Resumption of non-contact outdoor sports

03/25/2021

The Kahnawà:ke COVID-19 Task Force (Task Force) wishes to inform Kahnawa’kehró:non that it has relaxed certain measures as a direct response to the improving conditions within the community, and to support mental health and wellness.

As of Friday, March 26, 2021, Directive 43.1 - Non-Contact Outdoor Organized Sports will come into effect, which allows for the resumption of non-contact outdoor organized sports, with the following conditions:

Directive 43.1 - Non-Contact Outdoor Organized Sports

• Maximum of 8 people
• Must not participate if you have symptoms of COVID-19
• All COVID-19 Measures of distancing, masking and hand washing
• Must follow other measures outlined on the Kahnawà:ke COVID-19 website (www.kahnawake911.com/directives)
• For organized sports, must follow the specific measures of each sports association

Please speak to your family about what is the acceptable level of risk you are willing to expose yourself to. It’s a personal responsibility to ensure all measures are followed during all activities.

These measures have been put in place to minimize the spread of COVID-19 within the community, and to help protect our most vulnerable.