A year after the national MMIWG inquiry’s first hearing, one Whitehorse family is still dealing with the pain
A year ago Wednesday, the first set of hearings for the National Inquiry into Missing…
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Yukon RCMP make arrest in 2017 double homicide
Yukon RCMP has charged a 44-year-old man in relation to the deaths of Wendy Carlick and Sarah MacIntosh in Whitehorse in 2017.
Yukon First Nations hire workers to help families navigate Jordan’s Principle paperwork
APTN News People in the Yukon can now receive assistance in accessing services for children…
Yukon First Nation development group recognizes climate change, trains people to fight wildfires
A Yukon First Nation development corporation is getting a jump on the effects of climate…
Meet the Yukon First Nations writing squad that hopes to get more modern and prominent Indigenous figures on Wikipedia
When looking for Indigenous figures, there’s not much information popping up on Wikipedia. Now a group of Yukon writers has started a Wiki-thon event to change that.
Yukon government orders external review of abuse and neglect inside group homes
The Yukon government has ordered an external review of problems inside the territory’s group homes. The review will be undertaken by the territory’s child and youth advocate.
Yukon hopes “mental hubs” will keep people nearer to home when the need help
Yukon communities are expecting to have better access to mental health after the opening of four mental health hubs. Previously, people had to go to Whitehorse, or out of the territory for help.
Yukon First Nation marches to remember four people from community who were murdered
irley McLean APTN News The Kwanlin Dun First Nation in the Yukon held a memorial…
Indigenous chefs from across Canada head to the Yukon for a Fire Feast
On a perfect day in Carcross, YT, Indigenous chefs are busy by the grills cooking up fare for the Fire Feast that probably won’t be found on southern grills.
