Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in Government

Citizen Engagement: Settlement Land Planning
2025-03-18 17:00 - 20:00 (America/Whitehorse) | Äłät Nëhëjël, 1242 Front Street, Dawson City, YT, Y0B1G0, Canada
Join us for an important Citizen engagement session on Tuesday, March 18.
There will be information and discussion on Settlement Land Planning regarding the C-3B and C42B master plan.

March 18
5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
At Äłät Nëhëjël (TH Hall)

Dinner will be provided.
For more information, email ty.styner@trondek.ca

Crochet for Beginners
2025-03-19 13:00 - 16:00 | Dänojà Zho Cultural Centre, 1131 Front St, Dawson City, YT, Y0B 1G0, Canada
Learn to crochet at Dänojà Zho Cultural Centre !
This Crochet Workshop for Beginners will give participants a good understanding of the basics.
Wednesday, March 19.
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm.
Materials are provided.

This workshop has a maximum capacity of 5 participants.
To register, email cassidy.everitt@trondek.ca
or call (867) 993-7100 ext. 500

TH Council Meeting: Wednesday, March 19 @ 5:30pm
2025-03-19 17:30 - 19:30 | Council Chambers, Hähkè Steve Taylor Buiilding, Room 201A
TH Council meets Wednesday, March 19 at 5:30 pm in Council Chambers at the Hähkè Steve Taylor Building. Citizens are welcome to join in person or via Zoom.

Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/93793417070…

Meeting ID: 937 9341 7070
Passcode: [REDACTED]

Citizen Consultation: Proposed National Park in the Peel River Watershed
2025-03-20 17:00 - 20:00 | Äłät Nëhëjël, 1242 Front Street, Dawson City, YT, Y0B1G0, Canada
There will be a Citizen Consultation on a Proposed National Park in the Peel River Watershed.
Thursday, March 20
At Äłät Nëhëjël / TH Hall
Doors at 5:00 pm
Dinner will be served at 5:30 pm

Your input on this matter is incredibly valuable.

Gwich’in Tribal Council, the First Nation of Nacho Nyak Dun, Parks Canada and the Government of Yukon are currently exploring the possibility of creating a new National Park in a portion of the Peel River Watershed. The area being considered is not within the Traditional Territory of the Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in, but as signatory to the Peel Watershed Land Use Plan and with ancestral roots and subsistence rights within the area, your input is incredibly valued.

For more information, email:
Katie.Fraser@trondek.ca
or
Donna.Michon@trondek.ca

Paper Clay Birds & Eggs Workshop
2025-03-21 13:00 - 16:00 | Dänojà Zho Cultural Centre, 1131 Front St, Dawson City, YT, Y0B 1G0, Canada
The birds are starting to sing again!
The Dänojà Zho Cultural Centre will be hosting a paper clay bird/egg making workshop March 21, between 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm.
Materials will be provided.

This workshop has a maximum capacity of 6 participants.
To register, email cassidy.everitt@trondek.ca
or call (867) 993-7100 ext. 500

Friday Sewing Circle
2025-03-21 15:00 - 17:00, 2025-03-28 15:00 - 17:00, 2025-04-04 15:00 - 17:00, 2025-04-11 15:00 - 17:00 | Hähkè Steve Taylor Building, 1242 Front Street, Dawson, CA-YT, Y0B 1G0, Canada
The Heritage Department invites you to drop-in for the Friday afternoon Sewing Circle.
Every week in the Heritage Department boardroom between 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm.
Bring your unfinished projects and sewing questions!
Are you a beginner? Come by and start to learn with one of our small beading samples.
Everyone is welcome 🌸

For information, email sharon.vittrekwa@trondek.ca

Honoring Self Circle at CJJC
2025-03-23 19:00 - 21:00 | Chief John Jonas Centre, 1233 Second Avenue, Dawson City, Yukon, Y0B1G0, Canada
Come be with us in sharing and uplifting one another as we navigate our own journeys. Let us gather in love, compassion, and embrace one another in respect to where we are at in life. This Circle is to form connection and know you are not alone.

Nihè dinch’è jì’ wë̀tä̀zul.
It is better when you are with us.

The Honoring Self Circle will be held at the Chief John Jonas Centre
This Sunday, March 23
From 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Everyone is welcome
If you need a ride, please call (867) 993-3568
For more information please email: community.outreach@trondek.ca

RESCHEDULED Elders Council Meeting: Tuesday, March 25 @ 5:30 pm
2025-03-25 17:30 - 19:30 | Äłät Nëhëjël, 1242 Front Street, Dawson City, YT, Y0B1G0, Canada
Due to the passing of a Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in Elder, we have rescheduled the Elders Council Meeting.

NEW DATE:

Tuesday, March 25
5:30 pm
At Äłät Nëhëjël (TH Hall)

We thank you for your understanding.

Elders wishing to attend via Zoom can use the following link:
https://zoom.us/j/96079388902?pwd=[REDACTED]

Astronomy for Beginners
2025-03-27 17:30 - 21:00, 2025-03-28 17:30 - 21:00 | Yukon University (Dawson Campus), 982 Third Ave, Dawson City, YT, Y0B1G0, Canada
🪐💫Astronomy for Beginners! 💫🪐

March 27 & 28

5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

At the Yukon University: Tr’odëk Hätr’unohtän Zho – Dawson Campus

As we continue our learning journey into the constellations, we are deep diving into astronomy! Join us for an unforgettable voyage into the cosmos.

You will gain a strong introduction to the following:

🌎 Celestial motions, and the movements of the earth, moon and sun.

♋️Zodiacs, constellations and how to identify key objects in the night sky.

🔭How to read star maps and locate celestial objects using your naked eye, binoculars or a telescope.

Limited spots are available. Priority will be given to TH Citizens and staff who have been involved in our constellation learning journey.

To register, email katie.english@trondek.ca

Celebration of Life for Mabel Henry
2025-03-29 14:00 - 21:00 | Äłät Nëhëjël, 1242 Front Street, Dawson City, YT, Y0B1G0, Canada
There will be a celebration of life for Mabel Henry on Saturday, March 29.The funeral service will begin at 2:00 pm at St. Paul’s Anglican Church followed by a potlatch at 5:00 pm at Äłät Nëhëjël (TH Hall).Hǫzǫ łëkʼätrʼënòcha. We Take Care of Each Other.

Orion Fage's Cultural Heritage Chase
2025-03-30 10:00 - 19:00 | Yukon
Join the Cultural Heritage Chase!

Orion Fage is hosting a town wide scavenger hunt on Sunday, March 30.

Everyone will meet at the gazebo on Front Street at 10:00 am.

Be ready for a full day of activity! This event will go until around 7:00 pm.

For more information, email owen.kemp-griffin@trondek.ca

Tech Support Tuesdays
2025-04-01 14:00 - 16:00, 2025-04-08 14:00 - 16:00, 2025-04-15 14:00 - 16:00 | Chief John Jonas Centre, 1233 Second Avenue, Dawson City, Yukon, Y0B1G0, Canada
The Chief John Jonas Centre will be hosting
Tech Support Tuesdays
Every Tuesday afternoon until March 25
From 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

These sessions are a great opportunity for Elders requiring assistance navigating issues with cellphones, cybersecurity and social media.

Coffee, tea and light snacks will be provided.

For more information email elders.supports@trondek.ca

TH Council Meeting: Tuesday, April 1
2025-04-01 17:30 - 20:00 | Council Chambers, Hähkè Steve Taylor Buiilding, Room 201A
TH Council meets Tuesday, April 1 at 5:30 pm in Council Chambers at the Hähkè Steve Taylor Building. Citizens are welcome to join in person or via Zoom.
Join Zoom Meeting:

https://zoom.us/j/93793417070…

Meeting ID: 937 9341 7070
Passcode: [REDACTED]

Celebration of Life for Eileen Olson
2025-04-02 14:00 - 21:00 | Äłät Nëhëjël, 1242 Front Street, Dawson City, YT, Y0B1G0, Canada
The Celebration of Life for Eileen Olson will take place on Wednesday, April 2, 2025.A service will be held at St. Paul’s Anglican Church at 2:00 pm followed by a Potlatch at Äłät Nëhëjël (TH Hall) beginning at 6:00 pm.K’ä̀nä̀cha. Take care.

Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in Trust Citizens Information Sessions: Citizens Dinner
2025-04-03 18:00 - 20:00 | Äłät Nëhëjël, 1242 Front Street, Dawson City, YT, Y0B1G0, Canada
The Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in Trust Citizens Information Sessions will be held April 3 & 4, 2025.

Citizens Dinner
Thursday, April 3
6:00 pm
Äłät Nëhëjël (TH Hall)

Elder rides are available for the Dinner meeting- Call (867) 993-3367 or (867) 993-3568

Citizens Luncheon
Friday, April 4
12:00 pm
Downtown Hotel Conference Room

Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in Trust Citizens Information Session: Citizens Luncheon
2025-04-04 12:00 - 13:00 | Yukon

Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in General Assembly
2025-04-05 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-04-06 08:00 - 17:00 | Äłät Nëhëjël, 1242 Front Street, Dawson City, YT, Y0B1G0, Canada
Drin hǫzǫ Citizens!

The 2025 Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in General Assembly will be held Saturday, April 5 – Sunday, April 6 at Äłät Nëhëjël (TH Hall).

Breakfast will be served at 8:00 am and a feast will follow the Assembly proceedings at 5:00 pm on Saturday.
Citizens are encouraged to attend in person or via zoom.
Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/93588527948…

There will be door prizes available for those attending!

For childcare and local rides, contact events@trondek.ca
or call (867) 993-3175

We look forward to seeing you!

RESCHEDULED Youth Council Meeting: April 7 @ 5:00 pm
2025-04-07 17:00 - 19:00 | K’äjit-in Zho, Second Avenue, Dawson City, Yukon, Y0B1G0, Canada
Youth Council has been rescheduled to meet Monday, April 7 at 5:00 pm at K’äjit-in Zho. Youth are welcome to join in person or via Zoom.

Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/93793417070…

Meeting ID: 937 9341 7070
Passcode: [REDACTED]

Yukon Aboriginal Women's Council Dawson City Outreach
2025-04-07 17:30 - 20:30 | Äłät Nëhëjël, 1242 Front Street, Dawson City, YT, Y0B1G0, Canada
The Yukon Aboriginal Women’s Council is coming to Dawson!
Monday, April 7 at 5:30 pm
At Äłät Nëhëjël (TH Hall)
Dinner will be provided

Join us for a short presentation on the services we offer, meet and greet with the staff, enjoy delicious dinner and enter to win exciting DOOR PRIZES!

For more information, contact:
Women’s Advocate – Ashely Casson – ashley.casson@yawc.ca
Community Outreach Coordinator – Charlotte Kane – charlotte.kane@yawc.com
FILU Coordinator – Mandy Jack (Victim Services) – mandy.jack@yukon.ca

We look forward to seeing you!

Community Health Talk: Maintaining a Healthy Heart
2025-04-09 17:30 - 19:30 | Chief John Jonas Centre, 1233 Second Avenue, Dawson City, Yukon, Y0B1G0, Canada
There will be a Community Health Talk on Wednesday, April 9, from 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm.

For the first Community Health Talk in April, we will continue with our theme of Maintaining a Healthy Heart 🫀

We will discuss blood pressure control and how to minimize the risk of strokes.

This will be an interactive discussion for knowledge sharing and questions.

Everyone is welcome!

Healthy snacks will be provided.

For more information, contact: community.health@trondek.ca

or call (867) 993-4764

Honouring Self Circle: Art Therapy
2025-04-13 19:00 - 21:00 | Chief John Jonas Centre, 1233 Second Avenue, Dawson City, Yukon, Y0B1G0, Canada
The Honouring Self Circle on Sunday, April 13 will be an Art Therapy Session. This circle will facilitate creativity as a way to explore self-reflection and care.

Open to community and for those who are in recovery/aftercare. This Circle is to form connection and know you are not alone.

Join us between 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm at the Chief John Jonas Centre.

Light refreshment will be provided.

Everyone is welcome 🌸

For more information, contact: community.outreach@trondek.ca

or call (867) 993-3639

If you need a ride, call (867) 993-3337

IPCA Information & Knowledge Sharing at Nänkäk Chèholay
2025-04-15 - 2025-04-16 | Nänkäk Chèholay, R22, Dempster Highway, Yukon, Y0B1G0, Canada
Let’s talk about IPCAs!

IPCA stands for Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas.
IPCAs are places identified by Indigenous Nations for conservation. They are Indigenous lead, long term commitments and are important in elevating Indigenous rights and responsibilities.
IPCAs are an expression of Indigenous Nationhood

Join us for conversation and knowledge sharing about conservation and IPCAs on Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in Traditional Territory.
We will meet April 15 – 16 at Nänkäk Chèholay.
There will be guest presenters and campfire style discussions.

Please register by emailing:
anna.claxton@trondek.ca or donna.michon@trondek.ca
or call (867) 993-7100 ext. 247

Cabin space is limited and there will be rides out everyday.

Elders Complex Tour
2025-04-15 16:00 - 17:00 | 1217 3rd Avenue, Dawson City, YT, Canada
Wildstone Construction Inc. is inviting Elders to come see the progress on the construction of the new Elders Complex!
Join us Tuesday, April 15 for a sneak peak at how things are coming along.
We will meet at 4:00 pm at 1217 Third Avenue.

For more information, contact:
louise.blanchard@trondek.ca
or call (867) 993-4782
