February 19, 2021

Prominent First Nation MLA and Elder Darius Elias passes away

Prominent First Nation Yukon MLA and Elder Darius Elias has passed away. Elias served for 10 years as an MLA for the Vuntut Gwitchin riding in Old Crow. He went on to become deputy chief of the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation, where he retired from politics last year.

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