Whitehorse festival celebrating northern Indigenous art and culture in full swing after pandemic hiatus
The annual Adäka Cultural Festival based in Whitehorse which showcases Indigenous arts and culture from across the…
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Advocates in Whitehorse push for camping bylaw amendment to ease city’s mounting housing crisis
Recent data shows out of 200 people experiencing homelessness in Whitehorse, 135 are Indigenous.
Whitehorse taxi safety rally pushes for safer cab rides for Indigenous women
A recent report reveals Indigenous women are three times more likely to report harassment when taking a taxi in Whitehorse compared to non-Indigenous women.
A Kraken snow sculpture in Whitehorse and the First Nations backstory behind it
Kaska artist Dennis Shorty’s float plane carving is the inspiration behind a captivating new snow sculpture.
Indigenous people in need of housing will soon be able to call Whitehorse hotel home
The Former hotel will be transformed into 55-unit supportive housing residence.
Indigenous women more likely to report harassment when taking Whitehorse taxi says survey
Report finds more needs to be done to protect women who take taxis.
‘Taken well before her time’: Still no justice for Angel Carlick’s family 14 years after murder
It’s been 14 years since the body of 19-year-old Angel Carlick was discovered on a…
Housing advocates say more needs to be done to provide a home in Whitehorse
The majority of people without a fulltime place to live are Indigenous Peoples according to a survey.
Indigenous candidate in Yukon hoping to break 30 year drought
If elected, Michelle Friesen would be first Indigenous person to serve on Whitehorse council since 1991.
