Help and Donations for Telegraph Creek Fire Relief Efforts

10 Aug Help and Donations for Telegraph Creek Fire Relief Efforts

As fires continue to roar in Telegraph Creek, our hearts are with the Tahltan Nation and all those affected. The community has been evacuated, homes have been lost and infrastructure damaged.

There are several ways you can help those impacted by these fires.

Cash Donations

The Tahltan Central Government has set up an official donation channel. They are accepting email money transfers at [email protected], with the security answer “telegraph.” For other ways to make a donation visit this website.

Food and Supply Donations

The following individuals are helping collect food and supply donations:

Whitehorse 
Ali Pakula  – 867-333-2234
Trailer is called Alligator’s Grilled Cheese on First Ave in between Wood and Steele St. Drop off is from 10am – 5pm daily

Patricia McIntosh – 867-334-7312

Corina Ball – 867-335-0601

Watson Lake/Lower post
Tania Ball – 250-779-3036 or 867- 689-0895

Pam Moon  – 250-779-3011

Benefit Concert

On September 20, you can attend the Tahlthan Strong Benefit Concert in support of  evacuees and firefighters. The event is being held at Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre from 5-11 pm.

All the details can be found here.