Dene Tha First Nation

Special Community Engagement Meeting - Meander River
2017-06-14 13:00 - 17:00 (America/Edmonton)
June 14th Wednesday in Meander River @ 1PM

Let's Talk - An Informal Discussion On The NPTC CFS Program
2017-06-14 10:00 - 12:00 | Meander River Complex, Meander River, AB, T0H2P0, Canada
Hosted By The North Peace Tribal Council CFS Program
Thursday, June 14, 2017
Location: Meander River Band Office
@ 10:00am
What is your knowledge or experience of the NPTC -CFS program?
iPadDoor Prize
Snacks Provided
Contact Information
Judy Kim Meneen
Phone : (780) 821-0615
Email : nabisconsulting@gmail.com
NPTC CFS Program – DTFN – Meander PDF

Let's Talk - An Informal Discussion On The NPTC CFS Program
2017-06-13 15:00 - 17:00 | Four Chiefs Complex, Four Chiefs Complex, Bushe River, AB, T0H1Z0, Canada
Hosted By The North Peace Tribal Council CFS Program
Monday, June 13th 2017
Location: Bushe River –4 Chiefs Complex
@ 5:30pm
What is your knowledge or experience of the NPTC -CFS program?
iPadDoor Prize
Snacks Provided
Contact Information
Judy Kim Meneen
Phone : (780) 821-0615
Email : nabisconsulting@gmail.com
NPTC CFS Program – DTFN – Bushe

Special Community Engagement Meeting - Chateh
2017-06-13 13:00 - 17:00
June 13th Tuesday in Chateh Arena @ 1PM

Let's Talk - An Informal Discussion On The NPTC CFS Program
2017-06-13 10:00 - 12:00 | Chateh Dene Tha Community School, Chateh, Canada
Hosted By The North Peace Tribal Council CFS Program
Tuesday, June 13 2017
Location: DTFN–Chateh School
@ 10am
What is your knowledge or experience of the NPTC -CFS program?
iPadDoor Prize
Snacks Provided
Contact Information
Judy Kim Meneen
Phone : (780) 821-0615
Email : nabisconsulting@gmail.com
NPTC CFS Program – DTFN – Chateh PDF

Safety Ticket Training Courses 2017 - Meander River, AB
2017-06-07 - 2017-06-13
Dene Tha Economic Development Program
SAFETY TICKET TRAINING DATES:

Standard First Aid Level C (First Day) – June 7, 2017
Standard First Aid Level C (Second Day) – June 8, 2017
WHMIS/TDG (take home packages) – June 7, 2017
Chainsaw Basics Level 1 – June 9, 10 & 11, 2017
H2S Alive – June 12, 2017
Global Ground Disturbance – June 13, 2017

FALLER PREPARATION – EIGHT SEATS AVAILABLE AND OPEN TO MEANDER RIVER AND BUSHE RIVER CLIENTS:

Faller Preparation Course — June 13 to 17, 2017

FALLER RE-CERTIFICATION – EIGHT SEATS AVAILABLE AND OPEN TO MEANDER RIVER AND BUSHE RIVER CLIENTS:

Faller Re-certification — June 18 — 25, 2017

Start times for each training course is at 9:00 AM The training will be done at the Chateh Chambers on the dates listed above.
Please see Eileen Tecombato get forms completed prior to training dates. Training will be on first come, first served basis.
Please Contact Eileen TeComba Or Andrea Godin at Chateh Band Office 780.321.3842 for more information

3rd Annual Dennis Chambaud Memorial Summer Fest
2017-06-03 13:00 - 23:00 | Meander River Complex, Meander River, AB, T0H2P0, Canada
We welcome everyone to join us in the celebration of unity and gathering. There will be activities and events for all to enjoy.
Schedule
Opening Ceremony : 1pm
Children & Youth Events : 2pm-4pm (Free entry fee)
Adult Outdoor Events : 2pm-4pm (Free entry fee)
Free supper : 6pm
Talent Show : 7pm
Dance to follow
Concession Available – Free Door Prizes – Grand Door Prize – Prizes for events
Talent Show Details

Dedicated to the late ‘Peter Paul Beaulieu’
Jigging – Singing – Men’s Beauty Contest
80’s and 90’s Throwback Theme Air Band Contest w/costumes
Music provided by: ‘Twangin’ Country Band”
No admission/entry fee

NOTES:

All events will take place at the Meander River Complex.
Don’t forget to bring your sunscreen, insect repellent and lawn chair
For more information or to volunteer please call Carmen @ 780 – 821 – 3072
The organizers, volunteers and community of Meander River, Alberta will not be held responsible or liable for any losses, thefts, damages, accidents, injuries or illnesses.

DTFN Recreation and Cultural Society Sports Program
2017-06-03 - 2017-06-04
June 3 & 4, 2017
Baseball Program
3 on 3 Basketball
Street Hockey
For Bushe River, Meander River & Chateh
For inquiries contact:
780.926.1412

Safety Ticket Training Courses 2017 - Bushe River, AB
2017-05-29 - 2017-06-16
Dene Tha Economic Development Program
SAFETY TICKET TRAINING DATES:

H2S Alive – May 29, 2017
WHMIS/TDG (take home packages) – May 29, 2017
Standard First Aid Level C (First Day) – May 30, 2017
Standard First Aid Level C (Second Day) – May 31, 2017
WHMIS/TDG (exams in and marked) – May 31, 2017
Global Ground Disturbance – June 1, 2017
Chainsaw Basics Level 1 – June 14, 15 & 16, 2017

FALLER PREPARATION – EIGHT SEATS AVAILABLE AND OPEN TO MEANDER RIVER AND BUSHE RIVER CLIENTS:

Faller Preparation Course — June 13 to 17, 2017

FALLER RE-CERTIFICATION – EIGHT SEATS AVAILABLE AND OPEN TO MEANDER RIVER AND BUSHE RIVER CLIENTS:

Faller Re-certification — June 18 — 25, 2017

Start times for each training course is at 9:00 AM The training will be done at the Chateh Chambers on the dates listed above.
Please see Eileen Tecombato get forms completed prior to training dates. Training will be on first come, first served basis.
Please Contact Eileen TeComba Or Andrea Godin at Chateh Band Office 780.321.3842 for more information

Safety Ticket Training Courses 2017 - Chateh, AB
2017-05-22 - 2017-06-06 | Chateh Band Office Chambers
Dene Tha Economic Development Program
(There will be two separate training sessions, due to the high demand for safety tickets)
FIRST SESSION OF SAFETY TICKET TRAINING DATES:

Standard First Aid Level C (First Day) – May 22, 2017
Standard First Aid Level C (Second Day) – May 23, 2017
WHMIS/TDG-May 24, 2017
Global Ground Disturbance – May 25, 2017
Chainsaw Basics Level 1 – May 26, 27 & 28, 2017

SECOND SESSION OF SAFETY TICKET TRAINING DATES:

Standard First Aid Level C (First Day) – May 29, 2017
Standard First Aid Level C (Second Day) – May 30, 2017
WHMIS/TDG – May 31, 2017
Global Ground Disturbance – June 1, 2017
Chainsaw Basics Level 1 – June 2, 3 & 4, 2017
H2S Alive (Two separate dates of training) – June 5 & 6, 2017

FALLER PREPARATION – EIGHT SEATS AVAILABLE AND OPEN TO MEANDER RIVER AND BUSHE RIVER CLIENTS:

Faller Preparation Course — June 13 to 17, 2017

FALLER RE-CERTIFICATION – EIGHT SEATS AVAILABLE AND OPEN TO MEANDER RIVER AND BUSHE RIVER CLIENTS:

Faller Re-certification — June 18 — 25, 2017

Start times for each training course is at 9:00 AM The training will be done at the Chateh Chambers on the dates listed above.
Please see Eileen Tecombato get forms completed prior to training dates. Training will be on first come, first served basis.
Please Contact Eileen TeComba Or Andrea Godin at Chateh Band Office 780.321.3842 for more information

Information Session - Bushe River 4 Chiefs Complex
2017-05-16 15:00 - 17:00
Canada Revenue Agency Outreach will be doing Presentations in all three Communities, Chateh, Meander River and Bushe River.
The Presentations will be on the Canada Child Benefit, including Other Benefits and Credits in Canada.
Please feel free to join in on the Presentations in each Community.
Information Session

Information Session - Meander River Complex
2017-05-16 10:30 - 12:00

Information Session - Chateh Health Center
2017-05-15 18:00 - 19:00
Canada Revenue Agency Outreach will be doing Presentations in all three Communities, Chateh, Meander River and Bushe River.
The Presentations will be on the Canada Child Benefit, including Other Benefits and Credits in Canada.
Please feel free to join in on the Presentations in each Community.
Information-Session-Chateh

DTFN Annual Assembly Community Meeting
2017-05-04 13:00 - 14:00
DTFN Annual Assembly Community Meeting
Thursday May 4 @ 1:00pm
Meander Conference Room
Video Conference available for Bushe & Chateh.
DTFN Annual Assembly is June 28 – July 2, 2017 in Tache (Meander River).

Multi-Family Garage Sale
2017-05-04 10:00 - 2017-05-05 17:00 | Four Chiefs Complex, Four Chiefs Complex, Bushe River, AB, T0H1Z0, Canada
Multi-Family Garage Sale happening now! Come check it out.
Four Chiefs Complex
May 4-5/17
10AM – 5PM
$5/per table, Proceeds go to Assisted Living Program

Chateh Community Clean up
2017-05-01 09:00 - 2017-05-03 17:00
May 1, 2 and 3, 2017
Chateh Community
Clean up
Volunteers needed to clean surrounding areas of Chateh. Garbage bags and disposals gloves can be pick up at Chateh Band Office or O&M shop anytime during regular business hours from Monday May 1st through Wednesday May 3rd, 2017. Garbage picked up can be left alongside of road for Dene Tha’ O&M crew to pick them up.
Bar-b-que will be held for all volunteers on:
When: Wed. May 3rd, 2017
Where: Chateh O&M Shop
Time: 4:00 PM
clean

Firetack Fitness Testing - Chateh
2017-04-27 10:00 - 17:00
Firetack Fitness Testing
Chateh
Date & Time:
April 27, 2017 @ 10:00a.m.
Meeting Location:
Arena

Women Building Futures
2017-04-24 09:00 - 2017-04-28 16:30 | Four Chiefs Complex, Four Chiefs Complex, Bushe River, AB, T0H1Z0, Canada
Career Builder
A five-day immersion training series to prepare Aboriginal women to apply for a WBF program from their community.
Includes:
• Math Instruction – preparing for WBF entrance exams
• Filling out the application to WBF programs
• Career Investigation Report support
• WBF Assessment Success – assessments on-site
• Opportunities for women in construction, mining and oil & gas industries
• Career Decision Making Workshop
• Workplace Culture Awareness™
• Barriers to Success – action planning
• Self-discovery – making healthy choices
• Resume writing, interview skills and communications
BUSHE RIVER
April 24-28, 2017
9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
WHERE: Four Chiefs Complex
Monday April 24th, 2017
Info session open to everyone. 9am – 12pm
Monday 1pm to Friday
Career Builder Workshop begins
Limit of 15 participants. You must pre- register for this workshop.
To register, contact:
Andrea Godin 780 321-3400

Firetack Fitness Testing - Meander River
2017-04-20 10:00 - 17:00
Firetack Fitness Testing
Meander River
Date & Time:
April 20, 2017 @ 10:00a.m.
Meeting Location:
Arena

Beauty Pageant - High Level Arena
2017-03-12 15:00 - 18:00
Princess

Talent Show - High Level Arena
2017-03-11 16:30 - 18:30
Talent Show

General and Senior Service Canada - Chateh
2017-01-13 14:30 - 16:30
General and Senior Service Canada
Session Topics will include:
Federal:
All Canadians
Workers
Employers
Seniors
People with Disabilities
Youth
Families & Children
Veterans
Newcomers
Canada Child Benefit
Indigenous People
Question Period
Date: Jan 12, 2016
Location: Bushe River, Alberta|
Start: 3:00pm General presentation
Start: 4:00pm Seniors presentation
Social Insurance Number Applications
Date: Jan 13, 2017
Location: Meander River, Alberta
Start: 9:0am General presentation
Start:10:30am Seniors presentation
Social Insurance Number Applications
Date: Jan 13, 2016 Location: Chateh, Alberta
Start: 2:30pm General presentation
Start: 3:30pm Seniors presentation
Social Insurance Number Applications
If you have Further Questions please call Tina Semantha at Bushe River Social Development Office 780-926-2422

General and Senior Service Canada - Meander River
2017-01-13 09:00 - 11:00

General and Senior Service Canada - Bushe River
2017-01-12 15:00 - 17:00
You are invited to a
General and Senior Service Canada
Session Topics will include:
Federal:
All Canadians
Workers
Employers
Seniors
People with Disabilities
Youth
Families & Children
Veterans
Newcomers
Canada Child Benefit
Indigenous People
Question Period
Date: Jan 12, 2016
Location: Bushe River, Alberta|
Start: 3:00pm General presentation
Start: 4:00pm Seniors presentation
Social Insurance Number Applications
Date: Jan 13, 2017
Location: Meander River, Alberta
Start: 9:0am General presentation
Start:10:30am Seniors presentation
Social Insurance Number Applications
Date: Jan 13, 2016 Location: Chateh, Alberta
Start: 2:30pm General presentation
Start: 3:30pm Seniors presentation
Social Insurance Number Applications
If you have Further Questions please call Tina Semantha at Bushe River Social Development Office 780-926-2422

CO-ED Volleyball Tournament - Meander River
2017-01-07 | Meander River Complex, Meander River, AB, T0H2P0, Canada
Registration Fee: $300.00/Team
Registration Deadline: January 7th 2017

Maximum of 8 players per team 4 males and 2 females on the court at all times
First 6 paid teams will be accepted
The tournament will be run in accordance to AVA Rules & Regulations
Triple knockout format

Prizes:
1st: $900.00
2nd:$500.00
3rd: $400.00
(Subject to change based on entries)
For more information please contact: Sidney Chambaud @ 780-926-0210 or email s_smokesignals@hotmail.com

Christmas Break - Offices closed
2016-12-21 17:00 - 2017-01-03 09:00
The office will be closed 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 21st , 2016 and re-open at 9:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 3rd, 2017.

Emergency Social Services
2016-12-21 09:00 - 16:00 | Four Chiefs Complex, Four Chiefs Complex, Bushe River, AB, T0H1Z0, Canada
Winston and Linda Semansha will have ESS (Emergency Social Services) training in Bushe River on December 21st 9-4pm. Community members and staff are welcome to take the training. Chateh Staff and Community members have been trained already. Any questions regarding ESS training please call Linda at 780-321-3971 or 780-841-1265.

Emergency Social Services
2016-12-20 10:00 - 17:00 | Meander River Complex, Meander River, AB, T0H2P0, Canada
Winston and Linda Semansha will have ESS (Emergency Social Services) training in Meander on December 20th 10-5pm. Community members and staff are welcome to take the training. Chateh Staff and Community members have been trained already. Any questions regarding ESS training please call Linda at 780-321-3971 or 780-841-1265.

ANNUAL CHRISTMAS LIGHTS DECORATION CONTEST 2016
2016-12-15 19:00 - 20:00
PUBLIC NOTICE
DENE THA’ FIRST NATION WILL BE SPONSORING ANNUAL CHRISTMAS LIGHTS DECORATION CONTEST 2016
FOR COMMUNITIES OF:
BUSHE RIVER, CHATEH AND MEANDER RIVER
LIGHT DECORATING CONTEST WILL BE ON
THURSDAY DECEMBER 15, 2016 AT 7:00 PM
All participants are urged to have their lights on during this time.
For those who have their Christmas Lights on, their names will be entered in the draw box.
THERE WILL BE 4 DRAWS FOR EACH COMMUNITY OF $250.00 EACH
4 names will be pick randomly from the draw box for each community.
DRAW WILL BE MADE ON MONDAY DECEMBER 16, 2016
PRIZES WILL BE READY FOR PICK UP ON TUESDAY DECEMBER 20, 2016.
FROM THE DTFN CHIEF & COUNCIL, STAFF WE WISH EVERYONE
SAFE MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR.
For more information contact: Norma Providence
At Chateh Office 780-321-3775 or
Email: norma.providence@denetha.ca

Community Christmas Dinner - Chateh
2016-12-15 17:00 - 20:00
Dene Tha Health Program will be sponsoring this year’s Christmas Feasts in the three communities on the following dates:
December 13/16 – Meander
December 14/16 – Bushe
December 15/16 – Chateh
Feast
Door prizes
Teadance
Giveaway
Any questions please call Linda at 780-321-3971
