Government of the Ta'an Kwäch'än Council

Tuesday Night Sewing
2023-02-07 17:30 - 20:00 (America/Whitehorse) | 9042 Quartz Road, 9042 Quartz Road, Whitehorse, Yukon, Y1A 5L8, Canada

National Indigenous Peoples Day
2021-06-21 | Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada

Father's Day
2021-06-20 | Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada

Ta'an Kwäch'än Council Citizens Family BBQ - postponed until further notice
2021-06-17 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Whitehorse) | Robert Service Park, 120 Robert Service Way, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Please come out and enjoy the evening with us and your family!
Games, door prizes, wonderful company and great food!
Please note – all COVID protocols will be in place.
For more information please contact Amanda Leas at (867) 668-3613.

TKC Women's Retreat
2019-09-25 08:00 - 2019-09-27 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Helen’s Fish Camp, https://www.google.com/maps/place/Lake+Laberge/@61.1721553,-135.4656288,10z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x51540e8caf87b39b:0xd784ee2a158c6df9!8m2!3d61.0585361!4d-135.1054718?hl=en, Yukon, Canada
TKC Women’s Retreat
WHEN: September 25th – 27th
WHERE: Helen’s Fish Camp
WHY: Because you deserve it!!!
You will have an opportunity to take part in a variety of activities from canning all kinds of yummy vegetables and fruits to sewing to pampering yourself! There will be manicures and pedicures and You will also have time to bead and sew your own moccasins —all supplies will be provided! Food and accommodations will be provided for all participants; rides to and from camp will be available for participants who do not plan on camping overnight.
Registration packages can be picked up from the Health and Education Building. Seats are limited and will be filled on a first-come first-served basis, so Citizens are encouraged to register early!
For more information, please contact:
Thalia Hare at 668-3613 ext. 406, email: incomeassistance@taan.ca;
or: Roberta Behn at 668-3613 ext. 403 email: rbehn@taan.ca
*PLEASE NOTE ONLY THOSE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE FULL 3 DAYS NEED APPLY*

TKC FAMILY BARBECUE
2019-06-06 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Ta’an Kwäch’än Council is hosting a Family BBQ on Thursday, June 6th, 2019 at Robert Service Park!
Please come out and enjoy the evening with us and your family!
Games, prizes, wonderful company and great food!
For more information, contact Amanda Leas at 668-3613!

Admin Building Gathering Place Planning Workshops
2019-06-05 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
The DDDC Gathering Place Planning Workshop for Wednesday, June 5th, will take place at the Gold Rush in Town Hall
from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm.

MOUNTAIN BIKE NIGHT!
2019-05-07 16:30 - 18:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Youth Outreach Support is holding a once a week Mountain Bike Night during the month of May. Bike rentals are being donated, along with helmets, and will be for beginner/intermediate skill levels (mostly being comfortable on a bike. If you have your own bike, feel free to bring it. There are only 6 spaces available, and will be filled on a first come, first served basis, with a wait list. A coached first session will go over some skill building for the first night of the program.
Who:16-29 years of age with a little experience on a mountain bike/trails.
When: Every Tuesday in May, beginning May 7th
Time: 4:30 to 6:30 pm.
Where: TBA
To register, contact Ben Monkman at 334-8306, or email youthsupport@taan.ca.

DDDC Planning and Information Sessions at Helen's Fish Camp
2019-04-15 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
This will be a TKC Administration/Gathering Place Planning Workshop on Monday, April 15th from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Helen’s Fish Camp.
Dinner will be served.
DDDC team will be at Helen’s Fish Camp, Lake Laberge, to meet with citizens to gather input into the visioning process for the Administration Building/Gathering Place.

ADMINISTRATION BUILDING/COMMUNITY GATHERING CENTRE INFO SESSIONS Cancelled for this week
2019-04-10 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Gold Rush Inn, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Ta’an Kwäch’än Council Citizens are invited to attend a series of information and planning sessions regarding an administration building/community gathering centre.
Every Wednesday, starting March 06, 2019
5 PM – 7 PM
General Store Room at the Gold Rush Inn
Dinner will be served at 5 pm followed by door prizes
HONORARIUM WILL BE PAID TO ATTENDEES

CYFN Elders and Youth Gathering
2019-04-05 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Kwanlin Dun Cultural Centre, 1171-1st Avenue, Whitehorse, Yukon, Y1A 0G9, Canada
CYFN will be hosting the second Elders & Youth Gathering at the Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre. CYFN will cover the cost of one Elder and one Youth from each First Nation. Please contact your First Nation to let them know you are interested!

Bead, Hide and Fur Symposium
2019-03-29 08:00 - 2019-03-31 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Kwanlin Dun Cultural Centre, 1171-1st Avenue, Whitehorse, Yukon, Y1A 0G9, Canada
The Yukon First Nations Culture and Tourism Association (YFNCT) is hosting a 2 1/2 day symposium and workshop for Yukon Indigenous fine craft artists that work with beads, hide, fur and other natural materials such as quills and fish scales. The Symposium will explore a variety of topics, share information and ideas, identify challenges and opportunities within their sector, and determine ways they can work together to build a vibrant and viable Indigenous craft industry for the Yukon.

Spring Camp at Helen's Fish Camp
2019-03-18 08:00 - 2019-03-21 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Spring Camp will be held March 18th to 21st, 2019 at Lake LeBarge. We will do many traditional outdoor activities, we will have fun learning and making new friends as well as renewing old friendships!
Ages 8 & up. (Any child under 8 years of age, will need to be accompanied by an adult.)
Lunch & Snacks will be served. Be sure to dress for the weather.
Application forms are available at the TKC Health Building.
Contact Roberta Behn @ 668 ~ 3613 for any additional information.

Community Concerns Meeting
2019-03-14 17:00 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Hellaby Hall
Ta’an Kwäch’än Chief & Council invite you to attend a Community Concerns Meeting.
March 14th, 2019 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Hellaby Hall
Dinner will be provided
For citizens who cannot make the meeting, please call the office prior to the meeting date and we will give you a number to call in and express your concerns. We want to ensure every citizen has an equal voice and a chance to be heard. If you have any questions please call Elisha Sidoun @ 867.668.3613 ext.210 Honoraria will be provided for those who participate!

Spring Break Programming
2019-03-11 08:00 - 2019-03-15 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada

REVERSE MILLENNIAL TOWN HALL YOUTH EVENT
2019-03-07 08:00 - 2019-03-08 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Kwanlin Dun Cultural Centre, 1171-1st Avenue, Whitehorse, Yukon, Y1A 0G9, Canada
REVERSE MILLENNIAL TOWN HALL YOUTH EVENT
TKC Youth (Ages 16-25) are encouraged to participate in the Youth of Today’s Society’s Reverse Millennial Town Hall -Embracing the Past, Honouring the Future. The event will include a “reverse town hall” where youth panelists will speak to a variety of topics and government leaders will be the audience as key note listeners, and will be able to ask the youth questions. Topics covered during the event will include Reconciliation, Homelessness, Gender Inclusion, Wellness and Global Leadership. This event is youth-led and organized by youth. Stay tuned to the TKC website at www.taan.ca, or our Facebook page for more information!

2019 TKC Community Gathering Sessions
2019-03-01 16:00 - 2019-03-02 18:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Mount McIntyre, 1 Sumanik Drive, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Ta’an Kwäch’än Council Citizens are invited to the
2019 TKC Community Gathering Sessions
March 01 and 02
Mount McIntyre Recreation Centre Grey Mountain Room
There will be knowledge sharing, culture and history demonstrations, facilitated workshops and more!
Meals and honoraria will be provided.
There will be door prizes and giveaways throughout the weekend. Citizens are asked and encouraged to wear their regalia.

Mundessa Development Corporation Annual Members Meeting
2019-02-21 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Whitehorse Public Library, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada

Naloxone Treatment Information Session
2019-02-05 16:30 - 17:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Ta’an Kwäch’än Council, 9042 Quartz, Canada
The fentanyl crisis is impacting our community.
Naloxone is a safe, highly effective chemical compound that reverses the effects of opiates. It has been used as an emergency treatment for opiate overdose.
TKC is holding an important information session facilitated by the Yukon Government Opioid Overdose Coordinator. The session will show:
• How to identify the symptoms of overdose
• Where to access Naloxone treatment
• How to administer the Naloxone treatment

TKC Traditional Dance Group
2019-01-28 17:00 - 18:30, 2019-01-14 17:00 - 18:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
TKC TRADITIONAL DANCE GROUP! We will have dinner and make plans for our “new” DANCE GROUP
So bring your ideas and we can get started! Hope to see you all there.. even if you don’t want to dance.. we will need sewers and people that know the songs & dances so we can all learn and pass the knowledge on ~ like our ancestors would want!
Contact Roberta Behn @ 668 ~ 3613 if you have any questions or require additional information or e/mail rbehn@taan.ca

Lands, Resources and Heritage Community Gathering
2019-01-25 - 2019-01-26 | Mount McIntyre, 1 Sumanik Drive, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
The Lands, Resources and Heritage Department will be hosting a Community Gathering and all TKC citizens are invited to participate. The Community Gathering will be facilitated by LRH and will take place at the Mount McIntyre Recreation Center in the Grey Mountain Room!

Southern Tutchone Tribal Council Community Consultations
2019-01-22 14:00 - 21:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Southern Tutchone Tribal Council invites all Southern Tutchone people to join us for community consultations. Your thoughts, ideas and input are important and required to help us develop the STTC 3-year Strategic Plan. We will have two sessions each day, in each community. The TKC Community Consultations will take place January 22nd in the TKC Boardroom at 117 Industrial Road in Whitehorse. First session from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm, the second session from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm! Join us and help shape the work of the STTC for next 3 years!

TKC PD Day Camp
2019-01-18 08:30 - 15:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
TCK will be hosting a PD Day Camp on January 18, 2019. The Day Camp will be hosted in the Mundessa Office building on 509 B Jarvis Street. I have added 2 photos to help guide parents to the drop off location, and a sandwich board will direct parents on the 6th street back lane opening. It is the large silver building that backs onto the back lane.

Office Closure
2018-12-24 12:00 - 2019-01-02 12:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
The Ta’an Kwäch’än Council offices will be closed on December 24, 2018 at 12:00 and will re-open on January 02, 2019 at 8:30 am. TKC Health Building will be open Friday, December 28th from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm for distribution of social assistance cheques.

Citizen's Christmas Party!
2018-12-13 17:00 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Kwanlin Dun Cultural Centre, 1171-1st Avenue, Whitehorse, Yukon, Y1A 0G9, Canada

Health Office Open for SA pickup
2018-12-11 13:00 - 16:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada

Elder's Christmas Lunch!
2018-12-11 13:00 - 14:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Hellaby Hall

STTC Sausage making Workshop
2018-11-18 09:00 - 17:00, 2018-11-17 09:00 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Skookum Jim Friendship Center, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
The Southern Tutchone Tribal Council is offering two Sausage Making Workshops in Whitehorse at the Skookum Jim Friendship Center. There is space for 15 participants in each workshop. The workshops are exclusively for citizens from Kluane First Nation, Ta’an Kwäch’än Council, and Champagne and Aishihik First Nations. Our goal is to have 5 citizens from each member nation for both workshops! We will keep a wait/cancellation list to ensure all 30 seats are filled. For more information and to sign up, please contact STTC Executive Director, Shannon Walker, at southerntutchone@northwestel.net, or call 335-1320.
Please select either Saturday or Sunday when registering and only register for yourself.
