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Whitehorse gallery exhibit shows off beauty and artistry of beaded earrings
An exhibit titled My Big Bougie Beaded* Earrings is the first at the Hudę Njú Kú gallery in the Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre from new curator Teagyn Vallevand.
Yukon now requires permits for certain exotic pets. The owner of this tarantula had no idea
New rules mean that restricted pets in the Yukon needed permits as of April 5 to be in compliance with territorial regulations – but some pet owners say they had no idea.
A chicken, goats, fast food, driftwood: Strange things Yukoners have brought on Air North flights
In response to a call out for stories, CBC received almost two hundred comments, and 124 distinct travel tales. Yukoners were eager to share their experiences bringing up albino corn snakes, pints of olive oil and lilac tree trimmings – all on Air North flights.
Yukon RCMP 'not going anywhere,' says commanding officer, responding to PM's proposed reforms
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's proposal for bold reform of the RCMP — including a shift away from boots-on-the ground policing they provide in provinces and territories — is getting mixed reaction in the Yukon.
Indigenous education conference in Yukon explores culture and curriculum
Nearly 300 people took part in a conference held at the Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre in Whitehorse this past week, hosted by the Yukon First Nation Education Directorate.