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Liard First Nation The Liard First Nation Housing Capital Department with Obsidian Environmental Services will be conducting Sampling of Water Wells to Tenants that have Water Well and Connecting Wells in the Following Communities: 2 Mile Village; Albert Creek Subdivision; Upper Liard Village
ABOUT US - Liard First Nation The Liard First Nation people inhabit a broad area in the southeastern Yukon and Northern BC and live predominantly in and around the present-day town of Watson Lake and Lower Post, BC The current population of Liard First Nation is approximately 1,400 members
HISTORY – Liard First Nation When European traders first reached Kaska territory at the start of the Cassiar Gold Rush in 1865, the remote Kaska Dena had already established a non-traditional economy based on decades of trading surpluses with their First Nations neighbours
COUNCIL – Liard First Nation The elected Council serves the people and directs Liard First Nation government administration, appoints boards and committees, represents LFN members and reports to the General Assembly of the First Nation
JUSTICE – Liard First Nation The Justice Department supports Liard First Nation members in moving through the justice system, by providing information on matters such as: Navigating the justice system; Bail hearing assistance (Gladue reports*); gathering information from family members; Alternative justice versus mainstream; When and how to contact a lawyer; How to apply
PROGRAMS SERVICES - Liard First Nation Liard First Nation’s Programs and Services are provided through 8 different departments Programs are generally funded through proposals or applications and have a specific focus and time period For example, a youth event, a series of health workshops, or a rental housing renovation, would each be funded as programs or projects
HEALTH SERVICES - Liard First Nation The Liard First Nation Health Department offers public health programming and services to all members within Liard First Nation In addition, our employees are here to provide support and help LFN members to navigate through available services in the community and the Yukon
LANGUAGE - Liard First Nation Liard First Nation members who are committed to increasing their language fluency, and interested in pursuing language-related careers, need to have access to quality and effective training and education, as well as ongoing support in their Kaska language study to ensure success
Our Process – Liard First Nation Every IPCA is different As an Indigenous-led process, the outcome—whether it’s a protected area or another approach—reflects the unique laws, rights, and needs of the Indigenous Nation(s) involved Here are some of the key steps we expect will be part of the work involved in establishing LFN Protected and Conserved Areas:
MEET THE TEAM – Liard First Nation Presently he sits as the LFN Lands Director and has the privilege of speaking about Kaska rights and title for LFN The Kaska traditional territory is a borderless nation that encompasses 90,000 square miles extending from MacMillan Pass in the North to Williston Lake in the South