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Vuntut Gwitchin Chief Dana Tizya-Tramm speaks at a celebration launching the First Nation School Board in Old Crow on Nov. 2. Tizya-Tramm was elected to the FNSB school board on Nov. 7. (Courtesy/First Nation School Board)

First trustees elected to Yukon’s First Nation School Board

219 valid votes were cast for the First Nation School Board

 

Political materials left over from the 2021 territorial elections campaign trail, seen on May 3. (Dana Hatherly/Yukon News)

Here’s how Yukon’s political parties financed their 2021 elections campaigns

Chief electoral officer released the latest territorial election financing report

 

Dylan Loblaw, the newly elected Chief of the Ross River Dena Council. (Submitted)

Ross River Dena Council elects new chief and four councillors

Loblaw sees good way forward for Ross River by working together and strengthening each other

 

Signs welcoming people to Ross River. Nearly 400 people live in the unincorporated community. (Lawrie Crawford/Yukon News)

Members of the Ross River Dena Council meet with council candidates

People demonstrate genuine concern for future of what happens on unceded territory of the Ross River Dena Council

Signs welcoming people to Ross River. Nearly 400 people live in the unincorporated community. (Lawrie Crawford/Yukon News)
Welcome to Ross River sign photographed on June 8, 2018. On Feb. 14, Ross River Dena Council leadership called for an election to be held next month. (John Hopkins-Hill/Yukon News file)

Ross River Dena Council issues election notice

Polls will close at 8 p.m. on March 14

Welcome to Ross River sign photographed on June 8, 2018. On Feb. 14, Ross River Dena Council leadership called for an election to be held next month. (John Hopkins-Hill/Yukon News file)
Yukon voters have been to the polls for three separate elections this year. (Haley Ritchie/Yukon News)

Analysis: How Yukoners voted in the federal election

Find out how Dawson City voted and the most popular candidates in Ross River.

Yukon voters have been to the polls for three separate elections this year. (Haley Ritchie/Yukon News)
Kluane Adamek accepts nomination to stand for re-election as the Assembly of First Nations - Yukon Regional Chief. (Gabrielle Plonka/Yukon News)

Kluane Adamek stands for re-election as the AFN’s Yukon Regional Chief

The priorities Adamek has identified for a second term will focus on people, place and progress.

Kluane Adamek accepts nomination to stand for re-election as the Assembly of First Nations - Yukon Regional Chief. (Gabrielle Plonka/Yukon News)
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau looks on during a childcare funding announcement in Montreal, Thursday, August 5, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

Trudeau expected to trigger fall election

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to visit Gov. Gen.…

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau looks on during a childcare funding announcement in Montreal, Thursday, August 5, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
A man walks passed the polling place sign at city hall in Whitehorse on Oct. 18, 2018. The City of Whitehorse is preparing for a pandemic-era election this October with a number of measures proposed to address COVID-19 restrictions. (Crystal Schick/Yukon News file)

City gets set for Oct. 21 municipal election

Elections procedures bylaw comes forward

A man walks passed the polling place sign at city hall in Whitehorse on Oct. 18, 2018. The City of Whitehorse is preparing for a pandemic-era election this October with a number of measures proposed to address COVID-19 restrictions. (Crystal Schick/Yukon News file)
Legislative assembly on the last day of the fall sitting in Whitehorse on Nov. 22, 2018. As the legislature prepares to return on March 4, the three parties are continuing to finalize candidates in the territory’s 19 ridings. (Crystal Schick/Yukon News file)

Nine new candidates confirmed in Yukon ridings

It has been a busy two weeks as the parties try to firm up candidates

Legislative assembly on the last day of the fall sitting in Whitehorse on Nov. 22, 2018. As the legislature prepares to return on March 4, the three parties are continuing to finalize candidates in the territory’s 19 ridings. (Crystal Schick/Yukon News file)
Nominations continue to be open for Northern Tutchone members of the White River First Nation to run for councillors in the 2021 election. (Maura Forrest/Yukon News File)

White River First Nation to elect new chief and council

Nominations continue to be open for Northern Tutchone members of the White…

Nominations continue to be open for Northern Tutchone members of the White River First Nation to run for councillors in the 2021 election. (Maura Forrest/Yukon News File)

Teslin Tlingit Council elects chief, deputy chief

Teslin Tlingit Council citizens have elected Eric Morris as the new Naa Sháade Háni

Yukon Party nominates Dixon for Copperbelt North

The new leader was previously the MLA for the riding

Teslin Tlingit Council to hold election

Election day is Sept. 15, 2020

Recount planned following Carcross/Tagish First Nation’s close election for chief

Lynda Dickson received 109 votes, with runner up Danny Cresswell just five votes behind

Carcross/Tagish First Nation postpones general election

Carcross/Tagish First Nation has postponed its general election for chief until further…

Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in postpones election of chief

Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in has postponed its election for chief after all three candidates…

Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in to hold general election in April

On top of voting for chief, three councillors, citizens will vote for a deputy chief for first time

‘Maybe there’s a reason why I’m still here’: Doris Bill on seeking re-election

The chief of the Kwanlin Dün First Nation recently underwent treatment for thyroid cancer

UPDATED: Former Liberal candidate Tamara Goeppel fined $1,000 for violating Elections Act in 2016 election

Goeppel admitted to improperly helping people fill out proxy voting forms during the 2016 election.