COVID19 Policy

Métis Crossing is committed to providing our visitors and staff with a safe place to visit and work.

Métis Crossing is built on the values of the Métis people, including community and resilience. In the spirit of these values we are committed to doing everything in our power to keep our guests, staff, and wider community safe and healthy. We are proud to do our part to keep our community safe, and we look forward to welcoming you.

Purpose

Métis Crossing is a center for Métis cultural interpretation, education, gatherings and business development. This document has been developed to support Métis Crossing in reducing the risk of transmission of Covid-19 among staff, volunteers, and visitors.

Overview

Collective efforts of physical/social distancing, increased hygiene, and cleaning practices are working to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus which causes COVID-19 infections. Métis Crossing, as a premier centre for Alberta Métis cultural interpretation, education, gatherings, and business development has one main goal with this strategy:

To achieve this, Métis Crossing will follow all public health orders/measures outlined by the province of Alberta and the Métis Nation of Alberta.

This includes:

• Communication related to Covid-19;
• Procedures for Staff or Visitors who are sick, visiting, or camping;
• Prevention measures (including screening, hygiene, cleaning, capacity of areas and physical distancing measures, and essential infrastructure to minimize transmission etc.)

The Campground at Métis Crossing will be implementing all of the AHS Guidelines for Municipal and Private campgrounds.