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*Watch Six Nations Covid-19 Videos:* Watch All Six Nations Covid-19 Videos ... CLICK HERE *SN Covid Notice 122: (April 14, 2021)* For Immediate Release: April 14, 2021 Six Nations Mourns the Loss of a Tenth Community Member to COVID-19 On April 12, 2021, Six Nations Elected Council received notice from Ohsweken Public Health that a tenth community member has passed away due to complications from COVID-19. ... CLICK HERE Notice #122 - (pdf download 460 kb) *SN Covid Notice 121: (March 31, 2021)* For Immediate Release: March 31, 2021 Six Nations Mourns the Loss of a Community Member On March 30, 2021, Six Nations Elected Council received notice from Ohsweken Public Health that a ninth community member has passed due to complications from COVID-19. ... CLICK HERE Notice #121 - (pdf download 464 kb) *SN Covid Notice 120: (March 12, 2021)* For Immediate Release: March 12, 2021 Six Nations COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic Taking Pre- Registrations for Upcoming Clinics The Six Nations COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic is ready to begin vaccinating the community of Six Nations. Clinics are scheduled today, Friday, March 12, and next week on Tuesday, March 16 and Thursday, March 18 at the Emily C. General Elementary School, which was recently re- vamped to accommodate this clinic in late February. ... CLICK HERE Notice #120 - (pdf download 688 kb) *SN Covid Notice 119: (March 11, 2021)* For Immediate Release: March 11, 2021 Six Nations Marks One-Year Anniversary since Declaring Community Emergency Due to COVID-19 It has been 365 days since the Six Nations Emergency Control Group made the decision with support from Elected Council to declare a Community Emergency for the territory. ... CLICK HERE Notice #119 - (pdf download 456 kb) *SN Covid Notice 118: (March 11, 2021)* For Immediate Release: March 11, 2021 COVID-19 Vaccine Information for Members Attending Clinics Off-Reserve Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council (SNGREC), Ohsweken Public Health (OPH), and Six Nations Health Services (SNHS) have received numerous concerns from community members regarding when they can expect to receive either their first or second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. ... CLICK HERE Notice #118 - (pdf download 584 kb) *SN Covid Notice 117: (March 8, 2021)* For Immediate Release: March 8, 2021 Six Nations Opens COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic Site at Emily C. General Elementary School On March 2, 2021, Six Nations opened a vaccination clinic at Emily C. General Elementary School and administered 154 doses of the Moderna vaccine. To date, 295 vaccines have been administered in the community. ... CLICK HERE Notice #117 - (pdf download 516 kb) *SN Covid Notice 116: (March 8, 2021)* For Immediate Release: March 8, 2021 Condolences Sent to the Families Affected As Six Nations Mourns Fifth COVID-19 Death Monday March 8, 2021 Ohsweken Public Health (OPH) notified Six Nations Health Services (SNHS) of the community’s fifth member lost to the COVID-19 virus. ... CLICK HERE Notice #116 - (pdf download 464 kb) *SN Covid Notice 115: (March 8, 2021)* For Immediate Release: March 8, 2021 Condolences Sent to the Families Affected As Six Nations Mourns Fifth COVID-19 Death Monday March 8, 2021 Ohsweken Public Health (OPH) notified Six Nations Health Services (SNHS) of the community’s fifth member lost to the COVID-19 virus. ... CLICK HERE Notice #115 - (pdf download 464 kb) *SN Covid Notice 114: (March 5, 2021)* For Immediate Release: March 5, 2021 Six Nations Mourns the Loss of a Fourth Community Member to COVID-19 Six Nations received notice this morning from Ohsweken Public Health that a fourth community member has passed away from COVID-19. ... CLICK HERE Notice #114 - (pdf download 464 kb) *SN Covid Notice 113: (March 4, 2021)* For Immediate Release: March 4, 2021 Two-Week Departmental Shut down and Community-Wide Reduced Hours of Service On Monday March 1, Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council passed a motion to temporarily close Elected Council departments for two weeks effective 4:30 pm on Thursday, March 4 and set to re-open on Friday, March 19. ... CLICK HERE Notice #113 - (pdf download 464 kb) *SN Covid Notice 112: (February 26, 2021)* For Immediate Release: February 26, 2021 Ohsweken Public Health Have Identified a High Number of COVID-19 Cases From Reported Large Gatherings The recent high number of positive cases is extremely concerning and Ohsweken Public Health is providing this information to prevent further spread of COVID-19 within the community. ... CLICK HERE Notice #112 - (pdf download 468 kb) *SN Covid Notice 111: (February 26, 2021)* For Immediate Release: February 26, 2021 Iroquois Lodge Implements Outbreak Protocol as Precautionary Measure On February 24, 2021, Ohsweken Public Health notified the Iroquois Lodge that two of its staff members tested positive for COVID-19. ... CLICK HERE Notice #111 - (pdf download 480 kb) *SN Covid Notice 110: (February 16, 2021)* For Immediate Release: February 23, 2021 Six Nations Vaccine Priority Matrix Approved, Vaccine Registration Now Open At a Special Council meeting on Friday, February 19, the Six Nations Elected Council approved the Six Nations Vaccine Priority Matrix. ... CLICK HERE Notice #110 - (pdf download 541 kb) *SN Covid Notice 109: (February 16, 2021)* For Immediate Release: February 16, 2021 Condolences Sent to the Families Affected by Most Recent COVID-19 Death in Community Tuesday February 16, 2021 Ohsweken Public Health (OPH) notified Six Nations Health Services (SNHS) of a third COVID-19 related death in the community. ... CLICK HERE Notice #109 - (pdf download 460 kb) *SN Covid Notice 108: (February 11, 2021)* For Immediate Release: February 11, 2021 Surveillance Testing Useful Defense from COVID-19 As Iroquois Lodge Discontinued Outbreak Precautions Monday February 8, 2021 Iroquois Lodge was advised the facility could discontinue “outbreak precautions”. ... CLICK HERE Notice #108 - (pdf download 460 kb) *SN Covid Notice 107: (February 11, 2021)* For Immediate Release: February 11, 2021 Six Nations Health Services Gedeo Team Launching Virtual CommUNITY Wellness Series Family Day On Monday February 15, 2021 (Family Day) at 3PM, Six Nations Health Services (SNHS) Gedeo Team will be launching CommUNITY: Virtual Wellness Series. ... CLICK HERE Notice #107 - (pdf download 1.05 mb) *SN Covid Notice 106: (February 8, 2021)* Six Nations has a number of different resources available for individuals who need them most. We have also built relationships with surrounding organizations to better help our community. In this resource guide you will find helpful information on COVID-19, crisis supports, mental health assistance, financial supports, emergency shelters, food security programs, child protection, victim and justice services, and health supports. We have compiled a variety of resources that are located in the community and off the community. ... CLICK HERE Notice #106 - (pdf download 1.25 mb) *SN Covid Notice 105: (February 4, 2021)* For Immediate Release: February 4, 2021 Two Non-Resident Cases of COVID-19 Confirmed at the Iroquois Lodge Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council received notice today from Ohsweken Public Health that two non-resident individuals of Iroquois Lodge have tested positive for COVID-19. ... CLICK HERE Notice #105 - (pdf download 480 kb) *SN Covid Notice 104: (February 3, 2021)* For Immediate Release: February 3, 2021 Increasing Concern over Cross-Border Travel and Disregard of Self-Isolation Orders The Six Nations Police Service (SNPS) is noting a consistent rate of community members travelling across the border. ... CLICK HERE Notice #104 - (pdf download 572 kb) *SN Covid Notice 103: (February 2, 2021)* For Immediate Release: February 2, 2021 Six Nations Mourns Loss of Second Community Death Due to COVID-19 Six Nations received notice over the weekend from Ohsweken Public Health of a second community member that has passed away in relation to COVID-19. ... CLICK HERE Notice #103 - (pdf download 460 kb) *SN Covid Notice 102: (February 1, 2021)* For Immediate Release: February 1, 2021 Ohsweken Public Health Identifies COVID-19 Cases As Result of Midwinters Ceremonies Six Nations received notice over the weekend from Ohsweken Public Health (OPH) have identified positive cases from members that attended midwinter’s ceremonies from January 15 to 26. ... CLICK HERE Notice #102 - (pdf download 464 kb) *SN Covid Notice 101: (January 20, 2021)* For Immediate Release: January 20, 2021 Current State of Ontario’s Healthcare System Faced with Alarming COVID Patient Capacity & Staff Burnout Six Nations of the Grand River community members need to be made aware of the current state of our healthcare system’s capacity, in terms of both COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 related patients. Hospitals are nearing critical capacity risking a collapse of the healthcare system. ... CLICK HERE Notice #101 - (pdf download 464 kb) *SN Covid Notice 100: (January 13, 2021)* For Immediate Release: January 15, 2021 COVID-19 Measures Increased as Six Nations Moves to Black Alert Level on January 18th at 12:01AM Six Nations of the Grand River will move into the BLACK alert level of their pandemic response framework, urging all community members to avoid all non-essential travel starting Monday January 18, 2021 at 12:01AM. ... CLICK HERE Notice #100 - (pdf download 580 kb) *SN Covid Notice 99: (January 13, 2021)* For Immediate Release: January 13, 2021 COVID-19 Vaccinations Update #3 to the Six Nations Community Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council (EC) and the Emergency Control Group (ECG) are excited to announce more vaccinations have taken place since the second community update that was provided this past Saturday January 9, 2021 ... CLICK HERE Notice #99 - (pdf download 588 kb) *SN Covid Notice 98: (January 9, 2021)* For Immediate Release: January 9, 2021 COVID-19 Vaccinations Underway for Long Term Care Staff, Residents to be Vaccinated Next Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council report that some vaccinations have begun for Iroquois Lodge’s Long Term Care (LTC) staff. ... CLICK HERE Notice #99 - (pdf download 588 kb) *SN Covid Notice 97: (January 4, 2021)* For Immediate Release: January 4, 2021 COVID-19 Information & Assessment Centre Now Has Online Booking Feature & New Drive-thru Road Map Six Nations COVID-19 Information and Assessment Centre is enhancing services to the community by providing an online booking feature, and a new, more efficient drive-thru road map. ... CLICK HERE Notice #97 - (pdf download 556 kb) *SN Covid Notice 96: (December 23, 2020)* For Immediate Release: December 23, 2020 Covid-19 Measures Increased as Six Nations Moves to Red Alert Level Six Nations of the Grand River will move into the Red alert level of their pandemic response framework as case numbers force lockdowns in surrounding communities. ... CLICK HERE Notice #96 - (pdf download 536 kb) *SN Covid Notice 95: (December 21, 2020)* For Immediate Release: December 21, 2020 Safe Alternatives on How to Celebrate the 2021 No:ia during the COVID-19 Pandemic Elected Council and the Emergency Control Group encourage community members to celebrate this 2021 New Year safely, and remind members that we are still in the midst of a global pandemic. ... CLICK HERE Notice #95 - (pdf download 504 kb) *SN Covid Notice 94: (December 17, 2020)* For Immediate Release: December 17, 2020 Community Urged to Remain Diligent Now to Prevent Rise in Cases as Resources are Stretched Thin Six Nations community members need to be even more diligent now, in order to prevent more cases in the community. ... CLICK HERE Notice #94 - (pdf download 464 kb) *SN Covid Notice 93: (December 17, 2020)* For Immediate Release: December 17, 2020 Elected Council and Emergency Control Group Wish the Community a Safe and Healthy Holiday Season Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council and the Emergency Control Group wish each community member a safe and healthy holiday season. ... CLICK HERE Notice #93 - (pdf download 504 kb) *SN Covid Notice 92: (December 15, 2020)* For Immediate Release: December 15, 2020 Six Nations May See Several Weeks Pass before Receiving COVID-19 Vaccine in the Community The Six Nations of the Grand River community needs to be aware that it will likely be several weeks before we have access to the vaccines. ... CLICK HERE Notice #92 - (pdf download 464 kb) *SN Covid Notice 91: (December 8, 2020)* Dec. 8, 2020 - Emily C. General ECG RE-ENTRY PLAN Return to In-Person Learning. ... CLICK HERE Notice #91 - (pdf download 448 kb) *SN Covid Notice 90: (December 7, 2020)* For Immediate Release: December 7, 2020 Message to Visitors from COVID-19 High Risk Zones and Holiday Shoppers Six Nations Emergency Control Group (ECG) are kindly asking travellers coming to Six Nations from regions currently in red or grey zones to please reconsider your visit to our community at this time. ... CLICK HERE Notice #91 - (pdf download 480 kb) *SN Covid Notice 90: (December 1, 2020)* For Immediate Release: December 1, 2020 Emergency Control Group Create Six Nations Unique Coloured Alert Level Response Framework Members of the Six Nations Emergency Control Group adapted the Ontario’s COVID-19 Response Framework coloured system to meet the unique needs of the Six Nations territory ... CLICK HERE Notice #90 - (pdf download 808 kb) *SN Covid Notice 89: (November 26, 2020)* Tsi Nón:we Entewaháhara’ ne’- Our Path Forward is Six Nations Updated Colour Alert Level Response Frameworks. Colour Levels: Green, Yellow, Orange, Red & Black ... CLICK HERE Notice #89 - (pdf download 5.53 mb) *SN Covid Notice 88: (November 26, 2020)* For Immediate Release: November 26, 2020 USA Thanksgiving and Black Friday Events Strongly Discouraged due to Rise in Cases We recognize that many Six Nations community members have extended families across the border. ... CLICK HERE Notice #88 - (pdf download 464 kb) *SN Covid Notice 87: (November 23, 2020)* For Immediate Release: November 23, 2020 ‘COVID Fatigue’ Is Real, Community Must Remain Cautious Six Nations of the Grand River (SNGR) community went over a week without the report of any new active cases of COVID-19 until Saturday November 21 with two new cases,... CLICK HERE Notice #87 - (pdf download 460 kb) *SN Covid Notice 86: (November 19, 2020)* Standardized Screening Tool that can be used by anyone to screen visitors into businesses/buildings checking for any symptoms of Covid-19 ... CLICK HERE Notice #86 - (pdf download 624 kb) *SN Covid Notice 85: (October 30, 2020)* Emergency Control Group Update #1: Six Nations of the Grand River’s (SNGR) Emergency Control Group (ECG) started meeting January 30, 2020 shortly after Ontario confirmed its first case of novel coronavirus on January 25, 2020. Meetings were focused around preparations to implement SNGR Pandemic Response. ... CLICK HERE Notice #85 - (pdf download 1.8 mb) *SN Covid Notice 84: (October 30, 2020)* From Risk to Resilience: AN EQUITY APPROACH to COVID-19 The Chief Public Health Officer of Canada’s Report on the State of Public Health in Canada 2020 - SN Health Services made contributions to help shape this report ... CLICK HERE Notice #84 - (pdf download 1.9 mb) *SN Covid Notice 83: (October 27, 2020)* For Immediate Release: October 27, 2020 Quarantine Violators Could Be Subject To Fines Six Nations Police Services Increase Patrolling Community members are reporting, to Ohsweken Public Health, news about other members going through with plans for Halloween gatherings. ... CLICK HERE Notice #83 - (pdf download 484 kb) *SN Covid Notice 82: (October 26, 2020)* COVID-19 PANDEMIC – RAEB’S EVIDENCE UPDATE - EVIDENCE PRODUCTS PRODUCED WITH OUR PARTNERS ... CLICK HERE Notice #82 - (pdf download 304 kb) *SN Covid Notice 81: (October 21, 2020)* *Updated - October 21, 2020* - Practical Guidance for Funerals, Wakes or Memorials during the COVID-19 Pandemic ... CLICK HERE Notice #81 - (pdf download 4.54 mb) *SN Covid Notice 80: (October 21, 2020)* Community Event Proposal to Six Nations Community from Emergency Control Group During COVID 19 Pandemic Please fill out this proposal template with all the relevant information on the event that you are organizing in the community. ... CLICK HERE Notice #80 - (pdf download 176 kb) *SN Covid Notice 79: (October 20, 2020)* For Immediate Release: October 20, 2020 Elected Council Pass Motions to Increase COVID-19 Safety Measures in Second Wave Fight The Emergency Control Group (ECG) advised several recommendations to Elected Council (EC) which called for a special closed meeting this past Thursday evening where those recommendations were passed as motions. ... CLICK HERE Notice #79 - (pdf download 472 kb) *SN Covid Notice 78: (October 19, 2020)* COVID-19 PANDEMIC – RAEB’S EVIDENCE UPDATE Highlights of health research evidence synthesized by the Research, Analysis and Evaluation Branch (RAEB) ... CLICK HERE Notice #78 - (pdf download 272 kb) *SN Covid Notice #77: (October 18, 2020)* For Immediate Release: October 18, 2020 Community in Mourning after Tragic Motor Vehicle Accident Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council and Emergency Control Group send condolences to the families affected by the tragic motor vehicle accident that happened early Thursday morning. ... CLICK HERE Notice #77 - (pdf download 272 kb) *SN Covid Notice #76: (October 16, 2020)* Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) Program \| COVID-19 Questions and Answers ... CLICK HERE Notice #76 - (pdf download 128 kb) *SN Covid Notice #75: (October 16, 2020)* Six Nations Emergency Food Support Open Mondays, Tuesday and Fridays 9am-3pm closed statutory holidays The Emergency Food Support program still provides a door dropped delivery of non-perishable food and water. For Emergency Food Please call 519-717-3402 ... CLICK HERE Notice #75 - (pdf download 128 kb) *SN Covid Notice #74: (October 13, 2020)* Indoor/Outdoor Visitation - Update Date: October 13, 2020 Due to the increased number of cases in the community, Iroquois Lodge has stopped all indoor and outdoor general visits. Essential Visitors will still be permitted as long as they have a negative COVID-19 test in the past two weeks and pass the screening upon entry to the building. ... CLICK HERE Notice #74 - (pdf download 476 kb) *SN Covid Notice #73: (October 15, 2020)* COVID-19 Case Definitions Terms used and defined to explain what is being talked about when Cases are deemed: Probable, Confirmed, Active, Resolved, total and New Daily Cases. ... CLICK HERE Notice #73 - (pdf download 480 kb) *SN Covid Notice #72: (October 15, 2020)* For Immediate Release: October 15, 2020 Reminders for Patients of the Six Nations Family Health Team within the Recent Surge of COVID-19 Cases in the Community Ohsweken, ON – October 15, 2020: Due to the recent surge of cases in the community during this second wave of COVID-19 and in order to continue to provide primary care to our patients, our operations will further be limited for those able to enter the clinic. ... CLICK HERE Notice #72 - (pdf download 492 kb) *SN Covid Notice #71: (October 14, 2020)* Covid-19 Chart Showing August to Sept 31 Cases ... CLICK HERE Notice #71 - (pdf download 88 kb) *SN Covid Notice #70: (October 13, 2020)* For Immediate Release: October 13, 2020 Long Weekend Sees Six Nations Community in Crisis Due to Surge in Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Concerning upsurge in cases coming to fruition over the Thanksgiving Long Weekend. Concerns were ignored, advice not heeded and now Ohsweken Public Health has confirmed fourteen active cases and thirty-three probable cases. ... CLICK HERE Notice #70 - (pdf download 476 kb) *SN Covid Notice #69: (October 9, 2020)* For Immediate Release: October 9, 2020 Four New Cases of COVID-19 Confirmed Community Advised Against Any Long Weekend Gatherings Ohsweken Public Health confirmed four new positive lab reported cases of COVID-19 on October 8 and 9, bringing the Six Nations of the Grand River community’s total active cases to seven with five lab confirmed and two probable cases. ... CLICK HERE Notice #69 - (pdf download 500 kb) *SN Covid Notice #68: (October 8, 2020)* For Immediate Release: October 8, 2020 23rd Case of COVID-19 Confirmed Last Night Community Pressed to Rethink Long Weekend Plans Wednesday October 7, 2020, Ohsweken Public Health confirmed a new positive lab reported case of COVID-19, bringing the Six Nations of the Grand River community’s total active cases to four. ... CLICK HERE Notice #68 - (pdf download 492 kb) *SN Covid Notice #67: (October 8, 2020)* Vulnerable Populations and Covid-19 Canadian Redcross - Indigenous Communities Under a Boil Water Advisory Drinking Water Advisories and Covid-19 Getting through Covid-19 Together *SN Covid Notice #66: (October 5, 2020)* For Immediate Release: October 5, 2020 Ohsweken Public Health Confirmed New Positive Lab Report Five Active Cases in Six Nations Territory Sunday October 4, 2020, Ohsweken Public Health confirmed a new positive lab reported case of COVID-19 ... CLICK HERE Notice #66 - (pdf download 500 kb) *SN Covid Notice #65: (October 5, 2020)* For Immediate Release: October 5, 2020 Ontario Health Announces Updates to COVID-19 Response, Six Nations Creating Customized Guidance On October 1, 2020, the Ontario Ministry of Health announced three updates around the COVID-19 Testing Screening Tool for Children in School and Child Care, ... CLICK HERE Notice #65 - (pdf download 724 kb) *SN Covid Notice #64: (October 2, 2020)* For Immediate Release: October 2, 2020 ECG Thank Turtle Island Lacrosse and Other Six Nations Event Planners for Presenting their COVID-19 Mitigation Plans, Call for Others to Do the Same ... CLICK HERE Notice #64 - (pdf download 476 kb) *SN Covid Notice #63: (September 30, 2020)* For Immediate Release: September 30, 2020 Five New Cases of COVID-19 within 24 Hours, Community Urged to Follow Public Health Directions Within 24 hours three new lab confirmed positive cases, and two probable cases of COVID-19 have been reported by Ohsweken Public Health in Six Nations Territory. ... CLICK HERE Notice #63 - (pdf download 588 kb) *SN Covid Notice #62: (September 24, 2020)* For Immediate Release: September 24, 2020 Iroquois Lodge Indoor/Outdoor Visitation, Short Stay Absences & Temporary Absences Information ... CLICK HERE Notice #62 - (pdf download 1.35 mb) *SN Covid Notice #61: (September 23, 2020)* For Immediate Release: September 23, 2020 Private Gatherings Reduced to 10 Indoor and 25 Outdoor – Caution Travelling to COVID-19 Hotspots ... from 25 and 40, to 10 and 25 respectfully. ... CLICK HERE Notice #61 - (pdf download 496kb) *SN Covid Notice #60: (September 23, 2020)* For Immediate Release: September 23, 2020 Emergency Control Group Create COVID-19 Education Videos Free for Community Mandatory for Staff ... CLICK HERE Notice #60 - (pdf download 496kb) *SN Covid Notice #59: (September 18, 2020)* Consensus Statement on Management of COVID-19 in Schools in the OH West Region ... CLICK HERE Notice #59 - (pdf download 215kb) *SN Covid Notice #58: (September 18, 2020)* For Immediate Release: September 18, 2020 Six Nations of the Grand River Parks and Recreation Opening of Some Outdoor Facilities The Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council is pleased to announce that the Parks and Recreation Department will be opening the following outdoor facilities located at 1738 Fourth Line Road, Ohsweken on Monday September 28, 2020 using a participant booking system which will start on Monday September 21, 2020 ... CLICK HERE Notice #58 - (pdf download 704kb) *SN Covid Notice #57: (August 26, 2020)* For Immediate Release: August 26th 2020 Emergency Control Group Recommends to Elected Council the Creation and Implementation of Stage 2.5 in Pandemic Recovery Response Six Nations of the Grand River Emergency Control Group (ECG) recommends to Elected Council to create and implement Stage 2.5 as a transition to readiness to move to Stage 3 as the ECG continues to monitor what is happening locally, nationally and globally. ... CLICK HERE Notice #57 - (pdf download 2.3mb) *SN Covid Notice #56: (August 24, 2020)* For Immediate Release: August 24, 2020 Six Nations of the Grand River’s Emergency Control Group Offers Support for Elected Chief Hill Six Nations of the Grand River’s Emergency Control Group (ECG) is offering their support to Elected Chief Hill and his family following last week’s devastating house fire. ... CLICK HERE Notice #56 - (pdf download 464kb) *SN Covid Notice #55: (August 10, 2020)* For Immediate Release: August 10, 2020 Ohsweken Public Health Confirms 16th Positive Case of COVID-19 Health officials have confirmed the 16th case of the COVID-19 virus in Six Nations. Contact tracing through Ohsweken Public Health has begun. ... CLICK HERE Notice #55 - (pdf download 120kb) *SN Covid Notice #54: (July 31, 2020)* For Immediate Release: August 7, 2020 Health and Safety of Children and Wider Community to Inform Reopening Plans for Schools and Childcare Centres ... CLICK HERE Notice #54 - (pdf download 492kb) *SN Covid Notice #53: (July 31, 2020)* For Immediate Release: July 31, 2020 Emergency Control Group Supports Elected Council’s Decision to Remain in Phase Two of Recovery Plan Six Nations of the Grand River’s Emergency Control Group (ECG) is expressing their support for Elected Council’s decision to remain in Phase 2 of the community’s recovery plan. ... CLICK HERE Notice #53 - (pdf download 500kb) *SN Covid Notice #52: (July 24, 2020)* For Immediate Release: July 24, 2020 Face Coverings Now Required For the health and safety of community members, face coverings (masks) are now required within all indoor spaces and on all ride services operating within Six Nations of the Grand River (SNGR) Territory. ... CLICK HERE Notice #52 - (pdf download 1.56mb) *SN Covid Notice #512: (July 23, 2020)* Coronavirus Pandemic Response Timeline Government & Health Org. Response VS SNGR Response ... CLICK HERE Notice #51 - (pdf download 272 kb) *SN Covid Notice #50: (July 16, 2020)* Border Crossing During Covid-19: A Summary to Accompany the Comprehensive Guidance Document ... CLICK HERE Notice #50 - (pdf download 140 kb) *SN Covid Notice #49: (July 16, 2020)* Border Crossing During Covid-19: A Guidance Document ... CLICK HERE Notice #49 - (pdf download 140 kb) *SN Covid Notice #48: (July 15, 2020)* For Immediate Release: July 15, 2020 Emergency Control Group Pleads for the Community’s Continued Caution as Ontario Eyes Their Next Stage of Reopening While Six Nations Stays in Stage 2 ... CLICK HERE Notice #48 - (pdf download 108 kb) *SN Covid Notice #47: (July 13, 2020)* For Immediate Release: July 13, 2020 Community Urged to Follow Ongoing Health Measures Following 15th Confirmed Case of COVID-19 Ohsweken Public Health officials have confirmed another case of the COVID-19 virus in Six Nations Territory. ... CLICK HERE Notice #47 - (pdf download 476 kb) *SN Covid Notice #46: (June 24, 2020)* Survey Results: SN Community Opinions on Status of Covid-19 Pandemic ... CLICK HERE Notice #46 - (pdf download 1.01 mb) *SN Covid Notice #45: (June 17, 2020)* For Immediate Release: June 17, 2020 COVID-19 Six Nations Small Business Relief Fund Launched - Application & EFT Forms also attached ... CLICK HERE Notice #45 - (5pg pdf download 1.01 mb) *SN Covid Notice #44: (June 16, 2020)* For Immediate Release: June 16, 2020 Six Nations Early Years and Child Care Services Implements Planning to Reopen Programs On Tuesday June 9, 2020, the Ontario government announced a plan of reopening child care programs. A framework provided to child care operators outlines the strict health and safety protocols that are to be in place before considerations for reopening. ... CLICK HERE Notice #44 - (pdf download 528 kb) *SN Covid Notice #43: (June 15, 2020)* For Immediate Release: June 15, 2020 Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council Moving to the Second Phase of Reopening On June 15, 2020, Six Nations of the Grand River is entering the second phase of its reopening. In this stage, border checkpoints have been removed; non-residents will be allowed to enter the SNGR Territory, ... CLICK HERE Notice #43 - (pdf download 484 kb) *SN Covid Notice #42: (June 3, 2020)* For Immediate Release: June 3, 2020 Six Nations Emergency Control Group Monitoring Outbreaks in Southwestern Ontario Farms Six Nations of the Grand River’s Emergency Control Group is aware of the reports regarding COVID-19 outbreaks at neighbouring farms in southwestern Ontario. ... CLICK HERE Notice #42 - (pdf download 456 kb) *SN Covid Notice #41: (June 2, 2020)* For Immediate Release: June 2, 2020 Ohsweken Public Health Asks for Community’s Assistance with COVID-19 Contact Tracing Six Nations Public Health officials are asking members of the community to do their part in protecting everybody’s health by keeping track of where they have been and who they have been in contact with. Public Health contact tracing was completed and all contacts have been advised to self-isolate. ... CLICK HERE Notice #41 - (pdf download 456 kb) *SN Covid Notice #40: (May 29, 2020)* For Immediate Release: May 29, 2020 Six Nations Confirms Third Positive Test Result this Week Late yesterday afternoon the Ohsweken Public Health Office confirmed another COVID-19 positive lab report on the Six Nations Territory, making this Six Nations’ third positive case in less than one week. Public Health contact tracing was completed and all contacts have been advised to self-isolate. ... CLICK HERE Notice #40 - (pdf download 472 kb) *SN Covid Notice #39: (May 25, 2020)* For Immediate Release: May 25, 2020 Six Nations Confirms Another Positive COVID-19 Test, New Testing Measures Announced In the span of less than a week another confirmed Covid-19 Test has been reported this morning on the Six Nations Territory. Public Health contact tracing has begun. Public health and Health Services officials are now advising that anyone who wants to be tested can be tested, testing is quick, confidential and an important tool to keeping our community safe. ... CLICK HERE Notice #39 - (pdf download 460 kb) *SN Covid Notice #38: (May 21, 2020)* For Immediate Release: May 21, 2020 Public Health Initiatives to Remain in Place, Six Nations Receives Confirmation of Positive COVID-19 Test A single COVID-19 case has been confirmed this morning on the Six Nations Territory. Public Health Officials are completing the required contact tracing. Anyone contacted by Public Health would be asked to self-isolate for 14 days, monitor themselves for symptoms and report symptoms promptly to the Six Nations COVID-19 Assessment Centre, so that testing can be completed. ... CLICK HERE Notice #38 - (pdf download 100 kb) *SN Covid Notice #37: (May 15, 2020)* For Immediate Release: May 15, 2020 The Province Begins Reopening While Six Nations of the Grand River and Parks and Recreation Remain Closed ... CLICK HERE Notice #37 - (pdf download 456 kb) *SN Covid Notice #36: (May 13, 2020)* For Immediate Release: May 13, 2020 Six Nations Launches COVID-19 Relief Fund The Six Nations of the Grand River’s Elected Council has launched a COVID-19 Relief Fund to help ease the increasing financial burden of their ongoing emergency response efforts. ... CLICK HERE Notice #36 - (pdf download 465 kb) *SN Covid Notice #35: (May 1, 2020)* We have listened to your concerns and suggestions and have created this new ID system, Dates: Saturday May 2nd, Sunday May 3rd and Monday May 4th, Time: 9AM to 12PM, Note: After these dates call the hotline for vehicle ID pick up/assistance. Essential Services and Deliveries can also pickup their vehicle IDs at the same time and location. Please note, the colour code paper Vehicle ID Paper Notes will be valid until Friday May 8th 2020. ... CLICK HERE Notice #35 - (pdf download 636 kb) *SN Covid Notice #34: (April 23, 2020)* For Immediate Release: April 23, 2020 Six Nations Health Services Encourages Testing after Two New Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 Two new positive COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the Six Nations Territory. ... CLICK HERE Notice #34 - (pdf download 464 kb) *SN Covid Notice #33: (April 19, 2020)* For Immediate Release: April 20, 2020 Increased Security Measures for Six Nations Territory – Resulting from Large Gathering on Saturday Night As a result of last night’s large house party, the Six Nations Emergency Control Group (ECG) has called for increased security measures to further limit access to the Territory. ... CLICK HERE Notice #33 - (pdf download 872 kb) *SN Covid Notice #32: (April 19, 2020)* For Immediate Release: April 19, 2020 Large Gatherings Within the Territory Statement from the Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council The Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council have received reports of a number of large gatherings that took place last night and unequivocally condemn these actions. One of the gatherings is a key focus for the community today and we would like to state that any large gathering further endangers the lives of our residents and community and creates unnecessary risk for our frontline workers. ... CLICK HERE Notice #32 - (pdf download 872 kb) *SN Covid Notice #31: (April 14, 2020)* April 14, 2020 - Community Partners Wellness Strategy COPING WITH ANXIETY Anxiety can be described as a feeling of fear, worry, nervousness, apprehension or uncertainty about what’s to come. ... CLICK HERE Notice #31 - (pdf download 872 kb) *SN Covid Notice #30: (April 11-13, 2020)* COVID - 1 9 Situation Reports for April 11-13: Global Cases, New Cases, Cases by Region & Maps... CLICK HERE Notice #30 - (pdf download 2.18 mg) *SN Covid Notice #29: (April 11, 2020)* For Immediate Release: April 11, 2020 Brantford General & Haldimand General Hospitals Each State Hospitals Remain Safe Place to Access Care The Six Nations Emergency Control Group has received information regarding staff members testing positive for COVID-19 who work at the Brantford General Hospital and West Haldimand General Hospital. ... CLICK HERE Notice #29 - (pdf download 484 kb) *SN Covid Notice #28: (April 8, 2020)* For Immediate Release: April 8, 2020 Six Nations Reports First COVID-19 Death It is with great sadness that we report our first COVID-19 related death. ... CLICK HERE Notice #28 - (pdf download 464 kb) *SN Covid Notice #27: (April 7, 2020)* Coronavirus (COVID-19) Preparedness IMPORTANT INFORMATION For Six Nations of the Grand River ... CLICK HERE Notice #27 - (pdf download 2.27 mb) *SN Covid Notice #26: (April 6, 2020)* For Immediate Release: April 6, 2020 Six Nations Elected Council Warns Against Easter Gatherings as Number of COVID-19 Cases Grows Another confirmed case of the virus over the weekend brings the total to nine in Six Nations territory. ... CLICK HERE Notice #26 - (pdf download 488 KB) *SN Covid Notice #25: (April 4, 2020)* For Immediate Release: April 4, 2020 New Case of COVID-19 Confirmed in Six Nations One new positive case of the COVID-19 virus has been confirmed in Six Nations of the Grand River territory bringing the total to 8 confirmed in the territory. ... CLICK HERE Notice #25 - (pdf download 488 KB) *SN Covid Notice #24: (April 3, 2020)* Friday April 3, 2020 PROJECT: PROTECT OUR PEOPLE IMPLEMENTATION OF CONCRETE BARRIERS Thank you for your patience as we continue to monitor the effectiveness and safety for all in Project: Protect Our People. In a measure to ensure the continued safety and protection, we will be placing concrete barriers at each stop point as soon as possible to address people moving the current barriers aside to access the Territory. & Updated Map with Entry Checkpoints ... CLICK HERE Notice #24 - (pdf download 872 KB) *SN Covid Notice #23: (April 2, 2020)* For Immediate Release: April 2, 2020 10:15a.m. Four New Cases of COVID-19 Confirmed in Six Nations Four new cases of the COVID-19 virus have been confirmed in Six Nations of the Grand River territory bringing the total to 7 confirmed in the territory. ... CLICK HERE Notice #23 - (pdf download 484 KB) *SN Covid Notice #22: (March 30, 2020)* For Immediate Release: March 30, 2020 Six Nations Clarifies Restricting Access to Territory for Shopping or Recreational Purposes Six Nations received a 3rd positive COVID-19 test result on Monday March 30, 2020; this is in addition to two cases of the COVID-19 virus being confirmed in the Six Nations territory on Saturday March 28, 2020. ... CLICK HERE Notice #22 - (pdf download 1.14 mb) *SN Covid Notice #21: (March 29, 2020)* For Immediate Release: March 29, 2020 New Timeline to Begin Restricting Access to the Six Nations Community Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council and the Emergency Control Group has moved up the timeline to begin restricting access to the community due to the large amount of non-residents entering the territory to buy cigarettes and gas. ... CLICK HERE Notice #21 - (pdf download 476 KB) *SN Covid Notice #20: (March 28, 2020)* For Immediate Release: March 28, 2020 First Cases of COVID-19 Confirmed in Six Nations Two cases of the COVID-19 virus have been confirmed in Six Nations of the Grand River territory. The positive test results were received on Saturday March 27, 2020 and mark the first confirmed appearance of the virus in the community. ... CLICK HERE Notice #20 - (pdf download 164 KB) *SN Covid Notice #19: (March 25, 2020)* COVID-19 NEWS MARCH 25, 2020 ISSUE 1 SIX NATIONS IN A STATE OF EMERGENCY NEWSLETTER ... CLICK HERE Notice #19 - (pdf download 1.68 mb) *SN Covid Notice #18: (March 24, 2020)* WELLNESS STRATEGIES: GROUNDING ACTIVITY, SELF-CARE, COPING SKILLS WITH KIDS ... CLICK HERE Notice #18 - (pdf download 516 kb) *SN Covid Notice #17: (March 24, 2020)* For Immediate Release: March 24, 2020 Negative Result for Six Nations Fire Platoon Member’s COVID-19 Test Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council is expressing their relief today after receiving a member of their Fire Services’ negative COVID-19 test result. ... CLICK HERE Notice #17 - (pdf download 484 KB) *Covid Notice #16: (March 24, 2020)* Listing of Essential Workplaces in province of Ontario. (CLICK HERE - Weblink - https://www.ontario.ca/page/list-essential-workplaces?_ga=2.21311672.2038477195.1585075154-1889863705.1585075154) ... *SN Covid Notice #15: (March 22, 2020)* For Immediate Release: March 22, 2020 Some Six Nations Members Asked by Public Health to Self-Isolate Today Today, Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council has been notified that a member of Six Nations Fire Services will be tested for the COVID-19 virus. ... CLICK HERE Notice #15 - (pdf download 484 KB) *SN Covid Notice #14: (March 16, 2020)* Statement Enhanced Measures to Protect Ontarians from COVID-19 March 16, 2020 TORONTO — Today, Dr. David Williams, Chief Medical Officer of Health issued the following statement detailing enhanced public health measures to help contain the spread of COVID-19: "Following a number of significant announcements regarding travel and public health measures over the past 72 hours, and after further consultations with my colleagues across Canada, I would like to take the opportunity to clarify my guidance to Ontarians on COVID-19. ... CLICK HERE Notice #14 - (pdf download 140 KB) *SN Covid Notice #13: (March 15, 2020)* COMMUNITY NOTICE: Modified Daily Operations of the Six Nations Family Health Team within the context of COVID-19 Ohsweken, ON – March 15, 2020: As the situation with COVID-19 continues to evolve, the Six Nations Family Health Team remains committed to the safety and well-being of our patients, staff and the larger community, while we seek to continue to provide optimal primary care to our community members. Due to the rapidly evolving situation of COVID-19 within the province and our region, the Six Nations Family Health Team has decided to limit in-person appointments to a telemedicine approach to care. ... CLICK HERE Notice #13 - (pdf download 188 KB) *SN Covid Notice #12: (March 15, 2020)* NOTICE — Social Distancing Ohsweken, ON, Mar. 15, 2020: Due to COVID-19, we are encouraging the community to practice social distancing to reduce the spread of this virus. Everyone’s health and safety is important to us. Below are some guidelines to assist in social distancing practices. SOCIAL DISTANCING: What does it mean? Social distancing is the practice of reducing close contact between people to slow the spread of infections or diseases. Social distancing measures include limiting large groups of people coming together, closing buildings and cancelling events. ... CLICK HERE Notice #12 - (pdf download 843 KB) *SN Covid Notice #11: (March 14, 2020)* Wash your hands often, Wear mask and gloves, Dispose of gloves and mask after use, Limit the number of visitors in your home ... CLICK HERE Notice #11 - (pdf download 496 KB) *SN Covid Notice #10: (March 14, 2020)* Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) How to self-isolate, Stay home, Limit the number of visitors in your home, Avoid contact with others, Keep distance ... CLICK HERE Notice #10 - (pdf download 496 KB) *SN Covid Notice #9: (March 14, 2020)* IMPORTANT NOTICE TRAVEL ADVISORY The World Health Organization declared a pandemic on March 11, 2020 due to the Coronavirus-19 (COVID-19). On March 13, 2020 Six Nations Council passed that Six Nations of the Grand River will have a travel ban for all Six Nations Elected Council and employees and also declared COVID-19 as a community emergency. Travelling during this pandemic will increase the risk of bringing this virus to the community. ... CLICK HERE Notice #9 - (pdf download 292 KB) *SN Covid Notice #8: (March 14, 2020)* Six Nations Implements Safety Precautions to Protect the Community Due to COVID-19 Ohsweken, ON, Mar. 14, 2020: Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council (SNGR EC) has passed several Band Council Resolutions (BCRs) that are precautionary and proactive measures to protect the overall community. On Thursday March 12th, 2020 SNGR EC declared a Community Emergency in Six Nations territory in anticipation of local COVID-19 cases. On March 13, 2020, SNGR EC held a special council meeting. Of the BCRs carried at this meeting include: - Effective immediately, the closures of all Six Nations Day Care Centres, Six Nations Bingo Hall and all community events until April 6th, 2020 - Effective immediately a travel ban for all SNGR Councillors and employees - The closure of all SNGR Parks and Recreation facilities until April 6th - Approval of non-essential SNGR employees to work from home until April 6, 2020, plans of such are under development Other precautionary measures taken include: - Public closure of Iroquois Lodge - The implementation of health screenings for anyone entering SNGR departments that remain open ... CLICK HERE Notice #8 - (pdf download 492 KB) *SN Covid Notice #7: (March 14, 2020)* March 14, 2020 - PLEASE READ: As the situation with COVID- 19 continues to evolve, Iroquois Lodge remains committed to maintaining the safety of our residents. In order to ensure a safe and secure environment, we are following the directive of Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health and the Ministry of Health and will only be allowing visitors who are coming to see someone who has a terminal illness or is very sick! ... CLICK HERE Notice #7 - (pdf download 96 KB) *SN Covid Notice #6: (March 14, 2020)* March 14, 2020 - PLEASE READ: As the situation with COVID- 19 continues to evolve, Iroquois Lodge remains committed to maintaining the safety of our residents. In order to ensure a safe and secure environment, we are following the directive of Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health and the Ministry of Health and will only be allowing visitors who are coming to see someone who has a terminal illness or is very sick! ... CLICK HERE Notice #6 - (pdf download 96 KB) *SN Covid Notice #5: (March 14, 2020)* Six Nations Remains Committed to the Safety of Iroquois Lodge Residents Ohsweken, ON, Mar. 14, 2020: As the situation with COVID-19 continues to evolve, we remain committed to maintaining the safety of our residents at Iroquois Lodge. In order to ensure a safe and secure environment, we are following the directive of Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer from the Ministry of Health in collaboration with The Ministry of Health & Long-Term Care has mandated that all Long-Term Care Homes in Ontario enforce strict limitations on visiting effective immediately. ... CLICK HERE Notice #5 - (pdf download 132 KB) *SN Covid Notice #4: (March 13, 2020)* Six Nations Declares COVID-19 Emergency Ohsweken, ON, Mar. 13, 2020: Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council (SNGR EC) has declared a Community Emergency in Six Nations territory in anticipation of local COVID-19 cases. “Six Nations Elected Council is committed to supporting our people during the global COVID-19 pandemic,” said Chief Mark Hill. “After weeks of monitoring the situation, we have decided to declare a Community Emergency in order to allow us to better align our existing resources, and obtain additional resources, to face the challenges ahead.” ... CLICK HERE Notice #4 - (pdf download 516 KB) *SN Covid Notice #3: (March 10, 2020)* COVID-19 Preventative Measures to Protect Our Community Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council (SNGR EC) reminds our community of the importance of PREVENTION MEASURES, as we prepare for COVID-19. Prevention is Key! It is everyone’s responsibility! Here are some helpful tips to help prevent the spread of germs. Remember that we are also experiencing our normal cold and flu season, so these measures will help to protect you from all circulating seasonal viruses and COVID19. - Wash your hands, often throughout the day - Avoid touching your eyes, nose, or mouth with unwashed hands - Cover coughs and sneezes with your elbow or a tissue, throw the tissue into the garbage right away and wash your hands - Avoid close contact with people who are ill - Stay at home if you are sick, and avoid large gatherings - Clean/disinfect frequently touched items/surfaces in your home and workplace; such as door handles, toilets, counter tops, taps, remote controls, cell phones ... CLICK HERE Notice #3 - (pdf download 252 KB) *SN Covid Notice #2: (March 10, 2020)* As March Break 2020 approaches and families travel abroad, we want to remind you about the evolving COVID-19 situation so that you can be prepared and prevent this illness from infecting your loved ones and help protect our community. BEFORE YOU LEAVE: WHILE YOU ARE AWAY: WHEN YOU RETURN... CLICK HERE Notice #2 - (pdf download 312 KB) *SN Covid Notice #1: (March 6, 2020)* CORONAVIRUS COVID - 19 IF YOU HAVE ANY OF THE FOLLOWING NOTIFY YOUR HEALTH PROVIDER ALONG WITH OHSWEKEN PUBLIC HEALTH (519) 445-2672 BEFORE OR AFTER FOOD PREP AFTER TOUCHING MONEY AFTER COUGHING & SNEEZING AFTER BLOWING YOUR NOSE AFTER WASHROOM USE ... CLICK HERE Notice #1 - (pdf download 104 KB)

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