go”. She even knows which treat she’s about to get…



KFN declares state of emergency

Kátł’odeeche First Nation has declared a state of emergency after learning of positive cases of COVID-19 in the community. Under the state of emergency, leaders say visiting the community is prohibited. They are also asking residents to not visit Elders, and other high-risk individuals. Residents that need food delivery can…



Pehdzeh Ki declares community lockdown

Pehdzeh Ki First Nation in Wrigley has declared a community lockdown due to COVID-19. Sharon Pellissey, the First Nation’s CEO and lands director, sent a advisory saying the lockdown started immediately and will be in place “until further notice.” The advisory says there will be road blocks north of the…



Community spread identified in Délı̨nę

The office of the chief public health officer says Délı̨nę is the latest to have community spread of COVID-19’s omicron variant. Public health officials sent an advisory yesterday evening saying there are now 30 confirmed cases in the community. It added that community members should work from home if possible,…