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Northern Canada: New science building will be ‘cornerstone’ of Yukon University

20 March 2019 CBC News 0 Comments education, indigenous knowledge, Yukon, Yukon College, Yukon University

The president of Yukon College says a new $26-million dollar science building will bring together Western science and Indigenous traditional

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Canada’s Governor General on first official visit to Yukon territory

30 November 201830 November 2018 Dave Croft, CBC News 0 Comments Canadian Rangers, First Nations, Governor General, Julie Payette, Sandy Silver, Yukon, Yukon College

Governor General Julie Payette was in Whitehorse, Yukon’s capital, Thursday on a one-day visit to introduce herself to Yukoners. Payette said

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10,000 pages of Indigenous language material published online in Northwestern Canada

30 July 201830 July 2018 Philippe Morin, CBC News 0 Comments education, First Nations, indigenous, Internet, languages, Whitehorse, Yukon, Yukon College

A collection of Yukon Indigenous language books has been scanned, organized and made freely available online. There’s at least 10,000

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Blog – Higher learning? The quest for a Northern University in Canada

19 June 201822 June 2018 Heather Exner-Pirot 0 Comments Arctic nations, Aurora College, college, education, Northern University, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Nunavut University, university, Yukon, Yukon College

As the only Arctic nation without a university, Canada is “lagging behind” its northern neighbours admonished Senator Dennis Patterson last

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