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Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth Marci Ien and Minister responsible for the Women and Gender Equity Directorate Jeanie McLean meet with Yukon-based equity-seeking organizations
Federal Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth Marci Ien and Minister responsible for the Women and Gender Equity Directorate Jeanie McLean meet with Yukon community organizations to discuss the ongoing implementation of the National Action Plan to End Gender-based Violence.
Statement from Minister McLean on the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
Minister responsible for the Women and Gender Equity Directorate Jeanie McLean has issued a statement on the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.
Statement from Minister McLean and Minister McPhee on Transgender Day of Remembrance
The Yukon recognizes Transgender Day of Remembrance.
Statement from Minister McLean on Sisters in Spirit Vigil and National Day of Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit+ People
Minister McLean encourages Yukoners to mark the National Day of Action for MMIWG2S+ and join in Sisters in Spirit activities
Statement from Minister Jeanie McLean on Women’s History Month
Minister McLean recognizes Women’s History Month this October.
Statement from Minister McLean and Minister McPhee on Pride celebrations in the Yukon
Minister responsible for the Women and Gender Equity Directorate and Minister of Health and Social Services have issued a statement on Pride celebrations in the Yukon.
Statement from the Yukon Minister of Education and Minister responsible for the Women and Gender Equity Directorate on the importance of the SOGI Policy
Minister McLean has issued a statement on the Importance of the SOGI Policy
Statement from the Yukon Advisory Committee on 5th anniversary of the Final Report of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
Yukon Advisory Committee on MMIWG2S+ marks 5th year anniversary of the Final Report of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit+ People
Statement on the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia from Deputy Premier and the Minister responsible for the Women and Gender Equity Directorate McLean and Minister of Health and Social Services McPhee
The Government of Yukon ministers issued a statement for the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia.
Statement from Deputy Premier McLean on observing Red Dress Day on May 5
Deputy Premier encourages Yukoners to observe Red Dress Day on Sunday, May 5th.