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Upcoming Events
Indigenous People’s Day – Manning, AB
June 13Class 7 Preparation – Chateh Health Center
June 16 @ 1:00 pm - June 19 @ 4:00 pmASIST – Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training
June 17 @ 9:00 am - June 18 @ 4:30 pmFood Safety Training
June 18 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pmDene Tha’ Annual Assembly 2026
July 2 - July 6
Current Career Opportunities
| Opportunity | Closing Date |
|---|---|
| Summer Students | 2026-06-15 |
| Security Guards – Bushe River and Meander River | 2027-05-01 |
| Income Support – Chateh | 2027-04-30 |
| Employment Opportunities – ASSISTED LIVING WORKERS | 2027-03-04 |
| Wildfire Crew Coordinator | 2026-08-01 |
LIST OF COUNCILLOR CANDIDATES
Notice is hereby given to the Electors of Dene Tha’ First Nation #448, that a Nomination Meeting for the positions of Councillor on June 9, 2026, in accordance with Dene…
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STATEMENT OF COMMENCEMENT FOR CHIEF
STATEMENT OF COMMENCEMENT FOR CHIEF A statement of Commencement is hereby given to the electors of Dene Tha’ First Nation #448 that an Election for Chief was held on June…
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🐾 NOTICE TO BUSHE RIVER RESIDENTS 🐾
Dog Surrender Program If you would like to surrender your dog to Animal Control, please contact: 📞403-505-8683 Animal Control is available to assist residents who are unable to care for…
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Notice of Nomination Meeting
DENE THA' NOTICE OF NOMINATION MEETING Notice is hereby given to the Electors of the Dene Tha' First Nation that that a Nomination Meeting will be held for the purpose…
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Notice of Chief Election
DENE THA' NOTICE OF CHIEF ELECTION Notice is hereby given to the Electors of the Dene Tha' First Nation that a General Election will be held for the purpose of…
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📢 NOTICE – COMMUNITY GARBAGE PICKUP 📢
All Residents of Chateh, Meander River, and Bushe River Operations & Maintenance (O&M) will be conducting a community garbage pickup in all three communities. If you have old appliances or…
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NOTICE – ANIMAL CONTROL
Animal Control will be taking place next week in Meander River and Bushe River. Residents are asked to secure their dogs and pets on their property to help ensure the…
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TREATY 8 ANNUITIES CLAIM: COMMUNITY UPDATE
TREATY 8 ANNUITIES CLAIM: COMMUNITY UPDATE Dene Tha’ Chief and Council are pleased to share that, as of today, June 2, 2026, the Minister has signed the Annuities Compensation Agreement.…
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Chief Candidates Forum
Chief Candidates Forum Community members are invited to attend the Chief Candidates Forum taking place in each community next week. Each forum will run from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM.…
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POWER OUTAGE NOTICE – MEANDER RIVER
Please be advised that a scheduled power outage will take place in Meander River on Saturday, May 30, 2026. The following facilities will be affected: Water Treatment Plant Sewer Plant…
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Post Secondary Assist Program
Post Secondary Application is now available here in our website. Please navigate to Programs&Services -> Education -> Post Secondary Mahsi
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NOTICE: Gas Meter Surveys
Please be advised that surveyors will be coming to Chateh, Meander River, and Bushe River starting Monday, June 1, 2026, to inspect every gas meter in the communities. For the…
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Notice: Dog Control in Meander River
Please be advised that dog control will be taking place in Meander River starting Friday, June 5, 2026. Residents are asked to please tie up, secure, or keep pets indoors…
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Notice of Nomination Meeting
NOTICE OF NOMINATION MEETING Notice is hereby given to the Electors of the Dene Tha” First Nation that that a Nomination Meeting will be held for the purpose of nominating…
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Treaty 8 Annuities claim community update
May 14 2026 TREATY 8 ANNUITIES CLAIM:COMMUNITY UPDATE REGARDING THE ANNUITIES CLAIM PROCESS Dene Tha’ Chief and Council would like to share an update about the annuities claim process and…
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Dene Tha’ thanks First Nations fighting unconstitutional referendum
Press Release Dene Tha’ thanks First Nations fighting unconstitutional referendum FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 14, 2026 – Dene Tha’ First Nation (DTFN) welcomes the Court’s decision to throw out a…
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🚨 PUBLIC SAFETY NOTICE 🚨
🚨 PUBLIC SAFETY NOTICE 🚨Bear Sighting – Bushe Bridge Area Please be advised that a bear has recently been spotted near the Bushe Bridge area. Residents are urged to exercise…
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Introducing DTFN’s New Chateh Headstart Bus
We are pleased to introduce the new Chateh Head Start bus, dedicated to safely and reliably transporting our young learners. This addition reflects our continued commitment to supporting early childhood…
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Message from Darcy Metchooyeah – Firetack Coordinator
I would like to make this Annoucement to all Firefighter’s in Our Great Nation,that you are not Forgotten. I would like to make it my Mission to revive ourFirefighters Spark.…
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