Oldest town in Yukon almost wiped out by ice jams and flooding
‘It’s a real traumatic setback,’ says Roberta Joseph, chief of the Trʼondëk Hwëchʼin First Nation The historic town site of
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Author: Chris MacIntyre, CBC News
Community leaders respond to warning of ‘wave’ of toxic drugs in Yukon
Mayo mayor, Kwanlin Dün First Nation chief call situation ‘scary’ Community leaders in the Yukon are weighing in on a recent
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Yukon’s Indian community growing with help from territory’s nominee program
Prab Singh, originally from Punjab, India, has a story similar to that of many who now call the Yukon home
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Yukon hunters want to head to Ottawa to discuss federal gun bill
‘I’m hopeful we’ll get that opportunity,’ says Eric Schroff of the Yukon Fish and Game Association The Yukon Fish and
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Yukon MP, public safety minister, get an earful at roundtable discussion on Bill C-21
Yukon trappers, sport shooters, and gun collectors spoke against the bill Thursday Liberal MP Brendan Hanley hosted a roundtable with
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First Nation in Dawson hits the airwaves to get community updates out faster
Karen Blake went from calling dozens of elders a day to broadcasting live each Monday Monday may not be the
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‘Ice profiling’ underway in preparation to build Dawson City’s ice road in Yukon
Road construction is just days away, some ice on the Yukon River is still only about 4 inches thick If
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White River First Nation’s solar project aims to reduce reliance on diesel power
Solar power generated will replace more than 55% of the diesel generation in the community One of the smallest First
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Trʼondëk Hwëchʼin soldiers honoured at Nov.8 event in Dawson City
“Acknowledging the stories of our people who participated in the war is important to carry on,” says chief About 30
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New road signs to raise visibility of Tlingit language in Canada’s northwestern Yukon territory
‘Tlingit could become more of a living language ‘ said local resident who helped with project The next time you
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