The order of precedence establishes the order of people for official functions and events.
The Yukon's order of precedence
- Governor General of Canada
- Prime Minister of Canada
- Commissioner of Yukon
- Premier of the Yukon
- federal Cabinet members
- Speaker of the Yukon Legislative Assembly
- Yukon First Nations Chiefs
- Grand Chief of the Executive of the Council of Yukon First Nations
- Ambassador or High Commissioner (Foreign) accredited to Canada
- Justice of the Supreme Court of Yukon
- Members of the Government of Yukon Executive Council (Cabinet)
- Leader of the Official Opposition
- Members of the Yukon Legislative Assembly
- Member of Parliament for Yukon
- Member of the Senate for Yukon
- RCMP Divisional Commander
- Armed Forces Commander
- Judge or Justice of the Territorial Court
- Heads of Consular Posts (Foreign)
- Mayors
- Government of Yukon deputy ministers and senior officials with the status of deputy ministers
- presidents or executive directors of non-governmental organizations
- Courtesy: Other dignified positions (such as former Commissioners or government leaders, current councillors, Elders)
Contact:
Questions about Yukon's order of precedence can be sent to the Chief of Protocol by email at protocol@yukon.ca or by calling 867-393-6281.