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Statement from Premier Pillai on the selection of the new Premier of the Northwest Territories
Premier Pillai spoke by phone with the new Premier of the Northwest Territories.
Statement from Minister McPhee on International Human Rights Day
December 10 is International Human Rights Day where people around the world are invited to reflect on how to make a future free of all forms of discrimination.
Nominations are open for the first Yukon Sustainability Awards
Nominations are open for the first Yukon Sustainability Awards.
Yukon leaders meet in Ottawa and Toronto
Yukon leaders were in Ottawa this week to discuss the territory’s priorities with the federal government.
Statement from Premier Ranj Pillai on the Assembly of First Nations election
Premier Pillai congratulates Cindy Woodhouse on her recent election as National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations.
Artist-in-residence exhibition opens at Yukon Archives
To celebrate 50 years of operation, Yukon Archives presents an exhibition by artist-in-residence Tara Kolla.
Statement from Premier Pillai commemorating the start of Hanukkah
Premier Pillai wishes the Jewish community a happy Hanukkah.
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.
The Government of Yukon invites sports organizations to nominate athletes for the 2023 sports awards
The Premier’s Award and Minister’s Award recognize athlete success during 2023.
Yukon First Nations leaders, the Government of Yukon and Government of Canada commemorate the historic day at the Intergovernmental Forum in Ottawa
The Government of Yukon and Yukon First Nations travelled to Ottawa to meet with federal leaders and bring a strong voice on regional priorities during Yukon Days.
Date modified: 2026-05-27