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Buffalo Point First Nation Covid-19 Pandemic Response
Community Update
Nov. 19, 2020
Buffalo Point First Nation wishes to assure all guests, employees, families, and community residents we are taking this Covid-19 pandemic seriously and your health and safety remains our top priority.
To appropriately plan and respond to the current Covid-19 pandemic, a Communicable Disease Emergency Planning & Response Team has been established with Linda Green – Health Director and Lynn Prevost R.N. B.N. HCC Nurse Coordinator appointed as co-coordinators. The team meets regularly and Lynn & Linda participate in regional health, provincial, and First Nation Inuit & Health Branch (FNIHB) collaborative meetings to ensure we are up to date and implementing actions based on best practice, scientific evidence, and Public health orders/advice.
Going forward, Buffalo Point will provide Covid-19 community specific updates and important information as needed on the following IT platforms:
- Buffalo Point Health Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/buffalopointmb/
- Buffalo Point Health Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/bphealth_2020/
- Buffalo Point First Nation Website at buffalopoint-firstnation.ca
- Buffalo Point Resort Website at buffalopoint.ca
- Buffalo Point Resort Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/buffalopointmb/
- Buffalo Point Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/buffalopointmb/
Should you have any questions or wish additional information in regard to Buffalo Point’s Covid-19 pandemic plan please contact:
- Lynn or Linda (for Covid-19 health & social support questions) phone: 204-437-3001
- Danette (for Covid-19 administrative questions not related to health or social support) phone: 204-437-2133
We are all in this together! Please join us in helping to decease the transmission of this virus in our community by practicing the recommended Public Health Preventive and Safety Measures including: wearing a mask in indoor public places, social distancing, limiting your social contacts, travelling only for essential services, staying home when you are sick, practicing good hand hygiene and cough etiquette and getting your flu shot. Additional information on Public Health recommendations and orders can be found at: https://www.gov.mb.ca/covid19/
Please note failure to comply with these safety measures could result in penalty and/or fine as set by the Province of Manitoba.
Thanking you in advance for your patience and cooperation as we maneuver through these trying and unprecedented times!
Stay Safe & Stay Healthy
MB Government – Code Red
As of Monday, November 9, there are new guidelines to follow for the Fire & Water Bistro.
Fire & Water Bistro
– Dine in service/VLT machines closed until Code Red restrictions lifted
Temporary hours of operation for takeout and delivery:
Week of November 9 to 15 – Thursday – Sunday: 12pm to 8pm (Closed Wednesday -Remembrance Day)
Hours of Operation for week of November 16 to 22 and moving forward – Wednesday – Sunday: 12pm to 8pm
We also remind you to please follow the COVID-19 general guidelines
– Wash your hands frequently and thoroughly
– Please keep 6 ft of distance between you and other parties
– All people who are experiencing COVID-19 symptoms and or have been travelling outside of Western Canada or East of Terrence Bay within 14 days to refrain from visiting Buffalo Point.
Thank you very much for your patience and understanding. Stay safe!
Buffalo Point Cabin Rentals
• Users must bring the following items for their stay:
• Dishes cutlery, and cups
• Hand sanitizer and personal hygiene products
• Limited cooking utensils, a pot and a pan will be available.
• We are practicing a no contact check-in/check-out policy; this means we will be taking payment via phone (204)437-2777 and charging your booking at that time. There is no need to check in at the Resort Centre, your keys will be left in your cabin.
• Extra sanitizing of cabins will be implemented after a guest has checked out.
• There is a maximum of four people per cabin at this time.
• To limit contact and ensure staff and patron safety, we will not be entering your cabin during your stay to provide a daily turndown service (towel exchange, garbage disposal, touchup cleaning etc…).
Lake of the Sandhills Golf
• The Lake of the Sandhills Golf Course is now closed for the season. Thank you for your support.
Fire and Water Bistro and Lounge
– Dine in service/VLT machines closed until Code Red restrictions lifted
Temporary hours of operation for takeout and delivery:
Week of November 9 to 15 – Thursday – Sunday: 12pm to 8pm (Closed Wednesday -Remembrance Day)
Hours of Operation for week of November 16 to 22 and moving forward – Wednesday – Sunday: 12pm to 8pm
VLT Gaming Room
• Closed until Code Red restrictions lifted in Southern Health region.
Buffalo Bay Camping
• The Buffalo Bay Campground is now closed for the season. Thank you for your support.
Buffalo Bay Marina and Convenience Store
– Limit of 3 people at a time
– Masks required while in store
– Sanitize hands upon entering
• Hours are posted below this COVID-19 statement..
• Please call (204)437-2402 for more information.
** Fishing & Hunting Licenses are now available to purchase online for your convenience (https://www.manitobaelicensing.ca/licensing.page)
Buffalo Point Health & Wellness
• All business conducted will be by appointment only. Please call (204)437-3001 for more information.
• Masks are required during all appointments at the Buffalo Point Health building.
• Thank you for providing and wearing your own mask during your appointment.
• Check Buffalo Point First Nation Health & Wellness Facebook for updates (https://www.facebook.com/buffalopointhealth/).
Buffalo Point Administration/Museum
• Closed to the public until further notice.
• Masks are required for anybody entering the building, staff and otherwise.
• Thank you for providing and wearing your own mask.
• All bill payments, with the exception of property taxes, can be made over the phone (204)437-2777 or use drop box located outside the building.
Buffalo Point Maintenance
• Access to the Buffalo Point Maintenance Shop is closed to the public until further notice.
• Please call (204)437-2688 to arrange for services.
• Hours of operation are 8am to 4pm, Monday to Friday.
• Services and job will be limited and prioritized by needs and safety
