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Statement from Minister responsible for Women and Gender Equity Directorate Jeanie McLean on International Women’s Day
Minister responsible for Women and Gender Equity Directorate Jeanie McLean has issued a statement for International Women’s Day.
Government of Yukon announces funding recipients under the National Action Plan to End Gender-Based Violence
The Government of Yukon Women and Gender Equity Directorate announces the recipients receiving funding through the National Action Plan to End Gender-Based Violence.
Statement from Minister McLean and Minister McPhee on the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
Minister McLean and Minister McPhee have issued a statement on the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.
Statement from Minister McLean on the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence
Minister responsible for the Women and Gender Equity Directorate Jeanie McLean has issued a statement for the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence campaign.
Statement from the Minister McPhee and Minister McLean on Transgender Day of Remembrance
Minister of Health and Social Services and Minister responsible for the Women and Gender Equity Directorate issue a statement for Transgender Day of Remembrance.
Minister’s Advisory Council on Women and Gender Equity is recruiting new members
Minister’s Advisory Council on Women and Gender Equity is recruiting new members.
Second Annual Accountability Forum on Yukon’s MMIWG2S+ Strategy concludes in Whitehorse
Second annual accountability forum on MMIWG2S+ wraps up in Whitehorse
The Government of Yukon and the Government of Canada announce the signing of a bilateral funding agreement on the National Action Plan to End Gender-Based Violence
The Governments of Canada and Yukon sign a bilateral agreement to end gender-based violence.
Statement from Minister of Education and the Minister responsible for the Women and Gender Equity Directorate Jeanie McLean on Gender Equality Week
Minister responsible for the Women and Gender Equity Directorate Jeanie McLean has issued a statement for Gender Equality Week.
2SLGBTQIA+ Yukoners, allies and government service providers encouraged to participate in survey on Inclusion Action Plan
Are you a 2SLGBTQIA+ Yukoner or an ally? Participate in the Yukon government survey on progress on its Inclusion Action Plan.