the small mining town of Mayo is situated within the traditional territory of the Na-Cho Nyäk Dun First Nation, and is where the Yukon Soaps Company is based. Joella moved here in 2003 to ...
Jimmy Johnny, a long-time hunting guide, beloved and respected elder of the First Nation of Na-Cho Nyäk Dun, and prominent ...
Built in the 1950s, the dam has obstructed the upriver migration of fish, including chinook, whose numbers are a fraction of ...
Following settlement of their respective land claim and self-government agreements, Yukon First Nations own and have responsibility for managing Heritage Resources on their Settlement Lands. Canadian ...
AME Roundup mining and exploration conference attracts hundreds of people from the Yukon, along with companies, investors, governments and vendors from across western Canada, Alaska and beyond.
Each study will be designed to meet the needs and interests of First Nations across the Yukon, including environmental, social and economic impacts. Gathering this information early will inform ...
CBC News spoke with some of the Yukon First Nation leaders who were in attendance this year about why they were at the conference and the conversations, topics and issues at the top of their minds.
The late Jimmy Johnny, left, with his longtime friend Frank Patterson, in Mayo, Yukon, last year. 'We had a lot of joy in our life, with each other's company,' said Patterson, mourning his friend ...
Jimmy Johnny, left, with former Council of Yukon First Nations grand chief Ruth Massie ... saying he was coming down from Mayo to Whitehorse for some reason. "He'd say, 'I got something for you guys.' ...