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2026 ELECTION
Since 1995, 11 of Yukon’s First Nations have become self-governing, and account for more than half of self-governing First Nations in Canada. The Mapping the Way campaign celebrates and raises awareness about Yukon First Nation land claims and self-government.
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Kwänischis (Thank you)
Castle Rock Enterprises is hiring heavy equipment operators and skilled labourers for a short-term project at the Faro Mine.
📅Start Date: October 1, 2026
⏱️2–3 week contract
🏠Accommodation + meals provided
💰Per diem for each working day
🚐Transportation to and from Faro provided
💵Overtime after 8 hours/day
Job Postings
Heavy Equipment Operator: dakwakada.bamboohr.com/careers/175
Skilled Labourer: dakwakada.bamboohr.com/careers/173
Don't miss this opportunity to work for a great Champagne and Aishihik First Nations business! ...
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On Wednesday, September 30, we will mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation at the Da Kų Cultural Centre in Dakwäkäda.
Please join us for an Honour Walk, a stew and bannock lunch and a film screening. There will also be activities for children and a sewing workshop.
Events begin at 12 p.m.
Join us to honour and remember the lives affected by the Canadian Residential School System. ...
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Please join us for these events ahead of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a day to honour survivors of Canada's Residential School System, their families and communities, as well as the children who never returned home.
On Sept. 29, we will host a bingo and lunch from 11:30 am to 1 pm at the Yukon Inn Plaza. Then in Takhini River Subdivision, there will be a community dinner from 5 pm to 6:30 pm.
For more information, contact Darlene Jim at 335-2759 and don't forget to wear your orange shirts.
We encourage you to learn more about the origins of Orange Shirt Day and the Every Child Matters movement here: orangeshirtday.org/about/orange-shirt-day/ ...
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Dear CAFN Citizens,
The Champagne and Aishihik First Nations Election Board invites all CAFN Citizens to attend the 2026 All Candidates Forum.
This forum provides an opportunity to hear directly from candidates seeking election to the positions of Chief, Elder Councillor, Youth Councillor, and Councillor in the upcoming CAFN General Election
Forum Details
Whitehorse Forum
Date: October 1, 2026
Time: 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Location: Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre (Multi Purpose Room)
Haines Junction Forum
Date: October 8, 2026
Time: 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Location: Da Kų Cultural Centre Haines Junction
A Zoom option will also be available for CAFN Citizens. Connection details will be shared prior to the forum.
There will be an opportunity to ask questions on Zoom as well as in person.
If you want to ask a question please send questions to communications@CAFN.ca
During the forum, candidates will:
-Introduce themselves and share their vision for CAFN.
-Respond to questions submitted by citizens.
-Discuss issues important to our community.
-Participate in a moderated question-and-answer session.
Citizens are encouraged to submit questions in advance. Please keep questions respectful and focused on issues that affect CAFN citizens and communities.
This is an important opportunity to become informed before casting your vote in the 2026 CAFN General Election.
We look forward to your participation.
Gúnalchîsh,
Champagne and Aishihik First Nations ...
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Champagne and Aishihik First Nations is hiring cooks to prepare the Every Child Matters lunch on Sept. 30.
Learn more here: cafn.ca/bid-tender/cooks-for-every-child-matters-lunch/
Deadline for applications is Sept. 28.
Send applications to:
Millie Joe, Events and Special Projects Coordinator
Champagne & Aishihik First Nations
Phone: (867) 689-9540
Email: mjoe@cafn.ca ...
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Please note the corrected phone number. ...
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Correction: Community Wellness is offering transportation to the late Chief Bob Charlie's headstone potlatch on Saturday. See details below. ...
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Champagne and Aishihik First Nations is hiring a Wellness Program Cook.
Reporting to the Activity Programs Coordinator, the position is responsible for the Community Wellness kitchen and frozen meal program and is required to provide nutritious meals and snacks using traditional and non-traditional foods prepared in accordance with Canada’s Aboriginal Food Guide and special dietary needs.
To learn more, see the full posting: cafn.ca/job-posting/wellness-program-cook/
Send applications to:
Megan MacKellar
Human Resources Officer
Phone: (867) 634-4200 ext. 245
mmackellar@cafn.ca ...
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Please see the agenda for the Chief and Council meeting on Sept. 29.
To join virtually, visit this link: cafn-ca.zoom.us/j/86744245818?pwd=rhaAXiL6s1oMKCmcM5CIWpqBoWhQlm.1
Meeting ID: 867 4424 5818
Passcode: 308301 ...
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