Department of Healing and Community Wellness
Youth can enjoy an evening of friendship and laughs while learning to bake COOKIES!
Youth: 12-17
Have any questions?
Rhonda Apples
Youth and Elder Support Worker
T: (867) 392-6381 ext. 1335
E: [email protected]
Department Of Healing & Community Wellness:
YOUTH MOVIE NIGHT PRESENTS: CALL Of The WILD
Friday November 15, 2024
Movie Starts At 6:00pm
Youth Centre - Kộ Gocho Sportsplex
Youth 12-17 Years Old
Any questions or concerns?
Rhonda Apples
Youth and Elder Support Worker
[email protected]
Are you interested in helping students, elders, and low-income-earners in Whatì file their Income Tax Returns in March and April 2025? If yes, then register to get trained as a volunteer.
Volunteer training Whatì is November 25-27, 2024 and will include:
Volunteers should:
TO REGISTER
Contact Rebecca Chocolate
By December 2, 2024
867-997-3074 ext. 1503
[email protected]
It’s the 3rd Annual It’s the 3rd Annual
Tłıchǫ Arts Holiday Sale and Showcase
30+ Tłı̨chǫ Artisans and Gorgeous Handcrafted Items
For more information contact: [email protected].
For more information visit www.tlichoarts.ca
See the Tłı̨chǫ Arts Artist Profiles Here
Watch for event updates and reminders - https://bit.ly/4fuUwr3
Drop by the office to see a CRA Outreach officer for in-person support on the following services:
**Please be sure to come prepared with a current government-issued photo
ID, as well as your Social Insurance
Tłı̨chǫ Government is committed to attracting and recruiting the best possible candidates for available positions. The principles of fairness, qualifications and Tłı̨chǫ citizenship guide the hiring of employees and invite all qualified candidates who are currently residing in Wekweètì, NT, to apply for the Custodian position.
OUTLINE OF POSITION:
The Custodian reports to and takes direction from the Community Director; is responsible for performing custodial, minor maintenance and other miscellaneous duties; to the Community Presence Offices' building and its' facilities; to ensure they are maintained in a healthy, safe and sanitary manner for all the staff, members and general public; and is expected to and must follow the standard Tłı̨chǫ Government Administrative Policies and Procedures.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS REQUIRED:
To apply, send your resume + cover letter or to request Job Description; [email protected]
This is a Limited Competition; Wekweètì Residents only apply;
If a suitable candidate is not identified, a Regular Competition may follow.
FREE HAIRCUTS, BEAUTY, AND CARE
Services listed:
Haircut Services:
To sign up or for more information:
Keaira Magrum
Social/Wellness Program Coordinator
T: 1-867-713-2511 Ext. 1608
E: [email protected]
The Department of Healing and Community Wellness invites all to take part in the
Using our beautiful Tłı̨chǫ Yatıì, come out and show your talent happening at our Behchokǫ̀ Wellness Office on Thursdays! All talents welcome!
Refreshments provided
Can't wait to see you there!
For more information contact,
Irene Lafferty
Youth & Elder Support Worker
T: (867) 392-6381
E: [email protected]
Indigenous high school students from across the country will learn about career and post-secondary education options by participating in interesting, informative, and engaging workshops. They'll also learn more about financial support and meet Canada's top employers.
Requirements:
We were able to secure 10 spots for students to attend the gathering in Vancouver, British Columbia.
For more information, contact:
Rhonda Apples
Youth and Elder Support Worker
E: [email protected]
We’re seeking 5 Tłı̨chǫ Youth (ages 20-35)
All selected Tłı̨chǫ youth participants will travel to Ottawa and join in the conference & events – one youth delegate will take part in the simulation and gain firsthand experience in implementing agreements.
Deadline to Apply: November 29, 2024
To apply, write 100 words max of how this opportunity will benefit you as a leader and send to: [email protected]
To learn more about the conference and simulation, visit:
For more information, contact:
Antonia Dryneck
Department of Planning & Partnership Coordinator
T: (867) 444-8832
E: A[email protected]
National Addictions Awareness Week (NAAW) highlights solutions to address the harms associated with alcohol and drug use. It’s an opportunity for Tłı̨chǫ citizens to learn about prevention and harm reduction, discuss treatment and recovery, and explore solutions for change.
This year’s theme, Forging Connections, Igniting Change, recognizes the diverse experiences, ideas, and perspectives that individuals, families, and communities bring to the challenges of substance use. Working together in the field of substance use health can sometimes make it difficult to find common ground, yet it’s essential to come together to address these issues in our region.
Stop by the Healing and Community Wellness Table at the Whatì Culture Centre to learn more about addiction, treatment and counselling options, and paths to recovery. Join us for NAAW events for families, youth, elders, and individuals, happening throughout the week of November 25–30 at the Whatì Culture Centre.
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Healthy Babies, Families & Community Program is offering Healthy Cooking & Craft Classes for Pre/ Postnatal Families, Care Givers, & Grandparents with Children 6yrs and under.
We provide Healthy snacks for each class. Parents that want to participate in the Programs can call or text or drop by at Charlie Charlo Center
For more information, you can contact Kary Lynn
Lafferty at (867) 392-2742 or
Email me at [email protected]
National Addictions Awareness Week (NAAW) highlights solutions to address the harms associated with alcohol and drug use. It’s an opportunity for Tłı̨chǫ citizens to learn about prevention and harm reduction, discuss treatment and recovery, and explore solutions for change.
This year’s theme, Forging Connections, Igniting Change, recognizes the diverse experiences, ideas, and perspectives that individuals, families, and communities bring to the challenges of substance use. Working together in the field of substance use health can sometimes make it difficult to find common ground, yet it’s essential to come together to address these issues in our region.
Stop by the Healing and Community Wellness Table at the Wekweètì Youth Centre. to learn more about addiction, treatment and counselling options, and paths to recovery. Join us for NAAW events for families, youth, elders, and individuals, happening throughout the week of November 25–30 at the Wekweètì Youth Centre.
Participants can Enter in a monthly draw
Location: Charlie Charlo Building
Contact # 492-4665
National Addictions Awareness Week (NAAW) highlights solutions to address the harms associated with alcohol and drug use. It’s an opportunity for Tłı̨chǫ citizens to learn about prevention and harm reduction, discuss treatment and recovery, and explore solutions for change.
This year’s theme, Forging Connections, Igniting Change, recognizes the diverse experiences, ideas, and perspectives that individuals, families, and communities bring to the challenges of substance use. Working together in the field of substance use health can sometimes make it difficult to find common ground, yet it’s essential to come together to address these issues in our region.
Stop by the Healing and Community Wellness Table at the Community Hall to learn more about addiction, treatment and counselling options, and paths to recovery. Join us for NAAW events for families, youth, elders, and individuals, happening throughout the week of November 25–30 at the Community Hall.
Upgrade your education and skill level!
TERM DATES
Jan 06/25 to April 25/25
2025 Winter Course Offerings:
ELIGIBILITY
Must be 17 years old or older
FREE TUITION!
Apply by: November 30, 2024
For more information, contact:
Mǫwhi Community Learning Centre Behchokǫ̀:
T: 867-392-6082 or 867-492-0304, or 1-866-266-4966
E: [email protected]
www.auroracollege.nt.ca
National Addictions Awareness Week (NAAW) highlights solutions to address the harms associated with alcohol and drug use. It’s an opportunity for Tłı̨chǫ citizens to learn about prevention and harm reduction, discuss treatment and recovery, and explore solutions for change.
This year’s theme, Forging Connections, Igniting Change, recognizes the diverse experiences, ideas, and perspectives that individuals, families, and communities bring to the challenges of substance use. Working together in the field of substance use health can sometimes make it difficult to find common ground, yet it’s essential to come together to address these issues in our region.
Stop by the Healing and Community Wellness Table at the Behchokǫ̀ Cultural Centre to learn more about addiction, treatment and counselling options, and paths to recovery. Join us for NAAW events for families, youth, elders, and individuals, happening throughout the week of November 25–30 at the Behchokǫ̀ Cultural Centre.
The healthy babies & healthy families program supports and provides information to expecting mothers, postnatal, and children ages 0-6.
This program provides an opportunity for families to come together and engage in baking/cooking, craft, child development, and Tłı̨chǫ way of life activities.
For more information, or to book parenting sessions, please contact
Caroline Jeremick'ca
Phone: (867) 573-3012
Email: [email protected]
Justice & Victim Services Staff will be attending training and the office will be closed to the public.
All those who need Victim Services assistance can contact Lydia at 867-765-8811 or email
Email: [email protected]
During this time, I would also like to remind everyone to prioritize their personal safety and well-being. If you or someone you know is in need of immediate support, please reach out to the resources listed below:
RCMP/Fire/Ambulance: 911
Kids Help Phone: 1-800-668-6868 or text CONNECT to 686868
Hope for Wellness Help Line (Indigenous Support): 1-855-242-3310
NWT Help Line: 1-800-661-0844
Behchokǫ̀ Health Centre: 867-392-6075
Are you interested in helping students, elders, and low-income-earners in Gamètì file their Income Tax Returns in March and April 2025? If yes, then register to get trained as a volunteer.
Volunteer training Gamèti is December 4-5-6, 2024 and will include:
Volunteers should:
TO REGISTER
Contact Rebecca Chocolate
By December 2, 2024
867-997-3074 ext. 1503
[email protected]
Tłı̨chǫ Government is committed to attracting and recruiting the best possible candidates for available positions, the principles of fairness, qualifications and Tłı̨chǫ citizenship guide the hiring of employees, and invites qualified Tłı̨chǫ Citizens residing in Yellowknife, NT to apply for theCustodian position at the Tłı̨chǫ Government Yellowknife Office.
OUTLINE OF POSITION:
The Custodian is responsible for performing custodial services, minor maintenances and other related duties as required, and is accountable to maintain Tłı̨chǫ Government Yellowknife Office, administrative offices, equipment and facilities and ensures they are maintained in a healthy, safe, sanitary and functional manner; maintains safe storage areas for cleaning equipment, supplies and products to ensure the safety of staff and public, reports to the Office Manager/Administrative Assistant in Yellowknife and must follow applicable Tłı̨chǫ Government Administrative Policy and Procedure.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS REQUIRED:
To apply, send your resume + cover letter or to request Job Description; [email protected]
This is a Limited Competition; Tłı̨chǫ Citizens residing in Yellowknife only apply; If a suitable candidate is not identified, a Regular Competition may follow.
Would you like to earn a Certificate in Indigenous Languages Revitalization? LING 180B is one of many courses to take towards completing the program. This course introduces contemporary issues, principles, and practice models in the revival, maintenance and revitalization of Indigenous languages in Canada and around the world. Students will learn to identify community assets supporting individual, family, and community language revitalization.
Deadline to apply: December 5th by 3 pm
Send all applications to [email protected]
Questions? Contact:
Jacynthia Rabesca
Manager of Language Revitalization
Behchokǫ̀ DCLP office
Phone: 867-392-6381 ext. 1344
Email: [email protected]
Learn more about the Certificate in Indigenous Language Revitalization: continuingstudies.uvic.ca/CILR
Reminder this event is FREE.
To book a time, call or text:
Recreation Coordinator
867-688-0897
For more information, contact:
Gloria Romie
Justice/Victim Services Coordinator
E: [email protected]
T:867-573-3012 ext: 1409
Join us for an afternoon of snacks, crafting, storytelling and sharing/learning about research that has been going on in the Tłı̨chǫ Territory!
FOR MORE INFORMATION
Tyanna Steinwand
(867) 392-6381 ext 1357
[email protected]
Janelle Nitsiza
(867) 444-3113
[email protected]
Start Time: 10 AM
Registration Fee's and Requirements:
Download Fillable Registration Form: 2024 REGISTRATION FORM Handgame Tournament_FILLABLE.pdf
CASH PRIZE PAYOUT
Registration Deadline: December 13, 2024
For more information, contact:
Lisa Judas: 867-446 -1167
Pamela Lamouelle: 867-713-2511
Thomas Lafferty: 867-446-2425
Service provides elders with:
• Address mental health
• Promote social connection
• Encourage healthy habits
• Monitor physical health
• Increase independent
If you know an elder who will benefit from this program, don't hesitate to get in touch with Irene Lafferty.
Irene Lafferty
Youth & Elder Support Worker
Tel: (867) 392-6381
Email: [email protected]
Jordan's Principle
Tłı̨chǫ Child & Youth Food Assistance Program - January 2025
Tłı̨chǫ families will receive food assistance in the amount of $400 per child/youth 0-18 for the month of January 2025.
Application Requirements:
Apply Online: https://bit.ly/3Zad7DK
PDF Applications: DHCW-JP-Food-Assistance-Jan_2025_FIllable.pdf
(Send completed applications to Jordan's Principal Coordinators)
For more information, please contact:
Rosella Sewi
Jordan's Principle Coordinator
Tel: (867) 447-0146
Email: [email protected]
Gail Whane
Jordan's Principle Coordinator
Tel: (867) 492-4058
Email: [email protected]
Brought to you by:
Department of Healing & Community Wellness
Behchokǫ̀, Whatì, Gamètì, Wekweètì & Yellowknife
Interested in working with young children? We are looking for casual workers for the Daycare Early Childhood Programs!
REQUIREMENTS ARE:
PLEASE SEND YOUR RESUME VIA EMAIL:
Questions: Call 867-392-2646
Contact information
Louise Richardson
Department of Early Childhood, Tłı̨chǫ Government
E: [email protected]
T: 867-392-2646
The Tłı̨chǫ government welcomes passionate youth, aged 15 to 30, to join our team and make a difference.
This is a mentored program designed to give you a firsthand experience of working in government.
It's an excellent opportunity to understand the dynamics of our operations and gain valuable experience.
Join the Tłı̨chǫ Government team
Send your resume to [email protected]
When applying, please clearly state the departments you are interested in working for.
Positions are available immediately and run until March 31, 2025. We encourage all young people between the ages of 15 and 30 to apply.
The Enrolment Division of the Client Services Department encourages all Tłı̨chǫ Citizens to update their permanent addresses with the Enrollment Coordinator from November 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025.
Application:
You can find citizen address update forms at all Tłı̨chǫ Government offices. To access the application, scan the QR code or visit the link: https://tlicho.ca/government/client-services/enrolment to get the Tłı̨chǫ Citizen address update form.
Contact:
To apply, submit your applications to the Enrolment Coordinator at Tłı̨chǫ Government, Client Services in Behchokǫ̀. Email: [email protected] Telephone: (867)-392-1700 ext.1708
Tłı̨chǫ Citizens who have not updated their permanent address in their citizenship file are encouraged to contact the Enrolment Coordinator to ensure that their current address is accurately recorded.
For more information, contact:
Justine Knapton-Pain,
Manager of Tłı̨chǫ Registrar & Post-Secondary
Department of Client Services
T: (867)-392-1700 ext 1706
E: [email protected]
