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Tourism and Culture@insideyukon
3 Apr 2025
We’ve moved! For the latest information on Tourism and Culture visit Facebook and Instagram at YukonTourismCulture and Bluesky at tcyukon.bsky.social.
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Some amazing calendars have been created in the territory over the years, and we have proof! by the Research room of Yukon Archives to look at the selection of calendars our team has put together from our collections. The exhibit will be up for the rest of January.
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On Dec. 1 the Philippines and Canada celebrated 75 years of diplomatic relations. We were proud to help @CFA_Yukon mark the occasion with a snow sculpture by local artists Joshua Lesage and Michel Gignac. Come on down to the Whitehorse Visitor Information Centre and check it out!
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This November, the Yukon Archives are celebrating the life of Rolf Hougen. Mr Hougen was an avid supporter of the Yukon heritage community. Come see photographs of Mr Hougen as a teenager, watch his footage of life in Whitehorse, and much more. On display until November 29.
Rolf with his Speed Graphic camera, his basic camera that he used for many years, ca. 1946 Rolf and Margaret Hougen fonds, 2009/81 #636

ALT Rolf with his Speed Graphic camera, his basic camera that he used for many years, ca. 1946 Rolf and Margaret Hougen fonds, 2009/81 #636

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Read the latest Heritage Conversation by Leigh Chalykoff: whatsupyukon.com/yukon/histo…

Finding a New Footing - Melanie Morice House

Dawson City’s Melanie Morice House undergoes a vital restoration. Journey to preserve this architectural gem and its heritage significance.

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Read the latest Heritage Conversation by Leigh Chalykoff: whatsupyukon.com/yukon/histo…

Bringing The Light Back to a 70-year-old Whitehorse Landmark 

Throughout its 70 years in operation, the Yukon Theatre building has seen many renovations, many different owners.

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Come by the Visitor Information Center tonight for a free screening of rare archival films and images from 7 to 9 pm: facebook.com/share/J1TK5ycBr…
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Read the latest Heritage Conversation by Leigh Chalykoff: The long history of the Old Log Church Museum - History (whatsupyukon.com)
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Join us today & October 17 at Tséi Zhéłe / Sinwaa Éex’i Yé / Conrad historic site to learn about traditional place names, land relationship, mining legacy and why this site is such a special place. #CultureDays
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Don't miss the Culture Days events tomorrow at these four Whitehorse locations! @YukonArtsCentre @ArtsUndergroun1 @nces_yukon and Yukon Artists at Work #CultureDays #ArtCrawl
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2 Oct 2024
Our gallery will be participating in the Culture Days art crawl with Arts Underground, Yukon Artists at Work and the Northern Cultural Expressions Society (NCES) on Friday, October 4, 5-7 pm.
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The Little Gold Creek port of entry – situated 105 km west of Dawson City on the Top of the World Highway, is now. Travelers can use the Beaver Creek port of entry during this seasonal closure. For the latest road updates, be sure to check 511Yukon.ca

511 Yukon

Provides up to the minute traffic and transit information for Yukon. View the real time traffic map with travel times, traffic accident details, traffic cameras and other road conditions. Plan your...

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Have you signed up to learn how to photograph your artwork using your phone or digital camera? Erik Pinkerton will walk you through shooting digital images. Register now by emailing Marie-Hélène Comeau at chez_MH@yahoo.com. facebook.com/share/cmxPY79yQ…
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Want to boost your tourism business or visitor experience? 🌍 The Tourism Cooperative Marketing Fund helps market your Yukon business and strengthen our tourism brand. Apply now and showcase Yukon to the world! 🚀👉 yukon.ca/en/tourism-cooperat…
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Do you have a big idea to boost tourism in your Yukon community? Submit a project to enhance tourism services and infrastructure! The application deadline is January 15, 2025 for tier 1 projects and November 15, 2024, for tier 2 projects. Learn more at yukon.ca/apply-community-tou…
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We want to hear from you as we explore how to repair and conserve this place and its role in the Tr'ondëk-Klondike UNESCO World Heritage Site. Help inform the future of Forty Mile: surveys.yukon.ca/S2/1/FortyM…
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Read the latest Heritage Conversation: Historic Buildings On Qikiqtaruk—Herschel Island - History (whatsupyukon.com)
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This Indigenous Peoples' Day, learn about Yukon First Nations in oral history recordings at #Yukon #Archives. In this interview, Tlingit businessman, photographer, and hunter George Johnston sings traditional songs, and discusses his 1928 Chevrolet AB Four Door Sedan. #NIDP2024
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The Government of Yukon is updating the welcome signs at all nine key points of entry to the territory with new designs featuring local artists’ work. Each sign will reflect the Yukon’s inspiring landscape, vibrant culture and creativity. Learn more: yukon.ca/en/welcome-signs
Featured artwork by Terrence Shorty

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Read the latest Heritage conversation by Leigh Chalykoff: Connecting To The land; Connecting To Each Other - Newest Edition (whatsupyukon.com)
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Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre@yukonberingia
29 May 2024
1/ Happy birthday to us! 🥳 27 years ago today, the Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre officially opened to the public. To commemorate the occasion, we want to share some Beringia-themed treats with you. In total, we have two gift baskets to give away.
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